School age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: School age population, early childhood educational development was 159,559 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
159,559 number
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
45th
of 92 countries
All-time high
186,154 number
in 2014
All-time low
101,731 number
in 2004
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan, 1998–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200820191998: 166.5k number1999: 138.0k number2000: 129.0k number2001: 122.8k number2002: 115.3k number2003: 106.5k number2004: 101.7k number2005: 101.8k number2006: 106.8k number2007: 113.9k number2008: 122.4k number2009: 131.5k number2010: 147.7k number2011: 162.0k number2012: 169.2k number2013: 181.7k number2014: 186.2k number2015: 184.1k number2016: 181.7k number2017: 177.5k number2018: 171.3k number2019: 159.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan stood at 159,559 number.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan peaked at 186,154 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 101,731 number, in 2004.

Azerbaijan ranks 45th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in Azerbaijan, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 166,452 number
1999 138,022 number -17.1%
2000 129,029 number -6.5%
2001 122,789 number -4.8%
2002 115,265 number -6.1%
2003 106,457 number -7.6%
2004 101,731 number -4.4%
2005 101,777 number +0.0%
2006 106,823 number +5.0%
2007 113,886 number +6.6%
2008 122,442 number +7.5%
2009 131,458 number +7.4%
2010 147,732 number +12.4%
2011 162,007 number +9.7%
2012 169,193 number +4.4%
2013 181,698 number +7.4%
2014 186,154 number +2.5%
2015 184,068 number -1.1%
2016 181,739 number -1.3%
2017 177,519 number -2.3%
2018 171,285 number -3.5%
2019 159,559 number -6.8%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 159,559 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,248 number, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 159,559 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61,890 number, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 152,237 number 138,022 number 166,452 number 2
2000s 115,166 number 101,731 number 131,458 number 10
2010s 172,095 number 147,732 number 186,154 number 10

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 42 Oman 186,644 number compare
  2. 43 Cuba 180,963 number compare
  3. 44 Greece 171,760 number compare
  4. 46 Panama 159,055 number compare
  5. 47 Kyrgyzstan 157,960 number compare
  6. 48 Paraguay 143,406 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Azerbaijan was 159,559 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 186,154 number in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 101,731 number in 2004.
How does Azerbaijan rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Azerbaijan ranks 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/