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Population in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Population was 10.32 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.32 million people
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
94th
of 238 countries
All-time high
10.32 million people
in 2023
All-time low
186,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

Population in Azerbaijan, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 10.32 million people for population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.32 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 186,000 people, in 1000.

That places Azerbaijan 94th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 186,000 people 186,000 people 186,000 people 1
1100s 279,000 people 279,000 people 279,000 people 1
1200s 372,000 people 372,000 people 372,000 people 1
1300s 465,000 people 465,000 people 465,000 people 1
1400s 372,000 people 372,000 people 372,000 people 1
1500s 465,000 people 465,000 people 465,000 people 1
1600s 558,000 people 558,000 people 558,000 people 1
1700s 651,000 people 651,000 people 651,000 people 1
1710s 428,813 people 428,813 people 428,813 people 1
1720s 464,548 people 464,548 people 464,548 people 1
1730s 503,260 people 503,260 people 503,260 people 1
1740s 545,199 people 545,199 people 545,199 people 1
1750s 590,632 people 590,632 people 590,632 people 1
1760s 639,851 people 639,851 people 639,851 people 1
1770s 693,172 people 693,172 people 693,172 people 1
1780s 750,937 people 750,937 people 750,937 people 1
1790s 813,515 people 813,515 people 813,515 people 1
1800s 879,960 people 879,960 people 879,960 people 10
1810s 880,122 people 879,960 people 881,575 people 10
1820s 917,917 people 884,820 people 955,441 people 10
1830s 1.01 million people 964,208 people 1.05 million people 10
1840s 1.10 million people 1.06 million people 1.15 million people 10
1850s 1.21 million people 1.16 million people 1.27 million people 10
1860s 1.35 million people 1.28 million people 1.41 million people 10
1870s 1.49 million people 1.42 million people 1.56 million people 10
1880s 1.65 million people 1.58 million people 1.73 million people 10
1890s 1.83 million people 1.75 million people 1.92 million people 10
1900s 2.03 million people 1.94 million people 2.13 million people 10
1910s 2.25 million people 2.15 million people 2.35 million people 10
1920s 2.47 million people 2.37 million people 2.57 million people 10
1930s 2.71 million people 2.60 million people 2.82 million people 10
1940s 2.97 million people 2.85 million people 3.10 million people 10
1950s 3.45 million people 3.13 million people 3.86 million people 10
1960s 4.55 million people 3.98 million people 5.08 million people 10
1970s 5.66 million people 5.18 million people 6.19 million people 10
1980s 6.74 million people 6.28 million people 7.17 million people 10
1990s 7.67 million people 7.23 million people 8.10 million people 10
2000s 8.58 million people 8.17 million people 9.05 million people 10
2010s 9.67 million people 9.15 million people 10.11 million people 10
2020s 10.26 million people 10.18 million people 10.32 million people 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 91 Portugal 10.43 million people compare
  2. 92 Tajikistan 10.39 million people compare
  3. 93 Papua New Guinea 10.39 million people compare
  4. 95 Greece 10.24 million people compare
  5. 96 Hungary 9.69 million people compare
  6. 97 Israel 9.26 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Azerbaijan?
Population in Azerbaijan was 10.32 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 10.32 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest population recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 186,000 people in 1000.
How does Azerbaijan rank for population?
Azerbaijan ranks 94th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.