Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 6,504 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan is 6,504, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 8,378 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,653, in 2018.
Azerbaijan ranks 18th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8,172 | — |
| 2007 | 8,330 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 8,378 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8,231 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 8,339 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 8,344 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,772 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 7,401 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 6,096 | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 6,008 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6,104 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,074 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 5,653 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 5,735 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 6,056 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 6,111 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 6,045 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 6,146 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 6,504 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,278 | 8,172 | 8,378 | 4 |
| 2010s | 6,753 | 5,653 | 8,344 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,172 | 6,045 | 6,504 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 15 Kyrgyzstan 9,550 compare
- 16 Austria 8,258 compare
- 17 Belarus 7,416 compare
- 19 Bangladesh 6,190 compare
- 20 Kazakhstan 6,165 compare
- 21 Ghana 5,767 compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 6,504 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,378 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,653 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 18th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release