Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 34,563 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
34,563 number
Change on year
up 157.9%
World rank
58th
of 148 countries
All-time high
81,597 number
in 2007
All-time low
10,114 number
in 2017
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan, 2006–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2006201220192006: 72.1k number2007: 81.6k number2008: 78.4k number2009: 70.9k number2010: 73.2k number2011: 66.1k number2012: 60.8k number2013: 40.8k number2014: 40.3k number2015: 29.7k number2016: 16.4k number2017: 10.1k number2018: 13.4k number2019: 34.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 34,563 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2019.

That represents a change of up 157.9% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan peaked at 81,597 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,114 number, in 2017.

That places Azerbaijan 58th out of 148 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number) in Azerbaijan, 2006 to 2019.
Year number Change
2006 72,104 number
2007 81,597 number +13.2%
2008 78,394 number -3.9%
2009 70,946 number -9.5%
2010 73,195 number +3.2%
2011 66,063 number -9.7%
2012 60,784 number -8.0%
2013 40,779 number -32.9%
2014 40,292 number -1.2%
2015 29,736 number -26.2%
2016 16,427 number -44.8%
2017 10,114 number -38.4%
2018 13,402 number +32.5%
2019 34,563 number +157.9%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 34,563 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,588 number, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 34,563 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,634 number, 7.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +157.9% 13,402 number 34,563 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75,760 number 70,946 number 81,597 number 4
2010s 38,536 number 10,114 number 73,195 number 10

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 55 Bulgaria 37,789 number compare
  2. 56 Jamaica 37,222 number compare
  3. 57 Poland 35,200 number compare
  4. 59 Korea 32,438 number compare
  5. 60 Peru 28,513 number compare
  6. 61 Namibia 24,260 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Azerbaijan was 34,563 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 81,597 number in 2007.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,114 number in 2017.
How does Azerbaijan rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Azerbaijan ranks 58th out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/