Azerbaijan Population Pyramid 2016

Azerbaijan
2016
Population: 9,868,428

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-5 -1   2016  +1 +5

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Azerbaijan in 2016

In 2016, Azerbaijan had a total population of 9,868,428 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 13.3%, up from 8,711,380 in 2006.

The median age was 30.9 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 33.8 children under 15 and 8.5 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
9,868,428
Median age
30.9
0-14 %
23.8%
65+ %
5.9%
Child dependency
33.8
Old-age dependency
8.5
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
11,224,923
Population 2100
10,021,321
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.55

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 74.4

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

179,594 immigrants live in Azerbaijan, 1.7% of the population.

Armenia116,637
Russian Federation19,714
Georgia18,215
Uzbekistan8,122
Ukraine8,108
Where emigrants live (2024)

810,116 people born in Azerbaijan live in other countries.

Russian Federation308,165
Armenia187,421
Turkey117,860
Ukraine84,792
Uzbekistan20,079
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Azerbaijan 9,868,428 30.9
Jordan 10,006,367 22.9
United Arab Emirates 9,030,873 31.8
Israel 8,210,006 29.8
Lebanon 6,323,060 29.5
How many people lived in Azerbaijan in 2016?
Azerbaijan had a population of 9,868,428 in 2016.
Is the population of Azerbaijan increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 13.3% from 2006, with a projected population of 11,224,923 in 2050.
How old is the population of Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan's median age is 30.9 years.
What share of Azerbaijan's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.9% of Azerbaijan's population is 65 or older, and 23.8% is under 15.
What shape is Azerbaijan's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Azerbaijan's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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