Population · Asia
Azerbaijan population 2026
Right now · estimate
Azerbaijan population right now
10,473,614
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 100,374
- Births minus deaths this year
- +40,178
Azerbaijan has an estimated 10,454,855 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 57,142 more than a year earlier (+0.55%). It is the 93rd most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2050, peaking at 11.2 million, then decline to 10 million by 2100.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Azerbaijan in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 120 thousand 328 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 72 thousand 196 a day
- Net migration
- +8 thousand more arrivals than departures
- Growth rate
- +0.53% growing
- Fertility rate
- 1.66per woman below replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 34.1years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 74.9years
- Aged 65 and over
- 9.8% 18.1% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Baku
- Area
- 86,600 km² 115th largest of 237
- Population density
- 127per km² 100th most crowded
- Urban population
- 58.7% 59.4% by 2050
- Men and women
- 5.1 million / 5.3 million 96.3 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 77.6years men: 72.0 years
- Infant mortality
- 13.3per 1,000 births under-5: 15.9
- Birth rate
- 11.4per 1,000 death rate: 6.9
- Net migration rate
- +0.7per 1,000 net arrivals
Population of Azerbaijan, 1950–2100
Projected peak: 2050, 11.2 million. By 2050: 11.2 million (+7.4% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
10M 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,131,972 |
| 1951 | 3,187,153 |
| 1952 | 3,247,001 |
| 1953 | 3,312,604 |
| 1954 | 3,384,711 |
| 1955 | 3,464,086 |
| 1956 | 3,551,386 |
| 1957 | 3,646,868 |
| 1958 | 3,750,698 |
| 1959 | 3,862,825 |
| 1960 | 3,982,706 |
| 1961 | 4,108,980 |
| 1962 | 4,239,407 |
| 1963 | 4,372,048 |
| 1964 | 4,503,654 |
| 1965 | 4,630,313 |
| 1966 | 4,751,900 |
| 1967 | 4,867,300 |
| 1968 | 4,976,483 |
| 1969 | 5,081,774 |
| 1970 | 5,183,826 |
| 1971 | 5,283,504 |
| 1972 | 5,380,917 |
| 1973 | 5,476,609 |
| 1974 | 5,572,225 |
| 1975 | 5,669,260 |
| 1976 | 5,791,040 |
| 1977 | 5,937,641 |
| 1978 | 6,075,078 |
| 1979 | 6,187,134 |
| 1980 | 6,284,708 |
| 1981 | 6,385,604 |
| 1982 | 6,491,434 |
| 1983 | 6,602,326 |
| 1984 | 6,706,282 |
| 1985 | 6,799,814 |
| 1986 | 6,891,347 |
| 1987 | 6,977,658 |
| 1988 | 7,081,406 |
| 1989 | 7,167,585 |
| 1990 | 7,231,077 |
| 1991 | 7,314,308 |
| 1992 | 7,405,780 |
| 1993 | 7,504,115 |
| 1994 | 7,608,893 |
| 1995 | 7,719,282 |
| 1996 | 7,830,982 |
| 1997 | 7,936,222 |
| 1998 | 8,025,804 |
| 1999 | 8,100,472 |
| 2000 | 8,174,786 |
| 2001 | 8,251,770 |
| 2002 | 8,326,134 |
| 2003 | 8,400,530 |
| 2004 | 8,489,874 |
| 2005 | 8,597,248 |
| 2006 | 8,711,380 |
| 2007 | 8,828,312 |
