Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Botswana

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Botswana by year

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Azerbaijan

Botswana

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Year	Fertility rate
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2023	1.55	2.73
2022	1.67	2.79
2021	1.52	2.83
2020	1.7	2.86
2019	1.81	2.91
2018	1.73	2.94
2017	1.75	2.97
2016	1.9	2.99
2015	1.94	3.01
2014	1.97	3.03
2013	1.98	3.05
2012	2	3.07
2011	1.96	3.1
2010	1.92	3.14
2009	1.82	3.13
2008	1.9	3.13
2007	1.97	3.13
2006	1.97	3.11
2005	2	3.08
2004	2.05	3.06
2003	1.9	3.11
2002	1.8	3.18
2001	1.8	3.25
2000	2	3.29
1999	2.07	3.31
1998	2	3.36
1997	2.07	3.43
1996	2.06	3.57
1995	2.29	3.79
1994	2.52	4.02
1993	2.7	4.15
1992	2.74	4.26
1991	2.87	4.37
1990	2.74	4.51
1989	2.8	4.67
1988	2.8	4.88
1987	2.9	5.1
1986	2.9	5.33
1985	2.91	5.48
1984	3.26	5.63
1983	3.29	5.79
1982	3.34	5.97
1981	3.41	6.16
1980	3.5	6.29
1979	3.61	6.4
1978	3.73	6.48
1977	3.87	6.54
1976	4.02	6.6
1975	4.18	6.61
1974	4.33	6.61
1973	4.45	6.59
1972	4.62	6.56
1971	4.77	6.54
1970	4.91	6.55
1969	5.07	6.56
1968	5.22	6.58
1967	5.38	6.6
1966	5.66	6.61
1965	5.79	6.6
1964	5.89	6.61
1963	5.95	6.58
1962	5.96	6.54
1961	5.94	6.56
1960	5.88	6.6

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Azerbaijan was 1.55 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.73 in Botswana in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Azerbaijan

Botswana

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Year	Natural population change
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2023	52,800	47,098
2022	61,865	47,400
2021	35,483	40,894
2020	50,466	45,610
2019	85,207	45,110
2018	81,506	44,171
2017	86,715	43,154
2016	102,457	41,993
2015	110,967	40,897
2014	115,374	40,046
2013	117,710	39,404
2012	119,915	39,202
2011	122,002	38,613
2010	112,274	38,101
2009	99,315	36,671
2008	99,903	35,433
2007	97,827	33,832
2006	96,724	31,340
2005	89,793	29,385
2004	81,403	27,481
2003	64,226	26,545
2002	63,741	26,163
2001	64,890	26,112
2000	70,023	25,850
1999	71,047	25,358
1998	77,548	25,397
1997	84,653	25,738
1996	80,735	26,847
1995	93,755	28,478
1994	107,112	30,664
1993	123,664	31,691
1992	133,615	31,995
1991	147,607	32,219
1990	142,069	33,015
1989	141,531	33,756
1988	136,702	34,564
1987	138,195	35,647
1986	141,499	36,203
1985	132,068	35,966
1984	130,043	35,530
1983	125,966	35,142
1982	117,615	34,859
1981	121,400	34,327
1980	110,279	33,934
1979	104,864	32,486
1978	102,831	30,596
1977	102,304	29,009
1976	103,370	27,497
1975	103,472	25,762
1974	103,872	24,160
1973	103,208	22,449
1972	105,009	21,004
1971	106,948	19,926
1970	108,976	19,438
1969	111,387	19,024
1968	115,379	18,725
1967	118,988	18,463
1966	126,678	18,250
1965	131,114	18,045
1964	134,971	17,634
1963	136,762	17,084
1962	135,928	16,507
1961	133,870	16,185
1960	127,982	15,861

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.52% in Azerbaijan and +1.9% in Botswana.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +1.88% in Botswana.

