Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 5,159 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan stood at 5,159.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 6,020 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,404, in 2018.
That places Azerbaijan 12th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, female (number) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5,481 | — |
| 2007 | 5,760 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 5,994 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 5,930 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 5,916 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 6,020 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5,586 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 5,579 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 4,727 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 4,513 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 4,838 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 4,625 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 4,404 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 4,524 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 4,773 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 4,761 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 4,889 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 4,994 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 5,159 | +3.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 5,159 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,710, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 5,159 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 702, 7.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,791 | 5,481 | 5,994 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5,073 | 4,404 | 6,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,915 | 4,761 | 5,159 | 5 |
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 tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Azerbaijan was 5,159 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,020 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,404 in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 12th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release