Azerbaijan vs China: Population growth rate
Azerbaijan
-0.3%
in 2023
China
-0.2%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
197th
China rank
195th
Population growth rate over time
- Azerbaijan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports -0.2% against -0.3% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 197th and China ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 7 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | China |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Azerbaijan or China?
- China, at -0.2% against -0.3% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Azerbaijan and China?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for population growth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 197th and China ranks 195th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.