| 2008 | 8,942,638 |
| 2009 | 9,046,336 |
| 2010 | 9,146,850 |
| 2011 | 9,256,150 |
| 2012 | 9,376,180 |
| 2013 | 9,504,409 |
| 2014 | 9,631,138 |
| 2015 | 9,752,850 |
| 2016 | 9,868,428 |
| 2017 | 9,968,510 |
| 2018 | 10,039,784 |
| 2019 | 10,110,475 |
| 2020 | 10,181,730 |
| 2021 | 10,234,371 |
| 2022 | 10,295,304 |
| 2023 | 10,318,207 |
| 2024 * | 10,336,578 |
| 2025 * | 10,397,713 |
| 2026 * | 10,454,855 |
| 2027 * | 10,509,424 |
| 2028 * | 10,562,595 |
| 2029 * | 10,614,753 |
| 2030 * | 10,665,380 |
| 2031 * | 10,714,635 |
| 2032 * | 10,762,927 |
| 2033 * | 10,809,814 |
| 2034 * | 10,855,010 |
| 2035 * | 10,898,665 |
| 2036 * | 10,940,346 |
| 2037 * | 10,979,737 |
| 2038 * | 11,016,356 |
| 2039 * | 11,050,286 |
| 2040 * | 11,081,336 |
| 2041 * | 11,108,918 |
| 2042 * | 11,133,345 |
| 2043 * | 11,154,826 |
| 2044 * | 11,173,121 |
| 2045 * | 11,188,800 |
| 2046 * | 11,201,690 |
| 2047 * | 11,211,758 |
| 2048 * | 11,219,464 |
| 2049 * | 11,223,542 |
| 2050 * | 11,224,923 |
| 2051 * | 11,224,460 |
| 2052 * | 11,221,888 |
| 2053 * | 11,217,139 |
| 2054 * | 11,210,474 |
| 2055 * | 11,201,975 |
| 2056 * | 11,191,303 |
| 2057 * | 11,178,770 |
| 2058 * | 11,165,394 |
| 2059 * | 11,151,252 |
| 2060 * | 11,135,570 |
| 2061 * | 11,118,794 |
| 2062 * | 11,101,944 |
| 2063 * | 11,084,952 |
| 2064 * | 11,067,064 |
| 2065 * | 11,047,938 |
| 2066 * | 11,027,892 |
| 2067 * | 11,006,878 |
| 2068 * | 10,984,627 |
| 2069 * | 10,961,640 |
| 2070 * | 10,937,197 |
| 2071 * | 10,911,253 |
| 2072 * | 10,884,510 |
| 2073 * | 10,856,734 |
| 2074 * | 10,828,362 |
| 2075 * | 10,799,160 |
| 2076 * | 10,769,242 |
| 2077 * | 10,738,958 |
| 2078 * | 10,708,240 |
| 2079 * | 10,676,981 |
| 2080 * | 10,644,864 |
| 2081 * | 10,612,562 |
| 2082 * | 10,580,466 |
| 2083 * | 10,548,992 |
| 2084 * | 10,517,864 |
| 2085 * | 10,486,655 |
| 2086 * | 10,455,859 |
| 2087 * | 10,425,363 |
| 2088 * | 10,395,115 |
| 2089 * | 10,365,188 |
| 2090 * | 10,335,112 |
| 2091 * | 10,305,147 |
| 2092 * | 10,275,340 |
| 2093 * | 10,245,240 |
| 2094 * | 10,214,736 |
| 2095 * | 10,183,694 |
| 2096 * | 10,152,430 |
| 2097 * | 10,120,835 |
| 2098 * | 10,088,346 |
| 2099 * | 10,055,168 |
| 2100 * | 10,021,320 |
* UN projection
Population of Azerbaijan by year
8.2 million in 2000, 10.5 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 10,454,855 | +0.55% | +57,142 | +7,708 | 34.1 | 1.66 | 127 | 59% | 0.13% | 93 |
| 2025* | 10,397,713 | +0.59% | +61,135 | +8,731 | 33.6 | 1.66 | 126 | 59% | 0.13% | 94 |
| 2024* | 10,336,578 | +0.18% | +18,371 | +10,864 | 33.1 | 1.67 | 125 | 59% | 0.13% | 94 |
| 2023 | 10,318,207 | +0.22% | +22,903 | −84,122 | 32.6 | 1.67 | 125 | 59% | 0.13% | 94 |
| 2022 | 10,295,304 | +0.60% | +60,933 | +9,086 | 32.1 | 1.69 | 125 | 58% | 0.13% | 92 |
| 2021 | 10,234,371 | +0.52% | +52,641 | +1,073 | 31.6 | 1.71 | 124 | 58% | 0.13% | 92 |
