Demographics of Azerbaijan

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Demographics of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan single age population pyramid 2020.png
PopulationIncrease2.svg 10,650,239 (2024 est.)
DensityIncrease2.svg 119.61/km2 (309.8/sq mi) (2024 est.)
Growth rateDecrease2.svg 0.43% (2024 est.)
Birth rateDecrease2.svg 11.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Death rateDecrease Positive.svg 6.4 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Life expectancyIncrease2.svg 75.9 years (2024 est.)
  maleIncrease2.svg 73.5 years
  femaleIncrease2.svg 78.6 years
Fertility rateDecrease2.svg 1.69 children born/woman (2024 est.)
Infant mortality rateDecrease Positive.svg 10.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)
Net migration rateDecrease2.svg -0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Age structure
0–14 yearsDecrease2.svg 22.3%
15–64 yearsIncrease2.svg 68.7%
65 and overIncrease Negative.svg 9% (2024 est.)
Sex ratio
Total1 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
At birth1.15 male(s)/female
Under 151.11 male(s)/female
15–64 years1 male(s)/female
65 and over0.72 male(s)/female
Nationality
Nationality Azerbaijani
Major ethnic Azerbaijani (94.8%) [1]
Minor ethnic
Language
Official Azerbaijani
Spoken Languages of Azerbaijan

This is a demography of the population of Azerbaijan including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Contents

Population and structure

10,200,013 people [2] as of July 2024
Azerbaijan: Population and rural population 1958-2006 (in millions). Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan, yearbooks from various years Azerbaijan Population1958-2006 cropped.jpg
Azerbaijan: Population and rural population 1958-2006 (in millions). Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan, yearbooks from various years
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1897 1,806,700    
1908 2,014,300+0.99%
1917 2,353,700+1.75%
1926 2,313,600−0.19%
1939 3,205,200+2.54%
1959 3,697,700+0.72%
1970 5,117,100+3.00%
1979 6,028,300+1.84%
1989 7,021,200+1.54%
1999 7,953,400+1.25%
2009 8,922,000+1.16%
2019 9,981,457 [3] +1.13%
2024 10,353,300 [4] +0.73%
Source: [5]

Structure of the population

Population Estimates by Sex and Age Group (01.I.2021): [6]

Age GroupMaleFemaleTotal%
Total5 053 8005 065 30010 119 100100
0-4374 400329 400703 8006.96
5-9454 100394 700848 8008.39
10-14379 900328 300708 2007.00
15-19333 000291 500624 5006.17
20-24362 800327 600690 4006.82
25-29447 700421 800869 5008.59
30-34465 500473 900939 4009.28
35-39411 600424 300835 9008.26
40-44349 200355 000704 2006.96
45-49292 100314 500606 6005.99
50-54304 700338 500643 2006.36
55-59299 100339 800638 9006.31
60-64256 800292 500549 3005.43
65-69143 500175 200318 7003.15
70-7482 100109 400191 5001.89
75-7933 50049 90083 4000.82
80-8440 10063 500103 6001.02
85-8915 20023 00038 2000.38
90-946 3009 10015 4000.15
95-991 6002 2003 8000.04
100+6001 2001 8000.02
Age groupMaleFemaleTotalPercent
0-141 208 4001 052 4002 260 80022.34
15-643 522 5003 579 4007 101 90070.18
65+322 900433 500756 4007.47

Urban and rural population

Year18971908191719201923193019401941194219431944194519461947194819491950196019701980199020002009201020162019
City305.1-560.2405.8486.0750.91212.01239.81195.51138.11105.81118.51159.91163.11110.11149.11252.31835.22564.63247.53847.34116.44818.7-
Rural1501.6-1793.51546.41377.01818.62062.02092.01961.61780.01670.91587.11574.61577.41589.21583.51606.61980.52552.52866.83284.63916.44078.6-
Total1806.72014.32353.71952.21863.02569.53274.03331.83157.12918.12776.72705.62734.52740.52699.32732.62858.93815.75117.16114.37131.98032.88896.99000.0 [7] 9747.0 [8] 9981.4 [9]

In thousands [10]

Notes about table

9,047,000 [11] (2010)

