Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Bangladesh

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Azerbaijan was 1.55 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.16 in Bangladesh in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Azerbaijan	Bangladesh
1960	5.88	6.74
1961	5.94	6.78
1962	5.96	6.81
1963	5.95	6.8
1964	5.89	6.79
1965	5.79	6.77
1966	5.66	6.77
1967	5.38	6.79
1968	5.22	6.79
1969	5.07	6.81
1970	4.91	6.84
1971	4.77	6.83
1972	4.62	6.82
1973	4.45	6.8
1974	4.33	6.78
1975	4.18	6.73
1976	4.02	6.66
1977	3.87	6.58
1978	3.73	6.51
1979	3.61	6.42
1980	3.5	6.33
1981	3.41	6.24
1982	3.34	6.12
1983	3.29	5.91
1984	3.26	5.73
1985	2.91	5.54
1986	2.9	5.3
1987	2.9	5.08
1988	2.8	4.85
1989	2.8	4.7
1990	2.74	4.51
1991	2.87	4.26
1992	2.74	4.03
1993	2.7	3.83
1994	2.52	3.74
1995	2.29	3.59
1996	2.06	3.51
1997	2.07	3.5
1998	2	3.43
1999	2.07	3.36
2000	2	3.28
2001	1.8	3.2
2002	1.8	3.13
2003	1.9	3.03
2004	2.05	2.94
2005	2	2.85
2006	1.97	2.76
2007	1.97	2.67
2008	1.9	2.58
2009	1.82	2.48
2010	1.92	2.38
2011	1.96	2.31
2012	2	2.26
2013	1.98	2.25
2014	1.97	2.23
2015	1.94	2.23
2016	1.9	2.23
2017	1.75	2.21
2018	1.73	2.19
2019	1.81	2.18
2020	1.7	2.17
2021	1.52	2.17
2022	1.67	2.18
2023	1.55	2.16
2024	1.55	2.14
2025	1.54	2.11
2026	1.54	2.09
2027	1.54	2.07
2028	1.54	2.05
2029	1.54	2.03
2030	1.54	2.01
2031	1.53	2
2032	1.53	1.98
2033	1.53	1.96
2034	1.53	1.95
2035	1.53	1.93
2036	1.53	1.92
2037	1.53	1.91
2038	1.53	1.9
2039	1.52	1.88
2040	1.52	1.87
2041	1.52	1.86
2042	1.52	1.86
2043	1.52	1.85
2044	1.52	1.84
2045	1.52	1.83
2046	1.52	1.83
2047	1.52	1.82
2048	1.52	1.82
2049	1.52	1.81
2050	1.52	1.81

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Azerbaijan	Bangladesh
1960	40.4%	42.1%
1961	42%	42.3%
1962	43.3%	42.5%
1963	44.2%	42.8%
1964	44.9%	43.2%
1965	45.3%	43.5%
1966	45.6%	43.7%
1967	45.7%	43.9%
1968	45.6%	44.1%
1969	45.3%	44.3%
1970	44.9%	44.4%
1971	44.3%	44.5%
1972	43.6%	44.7%
1973	42.7%	44.8%
1974	41.7%	44.9%
1975	40.6%	44.9%
1976	39.4%	44.9%
1977	38.1%	44.8%
1978	36.7%	44.8%
1979	35.6%	44.8%
1980	35%	44.8%
1981	34.4%	44.8%
1982	34%	44.8%
1983	33.8%	44.7%
1984	33.5%	44.6%
1985	33.4%	44.5%
1986	33.2%	44.2%
1987	33.1%	43.9%
1988	33.2%	43.5%
1989	33.5%	43.1%
1990	33.8%	42.7%
1991	34%	42.3%
1992	34.1%	41.8%
1993	34%	41.3%
1994	33.9%	40.8%
1995	33.6%	40.2%
1996	33.2%	39.6%
1997	32.8%	39%
1998	32.2%	38.4%
1999	31.4%	37.8%
2000	30.3%	37.3%
2001	29.2%	36.9%
2002	28.1%	36.6%
2003	27%	36.4%
2004	26%	36.1%
2005	25.1%	35.7%
2006	24.4%	35.4%
2007	23.8%	35.1%
2008	23.2%	34.8%
2009	22.7%	34.4%
2010	22.3%	34.1%
2011	22.2%	33.6%
2012	22.3%	33%
2013	22.7%	32.4%
2014	23.1%	31.8%
2015	23.5%	31.2%
2016	23.8%	30.6%
2017	23.9%	30.1%
2018	23.8%	29.7%
2019	23.5%	29.5%
2020	23.4%	29.3%
2021	23.1%	29.1%
2022	22.8%	28.8%
2023	22.3%	28.4%
2024	21.8%	28%
2025	21.2%	27.6%
2026	20.6%	27.3%
2027	20%	27%
2028	19.4%	26.8%
2029	18.9%	26.5%
2030	18.3%	26.3%
2031	17.9%	26%
2032	17.6%	25.8%
2033	17.5%	25.5%
2034	17.3%	25.2%
2035	17%	24.8%
2036	16.9%	24.5%
2037	16.8%	24%
2038	16.8%	23.6%
2039	16.8%	23.2%
2040	16.8%	22.7%
2041	16.8%	22.3%
2042	16.9%	21.9%
2043	16.9%	21.5%
2044	16.9%	21.2%
2045	16.8%	20.8%
2046	16.8%	20.5%
2047	16.8%	20.2%
2048	16.7%	19.9%
2049	16.6%	19.6%
2050	16.5%	19.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 28% in Bangladesh in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 42.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Bangladesh compared.