| 2020 | 10,181,730 | +0.70% | +71,255 | +1,073 | 31.1 | 1.76 | 123 | 58% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2019 | 10,110,475 | +0.70% | +70,691 | +384 | 30.7 | 1.85 | 122 | 58% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2018 | 10,039,784 | +0.71% | +71,274 | −37,559 | 30.3 | 1.91 | 121 | 57% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2017 | 9,968,510 | +1.01% | +100,082 | −11,324 | 30.1 | 1.96 | 121 | 56% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2016 | 9,868,428 | +1.19% | +115,578 | +4,671 | 29.9 | 2.03 | 119 | 56% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2015 | 9,752,850 | +1.26% | +121,712 | +1,073 | 29.6 | 2.09 | 118 | 55% | 0.13% | 91 |
| 2010 | 9,146,850 | +1.11% | +100,514 | +1,373 | 28.2 | 1.92 | 111 | 53% | 0.13% | 92 |
| 2005 | 8,597,248 | +1.26% | +107,374 | +16,431 | 26.7 | 1.98 | 104 | 53% | 0.13% | 89 |
| 2000 | 8,174,786 | +0.92% | +74,314 | +15,938 | 24.8 | 1.70 | 99 | 51% | 0.13% | 89 |
| 1995 | 7,719,282 | +1.45% | +110,389 | +32,139 | 23.5 | 2.19 | 93 | 52% | 0.13% | 87 |
| 1990 | 7,231,077 | +0.89% | +63,492 | −63,324 | 22.6 | 2.98 | 87 | 54% | 0.14% | 86 |
| 1985 | 6,799,814 | +1.39% | +93,532 | −57,247 | 21.5 | 3.20 | 82 | 53% | 0.14% | 82 |
| 1980 | 6,284,708 | +1.58% | +97,574 | −27,778 | 19.7 | 3.59 | 76 | 53% | 0.14% | 80 |
| 1975 | 5,669,260 | +1.74% | +97,035 | −3,847 | 17.7 | 4.21 | 69 | 52% | 0.14% | 81 |
| 1970 | 5,183,826 | +2.01% | +102,052 | −3,847 | 16.4 | 4.90 | 63 | 50% | 0.14% | 80 |
| 1965 | 4,630,313 | +2.81% | +126,659 | −3,848 | 16.7 | 5.79 | 56 | 50% | 0.14% | 79 |
| 1960 | 3,982,706 | +3.10% | +119,881 | −148 | 20.6 | 5.88 | 48 | 48% | 0.13% | 84 |
| 1955 | 3,464,086 | +2.35% | +79,375 | −89 | 20.6 | 5.39 | 42 | 48% | 0.13% | 85 |
| 1950 | 3,131,972 | – | – | −33 | 20.2 | 5.07 | 38 | 44% | 0.13% | 85 |
Population forecast for Azerbaijan
UN medium-variant projection: 11.2 million in 2050 (+7.4% from 2026), 10 million in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 10,665,380 | +0.48% | +5,834 | 35.9 | 1.65 | 129 | 59% | 0.12% | 93 |
| 2035 | 10,898,665 | +0.40% | +5,494 | 37.5 | 1.65 | 132 | 59% | 0.12% | 92 |
| 2040 | 11,081,336 | +0.28% | +6,000 | 38.0 | 1.64 | 134 | 59% | 0.12% | 93 |
| 2045 | 11,188,800 | +0.14% | +6,324 | 38.4 | 1.64 | 135 | 59% | 0.12% | 94 |
| 2050 | 11,224,923 | +0.01% | +5,278 | 39.7 | 1.63 | 136 | 59% | 0.12% | 94 |
| 2060 | 11,135,570 | −0.14% | +5,067 | 42.7 | 1.64 | 135 | – | 0.11% | 97 |
| 2070 | 10,937,197 | −0.22% | +4,142 | 43.8 | 1.64 | 132 | – | 0.11% | 98 |
| 2080 | 10,644,864 | −0.30% | +4,326 | 44.1 | 1.63 | 129 | – | 0.10% | 100 |
| 2090 | 10,335,112 | −0.29% | +4,513 | 45.2 | 1.63 | 125 | – | 0.10% | 101 |
| 2100 | 10,021,320 | −0.34% | +3,788 | 46.0 | 1.62 | 121 | – | 0.10% | 100 |
Largest cities in Azerbaijan
Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Population 2026 | 2050* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baku (capital) | 1,986,444 | 2,142,353 |
