Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) was 87,915 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87,915
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
91,580
in 2017
All-time low
83,928
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 87,915 for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 91,580 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83,928, in 2016.
Azerbaijan ranks 32nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) (lower) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 83,928 | — |
| 2017 | 91,580 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 89,180 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 90,923 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 90,894 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 90,802 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 89,037 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 88,902 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 87,915 | -1.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 87,915 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,562, 4.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 87,915 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,836, 3.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88,903 | 83,928 | 91,580 | 4 |
| 2020s | 89,510 | 87,915 | 90,894 | 5 |
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 teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 87,915 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 91,580 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,928 in 2016.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 32nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release