Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2023
All-time low
93.5%
in 1997
Years of data
30
1992–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 99.3% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 99.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 1997.
That places Azerbaijan 22nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 97.5% | — |
| 1993 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 98.6% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 93.5% | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 97.4% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 96.8% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 96.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 96.9% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 98.7% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 98.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 94.6% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 99.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.2%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 99.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.6%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.9% | 93.5% | 98.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 96.0% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 94.4% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 94.2% | 99.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,398 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,195 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 94,762 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0592 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 1997.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 22nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release