| 2 | Sumgayit | 425,461 | 474,427 |
| 3 | Ganja | 387,631 | 396,794 |
| 4 | Nakhchivan | 162,477 | 173,647 |
| 5 | Mingachevir | 136,817 | 145,169 |
| 6 | Lankaran | 126,892 | 137,398 |
| 7 | Şirvan | 101,692 | 106,576 |
| 8 | Saray | 94,343 | 101,253 |
| 9 | Sheki | 85,295 | 88,609 |
| 10 | Cəlilabad | 69,708 | 74,249 |
Age structure
Median age 34.1. 9.8% are 65 or older, 18.1% by 2050; 20.6% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
1.66 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 2015.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.6 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.07 |
| 1951 | 5.10 |
| 1952 | 5.16 |
| 1953 | 5.23 |
| 1954 | 5.30 |
| 1955 | 5.39 |
| 1956 | 5.49 |
| 1957 | 5.59 |
| 1958 | 5.70 |
| 1959 | 5.80 |
| 1960 | 5.88 |
| 1961 | 5.94 |
| 1962 | 5.96 |
| 1963 | 5.95 |
| 1964 | 5.89 |
| 1965 | 5.79 |
| 1966 | 5.66 |
| 1967 | 5.37 |
| 1968 | 5.21 |
| 1969 | 5.05 |
| 1970 | 4.90 |
| 1971 | 4.76 |
| 1972 | 4.59 |
| 1973 | 4.43 |
| 1974 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 4.21 |
| 1976 | 4.12 |
| 1977 | 3.98 |
| 1978 | 3.82 |
| 1979 | 3.70 |
| 1980 | 3.59 |
| 1981 | 3.48 |
| 1982 | 3.39 |
| 1983 | 3.32 |
| 1984 | 3.26 |
| 1985 | 3.20 |
| 1986 | 3.14 |
| 1987 | 3.07 |
| 1988 | 3.04 |
| 1989 | 3.00 |
| 1990 | 2.98 |
| 1991 | 2.95 |
| 1992 | 2.86 |
| 1993 | 2.75 |
| 1994 | 2.44 |
| 1995 | 2.19 |
| 1996 | 1.98 |
| 1997 | 2.02 |
| 1998 | 1.85 |
| 1999 | 1.72 |
| 2000 | 1.70 |
| 2001 | 1.59 |
| 2002 | 1.58 |
| 2003 | 1.59 |
| 2004 | 1.97 |
| 2005 | 1.98 |
| 2006 | 2.02 |
| 2007 | 1.97 |
| 2008 | 1.90 |
| 2009 | 1.82 |
| 2010 | 1.92 |
| 2011 | 1.98 |
| 2012 | 2.14 |
| 2013 | 2.15 |
| 2014 | 2.13 |
| 2015 | 2.09 |
| 2016 | 2.03 |
| 2017 | 1.96 |
| 2018 | 1.91 |
| 2019 | 1.85 |
| 2020 | 1.76 |
| 2021 | 1.71 |
| 2022 | 1.69 |
| 2023 | 1.67 |
| 2024 * | 1.67 |
| 2025 * | 1.66 |
| 2026 * | 1.66 |
| 2027 * | 1.66 |
| 2028 * | 1.66 |
| 2029 * | 1.66 |
| 2030 * | 1.65 |
| 2031 * | 1.65 |
| 2032 * | 1.65 |
| 2033 * | 1.65 |
| 2034 * | 1.65 |
| 2035 * | 1.65 |
| 2036 * | 1.65 |
| 2037 * | 1.64 |
| 2038 * | 1.64 |
| 2039 * | 1.64 |
| 2040 * | 1.64 |
| 2041 * | 1.64 |
| 2042 * | 1.64 |
| 2043 * | 1.64 |
| 2044 * | 1.64 |
| 2045 * | 1.64 |
| 2046 * | 1.64 |
| 2047 * | 1.63 |
| 2048 * | 1.63 |
| 2049 * | 1.63 |
| 2050 * | 1.63 |
| 2051 * | 1.63 |
| 2052 * | 1.63 |
| 2053 * | 1.64 |
| 2054 * | 1.64 |
| 2055 * | 1.64 |
| 2056 * | 1.64 |
| 2057 * | 1.64 |
| 2058 * | 1.64 |
| 2059 * | 1.64 |
| 2060 * | 1.64 |
| 2061 * | 1.64 |
| 2062 * | 1.64 |
| 2063 * | 1.64 |
| 2064 * | 1.64 |
| 2065 * | 1.64 |
| 2066 * | 1.64 |
| 2067 * | 1.64 |
| 2068 * | 1.64 |
| 2069 * | 1.64 |
| 2070 * | 1.64 |
| 2071 * | 1.64 |
| 2072 * | 1.64 |
| 2073 * | 1.64 |
| 2074 * | 1.64 |
| 2075 * | 1.63 |
| 2076 * | 1.63 |
| 2077 * | 1.63 |
