Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 38,731 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38,731
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
96th
of 216 countries
All-time high
44,232
in 2009
All-time low
26,177
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1991–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1991200720241991: 26.2k1992: 26.7k1993: 27.8k1994: 30.6k1995: 31.6k1996: 34.2k1997: 35.5k1998: 36.4k1999: 36.8k2000: 37.5k2001: 40.5k2002: 41.3k2003: 41.7k2004: 42.5k2005: 42.2k2006: 43.0k2007: 44.1k2008: 44.0k2009: 44.2k2010: 43.6k2011: 43.2k2012: 41.2k2013: 41.0k2014: 41.0k2015: 40.8k2016: 37.5k2017: 39.3k2018: 41.2k2019: 40.9k2020: 40.2k2021: 40.3k2022: 39.9k2023: 39.5k2024: 38.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 38,731 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan peaked at 44,232 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26,177, in 1991.

That places Azerbaijan 96th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 26,177
1992 26,708 +2.0%
1993 27,793 +4.1%
1994 30,555 +9.9%
1995 31,624 +3.5%
1996 34,201 +8.1%
1997 35,514 +3.8%
1998 36,413 +2.5%
1999 36,810 +1.1%
2000 37,469 +1.8%
2001 40,523 +8.2%
2002 41,328 +2.0%
2003 41,651 +0.8%
2004 42,533 +2.1%
2005 42,243 -0.7%
2006 43,026 +1.9%
2007 44,106 +2.5%
2008 43,971 -0.3%
2009 44,232 +0.6%
2010 43,610 -1.4%
2011 43,242 -0.8%
2012 41,221 -4.7%
2013 41,012 -0.5%
2014 41,012 +0.0%
2015 40,830 -0.4%
2016 37,516 -8.1%
2017 39,293 +4.7%
2018 41,164 +4.8%
2019 40,946 -0.5%
2020 40,160 -1.9%
2021 40,270 +0.3%
2022 39,926 -0.9%
2023 39,519 -1.0%
2024 38,731 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,755 26,177 36,810 9
2000s 42,108 37,469 44,232 10
2010s 40,985 37,516 43,610 10
2020s 39,721 38,731 40,270 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 93 Denmark 42,105 compare
  2. 94 Papua New Guinea 40,888 compare
  3. 95 United Arab Emirates 39,735 compare
  4. 97 Tajikistan 37,890 compare
  5. 98 Hungary 37,255 compare
  6. 99 Liberia 37,210 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Azerbaijan was 38,731 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 44,232 in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 26,177 in 1991.
How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Azerbaijan ranks 96th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.