Azerbaijan Population Pyramid 2005
Azerbaijan in 2005
As of 2005, Azerbaijan counted 8,597,248 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 11.4%, up from 7,719,281 in 1995.
With a median age of 27.7 years, Azerbaijan had a youth dependency ratio of 36.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.6 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
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 | 8,597,248 | 27.7 | |
| Israel | 6,728,206 | 28.7 | |
| Jordan | 6,029,588 | 20.8 | |
| Lebanon | 4,671,102 | 26.0 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,664,790 | 30.9 |