| 2078 * | 1.63 |
| 2079 * | 1.63 |
| 2080 * | 1.63 |
| 2081 * | 1.63 |
| 2082 * | 1.63 |
| 2083 * | 1.63 |
| 2084 * | 1.63 |
| 2085 * | 1.63 |
| 2086 * | 1.63 |
| 2087 * | 1.63 |
| 2088 * | 1.63 |
| 2089 * | 1.63 |
| 2090 * | 1.63 |
| 2091 * | 1.63 |
| 2092 * | 1.63 |
| 2093 * | 1.62 |
| 2094 * | 1.62 |
| 2095 * | 1.62 |
| 2096 * | 1.62 |
| 2097 * | 1.62 |
| 2098 * | 1.62 |
| 2099 * | 1.62 |
| 2100 * | 1.62 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2049.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
91.3k129k 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 117,561 | 64,345 |
| 1951 | 122,590 | 65,371 |
| 1952 | 128,801 | 66,233 |
| 1953 | 135,727 | 66,960 |
| 1954 | 143,394 | 67,791 |
| 1955 | 151,772 | 68,447 |
| 1956 | 160,743 | 69,273 |
| 1957 | 170,048 | 70,340 |
| 1958 | 179,297 | 71,093 |
| 1959 | 187,881 | 71,557 |
| 1960 | 195,493 | 71,774 |
| 1961 | 200,907 | 71,763 |
| 1962 | 203,325 | 71,257 |
| 1963 | 203,944 | 70,355 |
| 1964 | 200,609 | 69,159 |
| 1965 | 194,918 | 67,571 |
| 1966 | 189,367 | 65,843 |
| 1967 | 178,857 | 63,889 |
| 1968 | 173,277 | 62,187 |
| 1969 | 167,907 | 60,720 |
| 1970 | 164,083 | 59,474 |
| 1971 | 160,955 | 58,515 |
| 1972 | 157,690 | 57,615 |
| 1973 | 155,986 | 56,982 |
| 1974 | 156,567 | 56,634 |
| 1975 | 158,443 | 56,613 |
| 1976 | 160,839 | 55,508 |
| 1977 | 164,186 | 55,625 |
| 1978 | 168,022 | 55,616 |
| 1979 | 176,234 | 55,351 |
| 1980 | 182,014 | 55,954 |
| 1981 | 187,918 | 56,125 |
| 1982 | 193,323 | 56,706 |
| 1983 | 199,646 | 57,443 |
| 1984 | 205,171 | 60,214 |
| 1985 | 209,928 | 59,885 |
| 1986 | 212,415 | 61,294 |
| 1987 | 213,096 | 61,697 |
| 1988 | 213,566 | 63,126 |
| 1989 | 212,745 | 63,549 |
| 1990 | 207,772 | 64,672 |
| 1991 | 202,492 | 65,995 |
| 1992 | 192,857 | 72,617 |
| 1993 | 183,400 | 70,763 |
| 1994 | 162,575 | 74,801 |
| 1995 | 148,705 | 69,217 |
| 1996 | 136,104 | 67,003 |
| 1997 | 141,413 | 67,180 |
| 1998 | 131,955 | 64,593 |
| 1999 | 124,936 | 61,360 |
| 2000 | 124,478 | 60,667 |
| 2001 | 117,728 | 59,759 |
| 2002 | 118,344 | 58,899 |
| 2003 | 121,350 | 60,225 |
| 2004 | 152,824 | 61,908 |
| 2005 | 157,436 | 63,519 |
| 2006 | 163,981 | 62,974 |
| 2007 | 163,293 | 64,462 |
| 2008 | 161,318 | 63,653 |
| 2009 | 157,210 | 63,407 |
| 2010 | 168,827 | 63,861 |
| 2011 | 175,634 | 65,063 |
| 2012 | 191,217 | 65,393 |
| 2013 | 191,774 | 65,417 |
| 2014 | 188,927 | 65,190 |
| 2015 | 182,766 | 65,230 |
| 2016 | 173,748 | 65,872 |
| 2017 | 166,136 | 67,200 |
| 2018 | 159,805 | 67,313 |
| 2019 | 153,355 | 67,284 |
| 2020 | 142,992 | 88,000 |
| 2021 | 135,569 | 87,420 |
| 2022 | 129,419 | 65,872 |
| 2023 | 125,136 | 67,842 |
| 2024 * | 121,322 | 68,614 |
| 2025 * | 120,097 | 70,133 |
| 2026 * | 119,620 | 71,738 |
| 2027 * | 119,961 | 73,511 |
| 2028 * | 120,765 | 75,299 |
| 2029 * | 121,981 | 77,262 |
| 2030 * | 123,303 | 79,393 |
| 2031 * | 124,540 | 81,493 |