Vital statistics

Registered births and deaths

[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

Average populationLive birthsDeathsNatural changeCrude birth rate (per 1000)Crude death rate (per 1000)Natural change (per 1000)Crude migration rate (per 1000)Total Fertility Rate
19352,933,80065,24532,13433,11122.010.811.2
19363,004,30075,76134,96640,79524.911.513.410.6
19373,082,600110,34140,78769,55435.313.122.23.9
19383,167,40099,72940,93758,79231.312.818.59.0
19393,205,200101,52939,82861,70131.412.319.1-7.2
19403,274,00096,98148,56848,41329.414.714.76.8
19413,331,80075,73541,14434,59123.312.710.67.1
19423,157,10053,41052,99341717.617.40.2-52.6
19432,918,10028,95843,510-14,55210.215.3-5.1-70.6
19442,776,70033,56440,671-7,10712.214.8-2.6-45.9
19452,705,60039,81839,02779114.614.30.3-25.9
19462,737,50062,72723,23339,49422.98.514.4-2.6
19472,719,90080,04623,50956,53729.48.620.8-27.2
19482,716,00078,32426,63251,69228.89.819.0-20.4
19492,795,80083,76029,10254,65830.010.419.69.8
19502,896,20090,28027,74662,53431.29.621.614.3
19512,995,000100,97927,33173,64833.79.124.69.5
19523,102,900106,68730,24476,44334.49.724.611.4
19533,170,600101,37829,70771,67132.09.422.6-0.8
19543,234,600117,42828,85588,57336.38.927.4-7.2
19553,326,000125,59925,074100,52537.87.530.2-1.9
19563,429,600134,59423,931110,66339.27.032.3-1.2
19573,539,700139,52925,667113,86239.47.332.2-0.1
19583,644,000147,53427,119120,41540.57.433.0-3.5
19593,754,300155,87226,086129,78641.56.934.6-4.3
19603,894,500165,84925,918139,93142.66.735.91.4
19614,045,800170,50427,295143,20942.16.735.43.45.2
19624,168,200168,34130,901137,44040.47.433.0-2.75.2
19634,293,600175,03330,230144,80340.87.033.7-3.65.4
19644,439,300176,54631,841144,70539.87.232.61.35.5
19654,574,700167,42929,095138,33436.66.430.20.35.5
19664,708,200166,54531,657134,88835.46.728.60.65.3
19674,832,000157,27032,338124,93232.56.725.90.45.1
19684,948,500158,96232,950126,01232.16.725.5-1.45.0
19695,061,100148,07835,428112,65029.37.022.30.54.8
19705,169,900150,97634,506116,47029.26.722.5-1.04.7
19715,283,000146,26134,236112,02527.76.521.20.74.6
19725,391,500137,75235,658102,09425.66.618.91.64.1
19735,493,900138,56934,770103,79925.26.318.90.14.1
19745,594,100139,08436,082103,00224.96.518.4-0.24.0
19755,689,100141,85739,291102,56624.96.918.0-1.03.7
19765,781,000147,19938,029109,17025.56.618.9-2.73.9
19775,876,200146,82239,035107,78725.06.618.3-1.83.8
19785,974,200148,81239,936108,87624.96.718.2-1.53.6
19796,069,300153,08043,022110,05825.27.118.1-2.23.5
19806,160,500154,97443,064111,91025.27.018.2-3.23.3
19816,257,800164,57742,898121,67926.36.919.4-3.63.2
19826,357,600160,42542,376118,04925.26.718.6-2.73.1
19836,459,800168,64442,944125,70026.16.619.5-3.43.0
19846,567,900174,43744,845129,59226.66.819.7-3.03.0
19856,670,200177,65745,179132,47826.66.819.9-4.32.9
19866,770,300186,60945,344141,26527.66.720.9-5.92.9
19876,875,400184,58545,744138,84126.86.720.2-4.72.9
19886,972,900184,35047,485136,86526.46.819.6-5.42.8
19897,074,800181,63144,016137,61525.76.219.5-4.92.8
19907,175,200182,98942,819140,17025.56.019.5-5.32.77
19917,271,300190,35344,659145,69426.26.120.0-6.62.9
19927,382,100181,36151,258130,10324.66.917.6-2.42.7
19937,494,800174,61852,809121,80923.37.016.3-1.02.7
19947,596,600159,76154,921104,84021.07.213.8-0.22.5
19957,684,900143,31550,82892,48718.66.612.0-0.42.193
19967,763,000129,24748,24281,00516.66.210.4-0.21.977
19977,838,300132,05246,96285,09016.86.010.9-1.22.019
19987,912,000123,99646,29977,69715.75.99.8-0.41.848
19997,990,100117,53946,29571,24414.75.88.91.01.716
20008,073,600116,99446,70170,29314.55.88.71.81.698
20018,152,900110,35645,28465,07213.55.67.91.91.590
20028,230,300110,71546,52264,19313.55.77.81.71.577
20038,309,200113,46749,00164,46613.65.97.71.91.592
20048,398,300131,60949,56882,04115.75.99.80.92.054
20058,447,400141,90151,96289,93916.86.210.7-4.92.330
20068,553,100148,94652,24896,69817.46.111.31.22.329
20078,666,100151,96353,65598,30817.56.211.31.92.300
20088,779,900152,08652,71099,37617.36.011.31.82.252
20098,897,000152,13952,51499,62517.15.911.22.12.260
20108,997,600165,64353,580112,06318.46.012.4-1.12.266
20119,111,100176,07253,762122,31019.35.913.4-0.82.381
20129,235,100174,46955,017119,45218.96.012.90.72.336
20139,356,500172,67154,383118,28818.55.812.70.42.216
20149,477,100170,50355,648114,85518.05.912.10.82.176
20159,593,000166,21054,697111,51317.35.711.60.62.121
20169,705,600159,46456,648102,81616.45.81.110.62.036
20179,810,000144,04157,10986,93214.75.81.98.91.873
20189,898,000138,98257,25081,73214.05.88.20.81.757
20199,931,200141,17955,91685,26314.15.68.5-5.11.797
202010,000,100126,57175,64750,92412.67.51.85.11.645
202110,044,700112,28476,87835,40611.17.63.51.91.476
202210,095,200122,84660,81062,03612.16.16.0-1.01.667
202310,154,000112,62060,15052,47011.15.95.20.61.553

