Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) was 63.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63.9%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
3rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 2024
All-time low
59.3%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Azerbaijan, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Azerbaijan stood at 63.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
That places Azerbaijan 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60.0% | — |
| 2020 | 59.3% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 61.3% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 62.5% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 63.9% | +2.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 63.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 63.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.4%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.0% | 60.0% | 60.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 59.3% | 63.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Azerbaijan?
- Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Azerbaijan was 63.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 2020.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release