Natural population change in Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +1.47% in Bangladesh. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Azerbaijan	Bangladesh
1960	127,982	1,418,810
1961	133,870	1,504,524
1962	135,928	1,584,035
1963	136,762	1,612,749
1964	134,971	1,686,591
1965	131,114	1,688,652
1966	126,678	1,794,530
1967	118,988	1,860,743
1968	115,379	1,918,686
1969	111,387	1,985,984
1970	108,976	1,742,287
1971	106,948	542,747
1972	105,009	2,231,204
1973	103,208	2,276,471
1974	103,872	2,312,418
1975	103,472	2,385,302
1976	103,370	2,431,754
1977	102,304	2,475,502
1978	102,831	2,514,509
1979	104,864	2,570,404
1980	110,279	2,615,497
1981	121,400	2,658,613
1982	117,615	2,705,822
1983	125,966	2,694,172
1984	130,043	2,713,094
1985	132,068	2,698,231
1986	141,499	2,685,152
1987	138,195	2,661,768
1988	136,702	2,614,570
1989	141,531	2,623,347
1990	142,069	2,587,558
1991	147,607	2,354,255
1992	133,615	2,453,664
1993	123,664	2,425,139
1994	107,112	2,475,098
1995	93,755	2,477,509
1996	80,735	2,531,581
1997	84,653	2,667,979
1998	77,548	2,740,993
1999	71,047	2,803,597
2000	70,023	2,867,543
2001	64,890	2,905,755
2002	63,741	2,907,604
2003	64,226	2,881,857
2004	81,403	2,849,626
2005	89,793	2,783,029
2006	96,724	2,725,786
2007	97,827	2,666,175
2008	99,903	2,595,770
2009	99,315	2,511,746
2010	112,274	2,408,597
2011	122,002	2,332,126
2012	119,915	2,304,652
2013	117,710	2,312,293
2014	115,374	2,305,499
2015	110,967	2,329,544
2016	102,457	2,356,056
2017	86,715	2,348,293
2018	81,506	2,391,853
2019	85,207	2,433,952
2020	50,466	2,355,279
2021	35,483	2,363,487
2022	61,865	2,633,258
2023	52,800	2,630,818

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Azerbaijan, compared to 115 deaths in Bangladesh.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Bangladesh
1985	45	926
1986	48	891
1987	45	884
1988	45	881
1989	43	877
1990	41	870
1991	43	890
1992	56	827
1993	54	791
1994	58	749
1995	64	707
1996	58	664
1997	59	626
1998	54	589
1999	51	554
2000	46	523
2001	45	495
2002	40	465
2003	41	436
2004	40	406
2005	40	378
2006	33	352
2007	33	334
2008	30	310
2009	29	293
2010	28	275
2011	27	258
2012	28	244
2013	24	230
2014	23	217
2015	21	204
2016	22	191
2017	22	179
2018	21	168
2019	21	157
2020	21	152
2021	55	194
2022	32	131
2023	18	115

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 3.06% in Bangladesh. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Azerbaijan	Bangladesh
1960	-	26.2%
1961	-	25.5%
1962	-	24.9%
1963	-	24.3%
1964	-	23.8%
1965	-	23.3%
1966	-	23%
1967	-	22.8%
1968	-	22.7%
1969	-	22.7%
1970	-	27.1%
1971	-	36.7%
1972	-	22.8%
1973	-	22.8%
1974	-	22.7%
1975	-	22.5%
1976	-	22.3%
1977	-	21.9%
1978	-	21.5%
1979	-	21.1%
1980	-	20.6%
1981	-	20.1%
1982	10.9%	19.6%
1983	10.7%	19%
1984	10.4%	18.4%
1985	10.2%	17.8%
1986	9.96%	17.2%
1987	9.77%	16.5%
1988	9.62%	15.9%
1989	9.52%	15.2%
1990	9.48%	14.6%
1991	9.5%	14%
1992	9.52%	13.4%
1993	9.52%	12.7%
1994	9.47%	12.1%
1995	9.34%	11.5%
1996	9.1%	10.9%
1997	8.78%	10.3%
1998	8.37%	9.7%
1999	7.91%	9.1%
2000	7.4%	8.54%
2001	6.9%	8.01%
2002	6.41%	7.53%
2003	5.96%	7.09%
2004	5.55%	6.69%
2005	5.18%	6.32%
2006	4.85%	5.98%
2007	4.55%	5.67%
2008	4.27%	5.39%
2009	4.01%	5.13%
2010	3.77%	4.89%
2011	3.54%	4.67%
2012	3.32%	4.47%
2013	3.12%	4.27%
2014	2.95%	4.07%
2015	2.78%	3.88%
2016	2.63%	3.69%
2017	2.49%	3.52%
2018	2.36%	3.37%
2019	2.24%	3.24%
2020	2.13%	3.15%
2021	2.04%	3.1%
2022	1.94%	3.07%
2023	1.86%	3.06%