COUNTRY PROFILEAzerbaijan
Azerbaijan's population is 10,246,996 (2025) — the 94th-largest in the world and the 29th-largest in Asia, growing by about 44,166 people a year.
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Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▲ growing10,246,996 (World Bank, 2025) + +44,166/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every tick
Azerbaijan Facts at a Glance
Five numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, share of humanity.
Population2025
10,246,996
World rank
#94
of 217 tracked geographies
Density
124.0 / km²
82,650 km² land area
GDP / capita
$7,411
#86 economy overall
Share of humanity
1 in 802 people on Earth lives in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan's Population Growth
Yes — Azerbaijan's population rose by 44,166 people (+0.43%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 1.4 births per woman — below the ~2.1 replacement level. Net migration was positive in the latest year on record.
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Azerbaijan Demographics
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Population density2025
124.0 people / km²
82,650 km² land area, 2025
Median age2025
34.6 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
74.6 years
M 71.7 · F 77.3
Average height2019
174.0 cm (male)
female 161.4 cm
Homicide rate2023
2.2 per 100,000
#85 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
23.7 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
58.6 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
1.4 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
+8,731 people
positive in latest year
Azerbaijan in World Rankings
Every world ranking we publish, where this country sits in each one, and its overall percentile profile.
Population10,246,996 people
#94 / 217
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GDP$75.9B
#86 / 186
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Life expectancy74.6 years
#112 / 217
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Average height174 cm (male)
#92 / 200
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Cleanest air23.71 µg/m³ PM2.5
#137 / 200
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Safest countries2.2 homicides / 100k
#85 / 196
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Most dangerous2.2 homicides / 100k
#110 / 196
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Percentile in each ranking — further from centre is a higher rank (closer to #1).
Population, 1960 to 2025
66 years of estimates from the same source.
Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.
Age & sex structure
17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.
Male — 5,024,622Female — 5,222,373
Largest cities
By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).
Where is Azerbaijan Located?
Georgia
Iran
Armenia
Turkiye
RussiaAzerbaijanVSExplore Azerbaijan in Every Ranking
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Frequently asked
What is the population of Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan's population is 10,246,996 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #94 of 217 countries and territories by population.
How many people live in Azerbaijan?
10,246,996 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.
What is Azerbaijan's population density?
124.0 people per km², based on a land area of 82,650 km².
What is Azerbaijan ranked in population worldwide?
#94 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.
What is the life expectancy in Azerbaijan?
74.6 years on average (2024) — 71.7 for men, 77.3 for women.
What is Azerbaijan's GDP?
$75.9B, ranking #86 of 186 economies we track — $7,411 per capita.
Sources
World Bank Open Data
CC BY 4.0 · population, GDP, life expectancy, homicide, PM2.5, vitals
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