Birth rate in Azerbaijan vs Botswana by year

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Azerbaijan

Botswana

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2023	11.1	24.7
2022	12.1	25.3
2021	11.1	25.4
2020	12.5	25.5
2019	14.1	25.8
2018	14	25.9
2017	14.6	26.1
2016	16.3	26.3
2015	17.2	26.5
2014	17.9	26.8
2013	18.3	27.2
2012	18.8	27.7
2011	19.2	28
2010	18.3	28.4
2009	17	28.4
2008	17.4	28.4
2007	17.7	28.3
2006	17.6	28.1
2005	16.9	27.7
2004	15.8	27.3
2003	13.8	27.4
2002	13.5	27.6
2001	13.6	27.9
2000	14.5	27.9
1999	14.7	27.7
1998	15.7	27.7
1997	16.8	27.9
1996	16.6	28.6
1995	18.9	29.9
1994	21.4	31.3
1993	23.7	31.9
1992	25.2	32.4
1991	26.6	32.8
1990	25.9	33.6
1989	26.4	34.5
1988	26.4	35.8
1987	26.8	37.2
1986	27.6	38.5
1985	26.6	39.4
1984	26.6	40.2
1983	26.1	41.2
1982	25.2	42.3
1981	26.3	43.4
1980	27.7	44.7
1979	27.1	44.7
1978	26.8	45.1
1977	26.7	45.8
1976	27	46.2
1975	27.4	46.2
1974	27.9	46.1
1973	28.2	45.7
1972	29.1	45.5
1971	30.2	45.5
1970	31.3	45.7
1969	32.6	45.5
1968	34.3	45.5
1967	36.1	45.5
1966	38.9	45.6
1965	41	45.8
1964	43.4	45.8
1963	45.4	45.9
1962	46.6	46
1961	47.6	46.6
1960	47.8	47.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.1 in Azerbaijan and 24.7 in Botswana, compared with 47.8 and 47.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Botswana

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2100	14%	16.9%
2099	14%	16.9%
2098	14%	17%
2097	14%	17.1%
2096	14.1%	17.2%
2095	14.1%	17.3%
2094	14.1%	17.4%
2093	14.2%	17.5%
2092	14.3%	17.5%
2091	14.3%	17.6%
2090	14.4%	17.7%
2089	14.4%	17.8%
2088	14.5%	17.8%
2087	14.6%	17.9%
2086	14.6%	18%
2085	14.7%	18.1%
2084	14.7%	18.2%
2083	14.8%	18.2%
2082	14.8%	18.3%
2081	14.9%	18.4%
2080	14.9%	18.5%
2079	14.9%	18.6%
2078	14.9%	18.7%
2077	14.9%	18.9%
2076	14.8%	19%
2075	14.8%	19.1%
2074	14.8%	19.3%
2073	14.7%	19.4%
2072	14.7%	19.6%
2071	14.7%	19.8%
2070	14.7%	20%
2069	14.7%	20.2%
2068	14.7%	20.3%
2067	14.7%	20.5%
2066	14.7%	20.7%
2065	14.8%	20.9%
2064	14.8%	21.1%
2063	14.9%	21.3%
2062	15%	21.5%
2061	15.1%	21.7%
2060	15.2%	21.8%
2059	15.4%	22%
2058	15.5%	22.2%
2057	15.6%	22.4%
2056	15.8%	22.5%
2055	15.9%	22.7%
2054	16.1%	22.9%
2053	16.2%	23%
2052	16.3%	23.2%
2051	16.4%	23.4%
2050	16.6%	23.6%
2049	16.7%	23.9%
2048	16.7%	24.1%
2047	16.8%	24.4%
2046	16.8%	24.7%
2045	16.9%	25%
2044	16.9%	25.3%
2043	16.9%	25.7%
2042	16.8%	26.1%
2041	16.8%	26.5%
2040	16.8%	26.9%
2039	16.8%	27.4%
2038	16.8%	27.9%
2037	16.9%	28.3%
2036	17%	29%
2035	17.1%	29.4%
2034	17.4%	29.8%
2033	17.5%	30.1%
2032	17.7%	30.5%
2031	18.1%	30.8%
2030	18.6%	31.1%
2029	19.1%	31.3%
2028	19.7%	31.5%
2027	20.3%	31.7%
2026	20.9%	31.9%
2025	21.5%	32%
2024	21.8%	32.1%
2023	22.3%	32.3%
2022	22.8%	32.4%
2021	23.1%	32.6%
2020	23.4%	32.9%
2019	23.5%	33.3%
2018	23.8%	33.6%
2017	23.9%	33.9%
2016	23.8%	34.2%
2015	23.5%	34.4%
2014	23.1%	34.4%
2013	22.7%	34.4%
2012	22.3%	34.2%
2011	22.2%	34%
2010	22.3%	34.1%
2009	22.7%	34.2%
2008	23.2%	34.5%
2007	23.8%	34.8%
2006	24.4%	35.1%
2005	25.1%	35.5%
2004	26%	35.9%
2003	27%	36.5%
2002	28.1%	37.1%
2001	29.2%	37.7%
2000	30.3%	38.4%
1999	31.4%	39.1%
1998	32.2%	39.8%
1997	32.8%	40.6%
1996	33.2%	41.4%
1995	33.6%	42.2%
1994	33.9%	43%
1993	34%	43.7%
1992	34.1%	44.2%
1991	34%	44.7%
1990	33.8%	45.1%
1989	33.5%	45.5%
1988	33.2%	45.8%
1987	33.1%	46%
1986	33.2%	46.1%
1985	33.4%	46.2%
1984	33.5%	46.2%
1983	33.8%	46.2%
1982	34%	46.2%
1981	34.4%	46.2%
1980	35%	46.1%
1979	35.6%	46%
1978	36.7%	46.5%
1977	38.1%	47%
1976	39.4%	47.3%
1975	40.6%	47.7%
1974	41.7%	48.2%
1973	42.7%	48.6%
1972	43.6%	49.1%
1971	44.3%	49.3%
1970	44.9%	49.2%
1969	45.3%	48.9%
1968	45.6%	48.6%
1967	45.7%	48.2%
1966	45.6%	47.9%
1965	45.3%	47.5%
1964	44.9%	47.2%
1963	44.2%	46.8%
1962	43.3%	46.2%
1961	42%	45.6%
1960	40.4%	45.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 32.1% in Botswana in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 45.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Botswana compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Botswana

