Population by age group in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Population by age group was 826,482 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Azerbaijan stood at 826,482. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Azerbaijan peaked at 826,482 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 183,898, in 1958.
That places Azerbaijan 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 197,119 | — |
| 1951 | 194,455 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 191,843 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 189,504 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 187,697 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 186,326 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 185,262 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 184,427 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 183,898 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 183,915 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 184,559 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 185,802 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 187,578 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 189,891 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 192,597 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 195,513 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 198,649 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 202,044 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 205,512 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 208,837 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 212,153 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 215,566 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 219,059 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 222,592 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 226,131 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 229,583 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 232,827 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 235,727 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 238,168 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 239,878 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 240,853 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 241,495 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 241,366 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 244,507 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 247,826 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 251,420 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 254,833 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 257,211 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 263,526 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 273,503 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 286,510 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 301,588 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 318,413 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 341,229 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 363,658 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 383,909 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 398,519 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 408,319 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 419,054 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 431,835 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 452,413 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 477,425 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 503,689 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 528,713 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 548,879 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 564,087 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 573,784 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 574,350 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 565,829 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 551,383 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 538,520 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 531,525 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 532,370 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 540,236 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 550,446 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 565,132 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 586,772 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 612,038 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 639,378 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 670,047 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 700,805 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 731,370 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 774,828 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 826,482 | +6.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 826,482 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 499,572, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 826,482 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 188,445 | 183,898 | 197,119 | 10 |
| 1960s | 195,098 | 184,559 | 208,837 | 10 |
| 1970s | 227,168 | 212,153 | 239,878 | 10 |
| 1980s | 251,654 | 240,853 | 273,503 | 10 |
| 1990s | 365,303 | 286,510 | 431,835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 534,055 | 452,413 | 574,350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 576,646 | 531,525 | 670,047 | 10 |
| 2020s | 758,371 | 700,805 | 826,482 | 4 |
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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 by age group in Azerbaijan?
- Population by age group in Azerbaijan was 826,482 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 826,482 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,898 in 1958.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for population by age group?
- Azerbaijan ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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