Fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Fertility vs unmet contraception was 1.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.43
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
168th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.96
in 1962
All-time low
1.43
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan is 1.43, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.96 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2024.
Azerbaijan ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.88 | — |
| 1961 | 5.94 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 5.96 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 5.95 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 5.89 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 5.79 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 5.66 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 5.38 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 5.22 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 5.07 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 4.91 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.77 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 4.62 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 4.45 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 4.33 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 4.18 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 4.02 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 3.87 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 3.73 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 3.6 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 3.5 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 3.41 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 3.34 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 3.29 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 3.26 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.91 | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 2.9 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2.9 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.8 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.74 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 2.87 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 2.74 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 2.7 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.52 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 2.29 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 2.06 | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 2.07 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 2 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 2.07 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.8 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.9 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 2.05 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 2 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.97 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.9 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.82 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.92 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.96 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 2 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.98 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.94 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.75 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.73 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 1.67 | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 1.55 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.43 | -7.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.43 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.67 | 5.07 | 5.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.25 | 3.6 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.11 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.41 | 2 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.8 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 1.73 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1.43 | 1.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More population data for Azerbaijan
- 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 fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception in Azerbaijan was 1.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Azerbaijan ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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