Azerbaijan: Education spending, percent of government spending

The latest value from 2025 is 11.92 percent, an increase from 11.45 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 13.56 percent, based on data from 55 countries. Historically, the average for Azerbaijan from 1992 to 2025 is 13.28 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 68.47 percent was recorded in 1995. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.