Share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of births by age of mother was 9.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 9.66 for share of births by age of mother in 2023.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan peaked at 12.98 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 1963.
Azerbaijan ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.14 | — |
| 1951 | 7.14 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 7.1 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 7.09 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 7.13 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 7.05 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 6.72 | -4.7% |
| 1957 | 6.19 | -7.8% |
| 1958 | 5.52 | -10.9% |
| 1959 | 4.76 | -13.6% |
| 1960 | 3.96 | -16.9% |
| 1961 | 3.14 | -20.7% |
| 1962 | 2.53 | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 1.95 | -23.0% |
| 1964 | 2.14 | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 3.24 | +50.9% |
| 1966 | 4.6 | +42.3% |
| 1967 | 5.52 | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 5.86 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 5.98 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 5.9 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 5.43 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 4.89 | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 4.69 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 4.53 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 4.47 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 4.41 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 4.52 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 4.67 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 4.92 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 4.74 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 4.78 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 4.4 | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 4.44 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.27 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 4.09 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.75 | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 5.11 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 5.17 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5.09 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 5.6 | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 6.46 | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 7.62 | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 8.65 | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 9.03 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 9.85 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 10.79 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 10.8 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 10.78 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.05 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 9.8 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 10.07 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.33 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 10.98 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 11.68 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 11.91 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 11.93 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 12.39 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 12.6 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 12.98 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 12.63 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 12.46 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 11.97 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 11.61 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.84 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 9.88 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 9.24 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 9.27 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.63 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 9.05 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 8.23 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 9.08 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 9.66 | +6.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 9.66 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.73, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 9.66 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22, 4.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +50.9% | 2.14 | 3.24 |
| 1966 | +42.3% | 3.24 | 4.6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.58 | 4.76 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.89 | 1.95 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.84 | 4.41 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.59 | 4.09 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.47 | 5.09 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.17 | 9.8 | 12.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.05 | 9.24 | 12.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 8.23 | 9.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 88 Afghanistan 10.15 compare
- 89 Mayotte 9.92 compare
- 90 Comoros 9.76 compare
- 92 Philippines 9.66 compare
- 93 Thailand 9.57 compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 9.4 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 share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan?
- Share of births by age of mother in Azerbaijan was 9.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 1963.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Azerbaijan ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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