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Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of Western Asia and Eastern Europe.

ISO AZE · AZ  ·  Region Asia  ·  Figures for 2024

Key Statistics

World Bank · 2024
Population
10.2M
95th in the world
Growth 0.5%
GDP
74.3B
86th in the world
Growth 4.1%
GDP per Capita
$7,284
118th in the world
GNI per Capita (PPP)
24,220.0
87th in the world
Life Expectancy
74.4 yrs
112th in the world
Infant Mortality
13.3
99th lowest
per 1,000 births
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
108th lowest
GHG Emissions
7.9
132nd lowest
tons per capita
Net Migration
10.9K
Fertility Rate
1.6
143rd in the world
births per woman
Urban Population
58.6%
132nd most urban
Population 65+
8.6%
107th oldest
Population 0–14
21.8%

Geography & Terrain

Surface Area
86,600 km²
115th largest
Population Density
117.8 /km²
87th most dense
Satellite · Mapbox
Physical terrain of Azerbaijan.
Political · Mapbox
Political boundaries, neighbours and principal cities.
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Health System

Health Outcomes
Life Expectancy
74.4 yrs
112th in the world
Infant Mortality
13.3
99th lowest
per 1,000 live births
Maternal Mortality
18.0
68th lowest
per 100,000 live births
Spending & Access
Spending per Capita
$300
114th in the world
Spending (% of GDP)
4.3%
150th in the world
Out-of-Pocket
64.6%
183rd lowest
of health spending
System Capacity
Physicians
3.2
56th in the world
per 1,000 people
Nurses & Midwives
5.6
69th in the world
per 1,000 people
Hospital Beds
3.7
53rd in the world
per 1,000 people
Preventive Care
DPT Immunization
51.0%
188th in the world
children 12–23 mo.
Measles Immunization
71.0%
166th in the world
children 12–23 mo.
Age Structure
Distribution by age and sex, 2024.Source: PopulationPyramid.net

Economy

GDP
74.3B
86th in the world
GDP per Capita
$7,284
118th in the world
Unemployment
5.6%
108th lowest
GDP composition by sector.Source: World Bank
Trade balance, % of GDP.Source: World Bank
Composition of goods exports, 2022.Source: OEC
Composition of goods imports, 2022.Source: OEC

Education

Literacy Rate
99.8%
14th in the world
Tertiary Enrollment
41.3%
98th in the world
Education Spending
3.7%
120th in the world
% of GDP

Society & Equality

Gini Index
26.6
10th most equal
Poverty Rate
0.0%
1st lowest
at $2.15/day
Homicide Rate
2.2
85th safest
per 100,000 people
Women in Parliament
20.8%
122nd in the world
Female Labor Participation
61.4%
46th in the world
Military Spending
5.0%
13th in the world
% of GDP

Technology & Infrastructure

Internet Users
89.0%
62nd in the world
Mobile Subscriptions
107.7
124th in the world
per 100 people
Access to Electricity
100.0%
11th in the world
Access to Water
97.7%
105th in the world
Access to Sanitation
99.0%
57th in the world
Renewable Energy
1.3%
184th in the world
% of consumption
Forest Area
14.1%
146th in the world
% of land area

Historical Trends

Population, 1960–2024.
Gross domestic product, US$.
Life expectancy at birth.

About Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia's republic of Dagestan to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south. Baku is the capital and largest city.

Source: Wikipedia

Detailed Map

Cities, roads and terrain of Azerbaijan.Source: Geoapify · OSM

Population Density

Modelled population density, by 1 km cell.Source: WorldPop
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