| 2032 * | 125,946 | 83,859 |
| 2033 * | 127,122 | 86,213 |
| 2034 * | 128,097 | 88,675 |
| 2035 * | 128,599 | 91,216 |
| 2036 * | 128,652 | 93,662 |
| 2037 * | 128,406 | 96,257 |
| 2038 * | 128,005 | 98,765 |
| 2039 * | 127,501 | 101,208 |
| 2040 * | 126,799 | 103,630 |
| 2041 * | 125,909 | 105,859 |
| 2042 * | 124,981 | 108,075 |
| 2043 * | 124,216 | 110,173 |
| 2044 * | 123,294 | 112,034 |
| 2045 * | 122,264 | 113,711 |
| 2046 * | 121,091 | 115,332 |
| 2047 * | 119,792 | 116,737 |
| 2048 * | 118,528 | 118,057 |
| 2049 * | 117,165 | 119,252 |
| 2050 * | 115,752 | 120,249 |
| 2051 * | 114,341 | 121,140 |
| 2052 * | 112,953 | 122,051 |
| 2053 * | 111,612 | 122,858 |
| 2054 * | 110,293 | 123,512 |
| 2055 * | 108,921 | 124,131 |
| 2056 * | 107,837 | 124,827 |
| 2057 * | 107,094 | 125,497 |
| 2058 * | 106,444 | 126,092 |
| 2059 * | 106,239 | 126,845 |
| 2060 * | 106,087 | 127,540 |
| 2061 * | 105,990 | 128,371 |
| 2062 * | 106,184 | 129,181 |
| 2063 * | 106,356 | 130,144 |
| 2064 * | 106,581 | 131,098 |
| 2065 * | 107,005 | 132,090 |
| 2066 * | 107,211 | 133,049 |
| 2067 * | 107,464 | 134,132 |
| 2068 * | 107,481 | 135,124 |
| 2069 * | 107,383 | 135,934 |
| 2070 * | 107,102 | 136,792 |
| 2071 * | 106,899 | 137,506 |
| 2072 * | 106,506 | 138,277 |
| 2073 * | 106,064 | 138,824 |
| 2074 * | 105,492 | 139,066 |
| 2075 * | 104,697 | 139,073 |
| 2076 * | 103,963 | 139,030 |
| 2077 * | 102,996 | 138,736 |
| 2078 * | 102,102 | 138,370 |
| 2079 * | 101,346 | 137,819 |
| 2080 * | 100,453 | 137,131 |
| 2081 * | 99,644 | 136,232 |
| 2082 * | 98,766 | 135,357 |
| 2083 * | 97,912 | 134,340 |
| 2084 * | 97,228 | 133,240 |
| 2085 * | 96,459 | 132,159 |
| 2086 * | 95,799 | 131,273 |
| 2087 * | 95,140 | 130,259 |
| 2088 * | 94,554 | 129,356 |
| 2089 * | 93,939 | 128,756 |
| 2090 * | 93,508 | 128,236 |
| 2091 * | 93,139 | 127,835 |
| 2092 * | 92,836 | 127,677 |
| 2093 * | 92,541 | 127,699 |
| 2094 * | 92,262 | 127,878 |
| 2095 * | 92,131 | 128,071 |
| 2096 * | 91,992 | 128,298 |
| 2097 * | 91,793 | 128,689 |
| 2098 * | 91,737 | 128,954 |
| 2099 * | 91,437 | 129,128 |
| 2100 * | 91,257 | 129,317 |
* UN projection
Economy of Azerbaijan
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $89.2 billion 86th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $8,497 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 26,786 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +1.7% real GDP
- Inflation
- 5.8% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 5.3% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 16.5% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 0.1%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
109B 2026
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| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,193,000,000 |
| 1993 | 1,309,000,000 |
| 1994 | 2,258,000,000 |
| 1995 | 2,417,000,000 |
