Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 24,057 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
24,057
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
61st
of 183 countries
All-time high
25,836
in 2009
All-time low
11,961
in 1981
Years of data
28
1981–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan, 1981–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1981200220241981: 12.0k1986: 13.1k1989: 18.2k1990: 17.8k1991: 13.8k1992: 14.2k1993: 14.9k1994: 15.1k1995: 15.5k2006: 24.0k2007: 24.8k2008: 23.7k2009: 25.8k2010: 25.8k2011: 25.6k2012: 24.9k2013: 25.5k2014: 21.3k2015: 21.0k2016: 20.7k2017: 20.6k2018: 20.2k2019: 22.5k2020: 23.1k2021: 23.5k2022: 23.0k2023: 23.2k2024: 24.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan stood at 24,057.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan peaked at 25,836 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11,961, in 1981.

That places Azerbaijan 61st out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14,430 11,961 18,194 3
1990s 15,231 13,809 17,846 6
2000s 24,568 23,662 25,836 4
2010s 22,805 20,222 25,806 10
2020s 23,376 22,957 24,057 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 58 Myanmar 26,244 compare
  2. 59 Belarus 25,026 compare
  3. 60 Ethiopia 24,252 compare
  4. 62 Uruguay 23,428 compare
  5. 63 Tunisia 22,410 compare
  6. 64 Kyrgyzstan 22,120 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Azerbaijan was 24,057 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 25,836 in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 11,961 in 1981.
How does Azerbaijan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 61st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release