Tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Tertiary education, academic staff was 62.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan, 2006–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan is 62.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan peaked at 62.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2006.
Azerbaijan ranks 6th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 49.6% | — |
| 2007 | 50.1% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 53.9% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 51.9% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 56.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 60.1% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 59.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 56.2% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 58.2% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 57.6% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.4% | 49.6% | 53.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 52.4% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 57.6% | 62.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 65.9% compare
- 4 Armenia 63.5% compare
- 5 British Virgin Islands 63.2% compare
- 7 Sint Maarten 61.9% compare
- 8 Cuba 61.7% compare
- 9 Belarus 61.6% 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 tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Azerbaijan was 62.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2006.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Azerbaijan ranks 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.