| 1996 | 3,177,000,000 |
| 1997 | 4,317,000,000 |
| 1998 | 4,280,000,000 |
| 1999 | 4,581,000,000 |
| 2000 | 5,273,000,000 |
| 2001 | 5,475,000,000 |
| 2002 | 6,232,000,000 |
| 2003 | 7,276,000,000 |
| 2004 | 8,682,000,000 |
| 2005 | 13,239,000,000 |
| 2006 | 20,983,000,000 |
| 2007 | 33,050,000,000 |
| 2008 | 48,852,000,000 |
| 2009 | 44,297,000,000 |
| 2010 | 52,909,000,000 |
| 2011 | 65,952,000,000 |
| 2012 | 69,684,000,000 |
| 2013 | 74,164,000,000 |
| 2014 | 75,235,000,000 |
| 2015 | 52,997,000,000 |
| 2016 | 37,830,000,000 |
| 2017 | 41,375,000,000 |
| 2018 | 47,113,000,000 |
| 2019 | 48,174,000,000 |
| 2020 | 42,693,000,000 |
| 2021 | 54,825,000,000 |
| 2022 | 78,807,000,000 |
| 2023 | 72,428,000,000 |
| 2024 | 74,426,000,000 |
| 2025 | 75,938,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 89,181,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 91,783,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 94,203,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 98,357,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 103,290,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 108,690,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of Azerbaijan
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 39.8 million tonnes 62nd largest emitter
- Per person
- 3.85 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 0.10% 0.13% of its people
- Change since 1990
- −22% +17% since 2005
40 2024
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| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.96 |
| 1951 | 9.70 |
| 1952 | 10.39 |
| 1953 | 10.99 |
| 1954 | 11.99 |
| 1955 | 13.60 |
| 1956 | 14.93 |
| 1957 | 16.34 |
| 1958 | 17.46 |
| 1959 | 18.36 |
| 1960 | 19.12 |
| 1961 | 19.74 |
| 1962 | 20.74 |
| 1963 | 22.27 |
| 1964 | 23.70 |
| 1965 | 25.15 |
| 1966 | 26.56 |
| 1967 | 27.79 |
| 1968 | 28.59 |
| 1969 | 29.79 |
| 1970 | 31.32 |
| 1971 | 33.26 |
| 1972 | 35.01 |
| 1973 | 36.51 |
| 1974 | 37.92 |
| 1975 | 39.87 |
| 1976 | 41.41 |
| 1977 | 42.82 |
| 1978 | 44.31 |
| 1979 | 44.68 |
| 1980 | 46.43 |
| 1981 | 45.57 |
| 1982 | 46.44 |
| 1983 | 47.11 |
| 1984 | 47.53 |
| 1985 | 51.25 |
| 1986 | 53.37 |
| 1987 | 50.59 |
| 1988 | 51.60 |
| 1989 | 51.59 |
| 1990 | 51.34 |
| 1991 | 50.07 |
| 1992 | 56.17 |
| 1993 | 48.41 |
| 1994 | 41.95 |
| 1995 | 33.31 |
| 1996 | 31.24 |
| 1997 | 29.84 |
| 1998 | 31.79 |
| 1999 | 28.82 |
| 2000 | 29.77 |
| 2001 | 28.41 |
| 2002 | 28.57 |
| 2003 | 30.49 |
| 2004 | 32.25 |
| 2005 | 34.19 |
| 2006 | 34.52 |
| 2007 | 30.04 |
| 2008 | 33.04 |
| 2009 | 29.10 |
| 2010 | 27.55 |
| 2011 | 30.21 |
| 2012 | 32.77 |
| 2013 | 33.56 |
| 2014 | 34.34 |
| 2015 | 34.68 |
| 2016 | 34.73 |
| 2017 | 34.70 |
| 2018 | 34.58 |
| 2019 | 37.75 |
| 2020 | 36.24 |
| 2021 | 38.30 |
| 2022 | 41.17 |
| 2023 | 42.75 |
| 2024 | 39.83 |
By source, 2024
- Gas63.1%
- Oil33.1%
- Cement2.8%
- Flaring0.9%
- Coal0.1%
