Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 11,231 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 11,231 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 20,140 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9,805 number, in 2014.
That places Azerbaijan 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 13,628 number | — |
| 1986 | 15,331 number | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 17,370 number | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 18,277 number | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 18,516 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 19,193 number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 19,251 number | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 20,140 number | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 14,863 number | -26.2% |
| 1996 | 14,499 number | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 13,033 number | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 12,418 number | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 11,872 number | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 11,477 number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,092 number | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 11,019 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 10,963 number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 10,973 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10,856 number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 10,859 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,763 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 10,225 number | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 10,105 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 10,044 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 10,514 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 10,920 number | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 10,996 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 9,805 number | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 10,137 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 10,757 number | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 11,173 number | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 11,231 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,443 number | 13,628 number | 17,370 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 16,206 number | 11,872 number | 20,140 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,833 number | 10,105 number | 11,477 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,620 number | 9,805 number | 11,231 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 38,731 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 11,231 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,140 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,805 number in 2014.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.