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2023	18	155
2022	32	120
2021	55	165
2020	21	98
2019	21	100
2018	21	99
2017	22	46
2016	22	72
2015	21	141
2014	23	212
2013	24	221
2012	28	288
2011	27	269
2010	28	228
2009	29	213
2008	30	199
2007	33	201
2006	33	204
2005	40	166
2004	40	151
2003	41	142
2002	40	140
2001	45	138
2000	46	136
1999	51	131
1998	54	126
1997	59	123
1996	58	130
1995	64	148
1994	58	182
1993	54	230
1992	56	263
1991	43	283
1990	41	296
1989	43	300
1988	45	319
1987	45	302
1986	48	304
1985	45	313

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 155 deaths in Botswana.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Azerbaijan	Botswana
2023	1.86%	3.96%
2022	1.94%	4.07%
2021	2.04%	4.2%
2020	2.13%	4.39%
2019	2.24%	4.5%
2018	2.36%	4.59%
2017	2.49%	4.65%
2016	2.63%	4.9%
2015	2.78%	4.98%
2014	2.95%	5.11%
2013	3.12%	5.1%
2012	3.32%	5.34%
2011	3.54%	5.68%
2010	3.77%	5.58%
2009	4.01%	5.78%
2008	4.27%	6.03%
2007	4.55%	6.16%
2006	4.85%	6.43%
2005	5.18%	7.03%
2004	5.55%	7.63%
2003	5.96%	7.85%
2002	6.41%	8%
2001	6.9%	8.12%
2000	7.4%	8.11%
1999	7.91%	7.91%
1998	8.37%	7.57%
1997	8.78%	7.37%
1996	9.1%	7.1%
1995	9.34%	6.74%
1994	9.47%	6.72%
1993	9.52%	6.2%
1992	9.52%	5.7%
1991	9.5%	5.29%
1990	9.48%	5.01%
1989	9.52%	4.87%
1988	9.62%	4.88%
1987	9.77%	5%
1986	9.96%	5.22%
1985	10.2%	5.5%
1984	10.4%	5.8%
1983	10.7%	6.12%
1982	10.9%	6.47%
1981	-	6.86%
1980	-	7.29%
1979	-	7.74%
1978	-	8.23%
1977	-	8.77%
1976	-	9.32%
1975	-	9.88%
1974	-	10.4%
1973	-	10.9%
1972	-	11.4%
1971	-	11.9%
1970	-	12.4%
1969	-	12.8%
1968	-	13.2%
1967	-	13.6%
1966	-	14%
1965	-	14.5%
1964	-	14.9%
1963	-	15.3%
1962	-	15.8%
1961	-	16.3%
1960	-	16.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 3.96% in Botswana. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.