Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (Teachers female) was 11,231 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Azerbaijan, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 11,231 number for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2019.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 20,140 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9,783 number, in 2014.
That places Azerbaijan 70th out of 179 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, female (number) (Teachers female) 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 | 11,475 number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,092 number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11,019 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 10,958 number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 10,973 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10,846 number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 10,858 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 10,762 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 10,212 number | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 10,089 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 10,023 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 10,447 number | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 10,859 number | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 10,994 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9,783 number | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 10,115 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 10,723 number | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 11,172 number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 11,231 number | +0.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 11,231 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,188 number, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 11,231 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,131 number, 79% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
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 | 10,828 number | 10,089 number | 11,475 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,594 number | 9,783 number | 11,231 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.97 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Azerbaijan?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Azerbaijan was 11,231 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,140 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,783 number in 2014.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female 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.