Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate was 7.7 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 7.7 % change on previous year for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 355.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 7.7 % change on previous year in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.61 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Azerbaijan 4th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 5 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2006 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6699 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2008 | -0.4695 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 2009 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +432.9% |
| 2010 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2011 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2012 | -0.5327 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8562 % change on previous year | -260.7% |
| 2014 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +144.4% |
| 2015 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 2017 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 4 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 4.71 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2024 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2025 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.69 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 1 Northern Mariana Islands 9.26 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Tokelau 8.76 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Turkmenistan 8 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Tajikistan 7.63 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Cayman Islands 7.54 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Falkland Islands 7.23 % change on previous year compare
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 population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan was 7.7 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 % change on previous year in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.61 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 4th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.