Azerbaijan Population Pyramid 1998
Azerbaijan in 1998
The population of Azerbaijan in 1998 was 8,025,804. That is 13.3% more than in 1988, when the population stood at 7,081,406.
The median age was 25.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 51.4 children under 15 and 8.3 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Azerbaijan had on average 1.55 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 74.4 years in 2023: 77.1 for women and 71.6 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
179,594 immigrants live in Azerbaijan, 1.7% of the population.
| Armenia | 116,637 |
| Russian Federation | 19,714 |
| Georgia | 18,215 |
| Uzbekistan | 8,122 |
| Ukraine | 8,108 |
810,116 people born in Azerbaijan live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 308,165 |
| Armenia | 187,421 |
| Turkey | 117,860 |
| Ukraine | 84,792 |
| Uzbekistan | 20,079 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 8,025,804 | 25.1 | |
| Israel | 5,790,140 | 27.4 | |
| Jordan | 5,164,285 | 19.8 | |
| Georgia | 4,576,451 | 33.1 | |
| Lebanon | 4,181,281 | 23.7 |





