Number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Number of births, by world region was 125,136 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
125,136 births
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
213,566 births
in 1988
All-time low
117,561 births
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 125,136 births for number of births, by world region in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan peaked at 213,566 births in 1988 and was at its lowest, 117,561 births, in 1950.
That places Azerbaijan 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 117,561 births | — |
| 1951 | 122,590 births | +4.3% |
| 1952 | 128,801 births | +5.1% |
| 1953 | 135,727 births | +5.4% |
| 1954 | 143,394 births | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 151,772 births | +5.8% |
| 1956 | 160,743 births | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 170,048 births | +5.8% |
| 1958 | 179,297 births | +5.4% |
| 1959 | 187,881 births | +4.8% |
| 1960 | 195,493 births | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 200,907 births | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 203,325 births | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 203,944 births | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 200,609 births | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 194,918 births | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 189,367 births | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 178,857 births | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 173,277 births | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 167,907 births | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 164,083 births | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 160,955 births | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 157,690 births | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 155,986 births | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 156,567 births | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 158,443 births | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 160,839 births | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 164,186 births | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 168,022 births | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 176,234 births | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 182,014 births | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 187,918 births | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 193,323 births | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 199,646 births | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 205,171 births | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 209,928 births | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 212,415 births | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 213,096 births | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 213,566 births | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 212,745 births | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 207,772 births | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 202,492 births | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 192,857 births | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 183,400 births | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 162,575 births | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 148,705 births | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 136,104 births | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 141,413 births | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 131,955 births | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 124,936 births | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 124,478 births | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 117,728 births | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 118,344 births | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 121,350 births | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 152,824 births | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 157,436 births | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 163,981 births | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 163,293 births | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 161,318 births | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 157,210 births | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 168,827 births | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 175,634 births | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 191,217 births | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 191,774 births | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 188,927 births | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 182,766 births | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 173,748 births | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 166,136 births | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 159,805 births | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 153,355 births | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 142,992 births | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 135,569 births | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 129,419 births | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 125,136 births | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 149,781 births | 117,561 births | 187,881 births | 10 |
| 1960s | 190,860 births | 167,907 births | 203,944 births | 10 |
| 1970s | 162,300 births | 155,986 births | 176,234 births | 10 |
| 1980s | 202,982 births | 182,014 births | 213,566 births | 10 |
| 1990s | 163,221 births | 124,936 births | 207,772 births | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,796 births | 117,728 births | 163,981 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,219 births | 153,355 births | 191,774 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 133,279 births | 125,136 births | 142,992 births | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan?
- Number of births, by world region in Azerbaijan was 125,136 births in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births, by world region recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 213,566 births in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of births, by world region recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,561 births in 1950.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for number of births, by world region?
- Azerbaijan ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births, by world region rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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