Current vital statistics

[17] [18]

PeriodLive birthsDeathsNatural increase
January–June 202353,91830,16523,753
January–June 202448,70229,77518,927
DifferenceDecrease2.svg -5,216 (-9.7%)Decrease Positive.svg -390 (-1.3%)Decrease2.svg -4,826
President of Azerbaijan and his wife met with parents of Azerbaijan's 10 millionth citizen Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva met with parents of Azerbaijan's 10 millionth citizen 05.jpg
President of Azerbaijan and his wife met with parents of Azerbaijan's 10 millionth citizen

Demographic and Health Surveys

Fertility Rate (TFR) (Wanted Fertility Rate) and CBR (Crude Birth Rate): [19]

YearTotalUrbanRural
CBRTFRCBRTFRCBRTFR
200617,22,0 (1,8)15,61,8 (1,7)19,32,3 (2,0)

Regional differences

As of 2022, Azerbaijan has a crude birth rate of 12.2‰. Rural areas tend to have higher birth rates compared to urban areas (13.8‰ and 10.8‰, respectively).

Crude birth rate by towns and regions in Azerbaijan (per mille) [20]
Town/region 1990200020102022
Baku (city)19.5Decrease2.svg 11.6Increase2.svg 17.3Decrease2.svg 10.6
Absheron District 28.2Decrease2.svg 14.5Decrease2.svg 11.9Decrease2.svg 5.8
Sumqayit (city)25.1Decrease2.svg 12.5Increase2.svg 14.9Decrease2.svg 8.0
Ganja (city)20.7Decrease2.svg 9.5Increase2.svg 12.5Decrease2.svg 8.7
Agstafa District 15.9Decrease2.svg 14.7Increase2.svg 18.6Decrease2.svg 13.1
Tovuz District 26.3Decrease2.svg 17.4Increase2.svg 18.5Decrease2.svg 14.4
Shamkir District 27.8Decrease2.svg 13.7Increase2.svg 21.2Decrease2.svg 13.2
Gadabay District 25.1Decrease2.svg 18.0Increase2.svg 19.5Decrease2.svg 12.2
Dashkasan District 33.8Decrease2.svg 18.5Increase2.svg 20.5Decrease2.svg 12.5
Samukh District -11.3Increase2.svg16.7Decrease2.svg 14.2
Goranboy District 26.9Decrease2.svg 15.4Increase2.svg 19.0Decrease2.svg 13.5
Goygol District 23.9Decrease2.svg 12.8Increase2.svg 17.2Decrease2.svg 13.5
Republic of Azerbaijan 25.9Decrease2.svg 14.7Increase2.svg 18.5Decrease2.svg 12.2

As of 2022, the economic regions of Mountainous Shirvan and Mil-Mughan have the highest birth rate in Azerbaijan. On the other hand, the Absheron-Khizi economic region and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic have the lowest birth rate in the country. The highest death rate is in the Gazakh-Tovuz economic region, while the lowest is in Absheron-Khizi.

Vital statistics by economic regions of the Republic of Azerbaijan [21]
Economic region CBR (‰)CDR (‰)Natural increase (‰)
Baku city 10.66.24.4
Absheron-Khizi Economic Region 7.03.83.2
Ganja-Dashkasan Economic Region 10.86.93.9
Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region 12.26.45.8
Lankaran-Astara Economic Region 14.25.48.8
Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region 14.16.18.0
Central Aran Economic Region 13.76.47.3
Karabakh Economic Region 14.16.67.5
East Zangezur Economic Region 14.56.48.1
Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region 15.36.58.8
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic 9.85.04.8
Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region 13.37.26.1
Mil-Mughan Economic Region 14.75.69.1
Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region 13.86.37.5
Republic of Azerbaijan 12.26.06.2
Life expectancy in Azerbaijan since 1950 Life expectancy in Azerbaijan.svg
Life expectancy in Azerbaijan since 1950
Life expectancy in Azerbaijan since 1960 by gender Life expectancy by WBG -Azerbaijan -diff.png
Life expectancy in Azerbaijan since 1960 by gender

