Age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 43.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
43.58
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
202nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
99.27
in 1967
All-time low
38.71
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan is 43.58, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan peaked at 99.27 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 38.71, in 2011.
That places Azerbaijan 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 69.07 | — |
| 1951 | 66.93 | -3.1% |
| 1952 | 65.03 | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 63.74 | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 63.31 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 63.77 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 65.31 | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 67.95 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 71.5 | +5.2% |
| 1959 | 76.27 | +6.7% |
| 1960 | 81.8 | +7.2% |
| 1961 | 87.06 | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 91.33 | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 94.43 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 96.67 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 98.18 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 99.07 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 99.27 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 98.76 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 97.62 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 95.9 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 93.66 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 90.93 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 87.79 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 84.37 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 80.81 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 76.82 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 72.63 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 68.43 | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 65.27 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 63.38 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 61.78 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 60.63 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 59.89 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 59.34 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 58.89 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 58.54 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 58.29 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 58.47 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 59.52 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 60.76 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 61.64 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 62.28 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 62.85 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 63.04 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 62.79 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 62.16 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 61.16 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 59.78 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 57.93 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 55.93 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 53.85 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 51.79 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 49.81 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 48.03 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 46.41 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 44.87 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 43.39 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 41.86 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 40.39 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 39.27 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 38.71 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 38.81 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.55 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 40.45 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 41.34 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 42.27 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 42.97 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 43.12 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 43.21 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 43.42 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 43.45 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 43.52 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 43.58 | +0.1% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 43.58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.28, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 43.58 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.31, 79% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.29 | 63.31 | 76.27 | 10 |
| 1960s | 94.42 | 81.8 | 99.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.66 | 65.27 | 95.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.87 | 58.29 | 63.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.44 | 57.93 | 63.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.63 | 40.39 | 55.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.97 | 38.71 | 43.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.49 | 43.42 | 43.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0077 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,867 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3522 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1954 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.342 (2100)
- Population density 121.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 458,644 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Azerbaijan was 43.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.27 in 1967.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.71 in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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