School age population, one year before than official … female than in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 79,278 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
79,278 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
89th
of 202 countries
All-time high
93,640 number
in 1996
All-time low
56,448 number
in 2010
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Azerbaijan, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Azerbaijan is 79,278 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Azerbaijan peaked at 93,640 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 56,448 number, in 2010.

That places Azerbaijan 89th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … female than in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Azerbaijan, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 80,876 number —
1971 81,778 number +1.1%
1972 81,797 number +0.0%
1973 80,306 number -1.8%
1974 77,874 number -3.0%
1975 75,096 number -3.6%
1976 72,736 number -3.1%
1977 70,996 number -2.4%
1978 69,560 number -2.0%
1979 68,369 number -1.7%
1980 67,330 number -1.5%
1981 66,300 number -1.5%
1982 65,663 number -1.0%
1983 65,525 number -0.2%
1984 65,836 number +0.5%
1985 66,559 number +1.1%
1986 67,604 number +1.6%
1987 69,393 number +2.6%
1988 71,615 number +3.2%
1989 74,111 number +3.5%
1990 76,744 number +3.6%
1991 79,314 number +3.3%
1992 82,470 number +4.0%
1993 85,905 number +4.2%
1994 89,164 number +3.8%
1995 91,763 number +2.9%
1996 93,640 number +2.0%
1997 92,681 number -1.0%
1998 90,538 number -2.3%
1999 82,439 number -8.9%
2000 82,625 number +0.2%
2001 81,154 number -1.8%
2002 74,754 number -7.9%
2003 67,200 number -10.1%
2004 69,910 number +4.0%
2005 68,658 number -1.8%
2006 62,933 number -8.3%
2007 58,078 number -7.7%
2008 59,680 number +2.8%
2009 61,810 number +3.6%
2010 56,448 number -8.7%
2011 56,494 number +0.1%
2012 56,737 number +0.4%
2013 58,194 number +2.6%
2014 69,457 number +19.4%
2015 68,938 number -0.7%
2016 75,485 number +9.5%
2017 80,405 number +6.5%
2018 79,921 number -0.6%
2019 79,278 number -0.8%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 79,278 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 79,278 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,030 number, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75,939 number 68,369 number 81,797 number 10
1980s 67,994 number 65,525 number 74,111 number 10
1990s 86,466 number 76,744 number 93,640 number 10
2000s 68,680 number 58,078 number 82,625 number 10
2010s 68,136 number 56,448 number 80,405 number 10

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 86 Romania 91,015 number compare
  2. 87 Netherlands 86,380 number compare
  3. 88 Israel 81,619 number compare
  4. 90 Congo 77,929 number compare
  5. 91 Laos 75,826 number compare
  6. 92 Kyrgyzstan 75,647 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Azerbaijan?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Azerbaijan was 79,278 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 93,640 number in 1996.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 56,448 number in 2010.
How does Azerbaijan rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Azerbaijan ranks 89th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/