Total population in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Total population was 10,368 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Total population in Azerbaijan, 2000β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in Azerbaijan is 10,368 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Azerbaijan peaked at 10,368 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,135 thousands, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 92nd of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,529 thousands | 8,135 thousands | 8,999 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,612 thousands | 9,094 thousands | 10,067 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,271 thousands | 10,154 thousands | 10,368 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Azerbaijan
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.342 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 458,644 (2100)
- Population density 121.25 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.342 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 6,431 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.5553 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in Azerbaijan?
- Total population in Azerbaijan was 10,368 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,368 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,135 thousands in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for total population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 92nd out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release