Life expectancy

PeriodLife expectancy in
Years
PeriodLife expectancy in
Years
1950–195558.41985–199065.2
1955–196060.41990–199564.6
1960–196561.51995–200066.2
1965–197062.62000–200567.4
1970–197563.52005–201070.1
1975–198063.92010–201571.6
1980–198564.4

Source: UN World Population Prospects [22]


Ethnic groups

Population of Azerbaijan according to ethnic group 1926–2019 [23] [24] [25]
Ethnic
group
Census 19261Census 19392Census 19593Census 19704Census 19795Census 19896Census 19997Census 20098Census 20199
Number %Number %Number %Number %Number %Number %Number %Number %Number %
Azerbaijanis 1,437,97762.11,870,47158.42,494,38167.53,776,77873.84,708,83278.15,804,98082.77,205,46490.68,172,80991.69,436,12394.8
Lezgins 37,2631.6111,6663.598,2112.7137,2502.7158,0572.6171,3952.4178,0212.2180,3122.02167,5701.68
Armenians 282,00412.2388,02512.1442,08912.0483,5209.4475,4867.9390,5055.6~120,700 [a] 1.7~120,300 [b] 0.021780.00
Talysh 77,3233.387,5102.7850.021,1690.376,8411.0111,9961.2687,5780.88
Russians 220,5459.5528,31816.5501,28213.6510,05910.0475,2557.9392,3045.6141,6871.8119,3071.3471,0460.71
Avars 19,1040.815,7400.517,2540.530,7350.635,9910.644,0720.650,8710.649,8380.5648,6360.49
Turks 950.06000.02020.08,4910.27,9260.117,7050.343,4540.537,9750.4330,5160.35
Tatars 9,9480.427,5910.929,3700.831,3530.631,2040.528,0190.430,0110.425,9110.2917,7120.18
Tats 28,4431.22,2890.15,8870.27,7690.28,8480.110,2390.110,9220.125,2180.2827,6570.28
Ukrainians 18,2410.823,6430.725,7780.729,1600.626,4020.432,3450.528,9840.421,5090.2413,9470.14
Tsakhurs 15,5520.76,4640.22,8760.16,2080.18,5460.113,3180.215,8770.212,2890.1413,3610.13
Udins 2,4450.13,2020.15,4920.15,8410.16,1250.14,1520.13,8210.043,5400.04
Georgians 9,5000.410,1960.39,5260.313,5950.311,4120.214,1970.214,8770.29,9120.118,4420.08
Jews 20,5780.941,2451.340,1981.148,6521.035,4870.630,7920.48,9160.19,0840.105,0940.05
Kurds 41,19371.86,0050.21,4870.05,4880.15,6760.112,2260.213,0750.26,0650.074,1050.04
Others94,004.185,3872.725,8890.722,5310.431,5520.531,7870.59,5410.116,0950.1115,9040.16
Total2,314,5713,205,1503,697,7175,117,0816,026,5157,021,1787,953,4388,922,4479,951,409
1 Source: . 2 Source: . 3 Source: . 4 Source: . 5 Source: . 6 Source: . 7 Almost all Kurds lived in Kurdistan Uyezd, the territory between Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh. In the late 1930s Soviet authorities deported most of the Kurdish population of Azerbaijan to Kazakhstan.9 Source: [26]
Ethno-linguistic groups in Caucasia until the dissolution of Republic of Artsakh Caucasus-ethnic en.svg
Ethno-linguistic groups in Caucasia until the dissolution of Republic of Artsakh

Religion

(2020 est.)

note: religious affiliation for the majority of Azerbaijanis is largely nominal, percentages for actual practicing adherents are probably much lower. [27]

See also

Notes

  1. AzStat: As a result of expert calculations based on the results of the 1989 census, the number of Azerbaijani citizens of Armenian descent living in the Nagorno-Karabakh region was 120086 people (57904 men, 62182 women). According to the latest census in 1999, the number of Azerbaijani citizens of Armenian descent living in other parts of the country, except Nagorno-Karabakh, was 659 (47 men and 612 women)
  2. AzStat: As a result of expert calculations based on the results of the 1989 census, the number of Azerbaijani citizens of Armenian descent living in the Nagorno-Karabakh region was 120,086,120,097 (57,904 men, 62,182 women). According to the latest census in 2009, the number of Azerbaijani citizens of Armenian descent living in other parts of the country, except Nagorno-Karabakh, was 220 (17 men, 203 women). (See.)

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