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with Asia
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 10.5 million | +0.53% | 1.66 | 34.1 |
| China | 1.41 billion | −0.22% | 1.03 | 40.6 |
| Indonesia | 288 million | +0.74% | 2.08 | 30.7 |
| Pakistan | 259 million | +1.59% | 3.44 | 20.8 |
| Bangladesh | 178 million | +1.19% | 2.09 | 26.3 |
| Japan | 122 million | −0.56% | 1.23 | 50.2 |
| Philippines | 118 million | +0.79% | 1.86 | 26.6 |
| Vietnam | 102 million | +0.55% | 1.86 | 33.9 |
| Iran | 93.2 million | +0.76% | 1.66 | 34.5 |
All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country
Air quality in Azerbaijan today
Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for Baku.
Questions
What is the population of Azerbaijan in 2026?
10,454,855 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 10.5 million people, +0.55% on 2025.
Is Azerbaijan's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 57,142 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 328 births and 196 deaths a day and net migration of +7,708 a year.
When will Azerbaijan's population peak?
In 2050, at about 11.2 million, on the UN's medium projection; 10 million by 2100.
What is the fertility rate in Azerbaijan?
1.66 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Azerbaijan has been below that since 2015.
How many babies are born in Azerbaijan every day?
About 328 a day (120 thousand in 2026), against about 196 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in Azerbaijan?
74.9 years at birth in 2026: 77.6 for women and 72.0 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in Azerbaijan?
About 5.1 million men and 5.3 million women in 2026, or 96.3 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of Azerbaijan?
127 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 86,600 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of Azerbaijan in 2000?
8,174,786 (8.2 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 28% since, to 10.5 million in 2026.
What will the population of Azerbaijan be in 2050?
About 11.2 million on the UN's medium projection (11,224,923), +7.4% from 2026; 10 million by 2100.
What are the largest cities in Azerbaijan?
Baku (2 million), Sumgayit (425 thousand), Ganja (388 thousand), Nakhchivan (162 thousand), Mingachevir (137 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.
What is the GDP of Azerbaijan in 2026?
$89.2 billion at current prices, the 86th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +1.7%.
What is Azerbaijan's GDP per capita?
$8,497 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 26,786 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does Azerbaijan emit?
39.8 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 3.85 t per person and 0.10% of the world total; gas is the largest source (63%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.