Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Kuwait

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Kuwait 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 1.52 in Kuwait in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Azerbaijan	Kuwait
1960	5.88	7.22
1961	5.94	7.25
1962	5.96	7.25
1963	5.95	7.28
1964	5.89	7.29
1965	5.79	7.31
1966	5.66	7.34
1967	5.38	7.33
1968	5.22	7.28
1969	5.07	7.18
1970	4.91	7.03
1971	4.77	6.84
1972	4.62	6.64
1973	4.45	6.43
1974	4.33	6.23
1975	4.18	6.06
1976	4.02	5.9
1977	3.87	5.71
1978	3.73	5.52
1979	3.61	5.33
1980	3.5	5.18
1981	3.41	5.02
1982	3.34	4.85
1983	3.29	4.66
1984	3.26	4.45
1985	2.91	4.22
1986	2.9	4
1987	2.9	3.83
1988	2.8	3.7
1989	2.8	3.59
1990	2.74	3.49
1991	2.87	3.4
1992	2.74	3.35
1993	2.7	3.31
1994	2.52	3.27
1995	2.29	3.25
1996	2.06	3.22
1997	2.07	3.14
1998	2	3.04
1999	2.07	2.95
2000	2	2.89
2001	1.8	2.84
2002	1.8	2.8
2003	1.9	2.77
2004	2.05	2.76
2005	2	2.73
2006	1.97	2.59
2007	1.97	2.41
2008	1.9	2.27
2009	1.82	2.15
2010	1.92	2.04
2011	1.96	1.96
2012	2	1.99
2013	1.98	1.97
2014	1.97	2.06
2015	1.94	2.03
2016	1.9	2.06
2017	1.75	2.16
2018	1.73	2.12
2019	1.81	2.08
2020	1.7	2.03
2021	1.52	2.15
2022	1.67	1.55
2023	1.55	1.52
2024	1.55	1.51
2025	1.54	1.5
2026	1.54	1.49
2027	1.54	1.48
2028	1.54	1.48
2029	1.54	1.48
2030	1.54	1.48
2031	1.53	1.48
2032	1.53	1.48
2033	1.53	1.48
2034	1.53	1.48
2035	1.53	1.48
2036	1.53	1.48
2037	1.53	1.48
2038	1.53	1.48
2039	1.52	1.48
2040	1.52	1.48
2041	1.52	1.49
2042	1.52	1.49
2043	1.52	1.49
2044	1.52	1.5
2045	1.52	1.5
2046	1.52	1.5
2047	1.52	1.5
2048	1.52	1.5
2049	1.52	1.5
2050	1.52	1.5

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Azerbaijan	Kuwait
1960	40.4%	37.4%
1961	42%	37.8%
1962	43.3%	38.3%
1963	44.2%	39%
1964	44.9%	39.5%
1965	45.3%	40%
1966	45.6%	40.7%
1967	45.7%	41.5%
1968	45.6%	42.3%
1969	45.3%	43%
1970	44.9%	43.6%
1971	44.3%	43.9%
1972	43.6%	43.8%
1973	42.7%	43.6%
1974	41.7%	43.3%
1975	40.6%	43%
1976	39.4%	42.3%
1977	38.1%	41.4%
1978	36.7%	40.6%
1979	35.6%	39.9%
1980	35%	39.3%
1981	34.4%	38.8%
1982	34%	38.1%
1983	33.8%	37.5%
1984	33.5%	37.1%
1985	33.4%	36.8%
1986	33.2%	36.6%
1987	33.1%	36.7%
1988	33.2%	36.6%
1989	33.5%	36.5%
1990	33.8%	36%
1991	34%	35.1%
1992	34.1%	34.6%
1993	34%	33.8%
1994	33.9%	33.4%
1995	33.6%	33.4%
1996	33.2%	33%
1997	32.8%	32.3%
1998	32.2%	31.4%
1999	31.4%	30.4%
2000	30.3%	29.4%
2001	29.2%	28.3%
2002	28.1%	27.4%
2003	27%	26.4%
2004	26%	25.6%
2005	25.1%	24.9%
2006	24.4%	24.5%
2007	23.8%	24.1%
2008	23.2%	23.7%
2009	22.7%	23.3%
2010	22.3%	23%
2011	22.2%	22.5%
2012	22.3%	22.1%
2013	22.7%	22%
2014	23.1%	21.9%
2015	23.5%	21.8%
2016	23.8%	21.6%
2017	23.9%	21.4%
2018	23.8%	21.1%
2019	23.5%	20.8%
2020	23.4%	20.6%
2021	23.1%	20.1%
2022	22.8%	19.2%
2023	22.3%	18.6%
2024	21.8%	18.2%
2025	21.2%	18%
2026	20.6%	17.8%
2027	20%	17.6%
2028	19.4%	17.4%
2029	18.9%	17.3%
2030	18.3%	17.2%
2031	17.9%	17.1%
2032	17.6%	17.1%
2033	17.5%	17.1%
2034	17.3%	17.1%
2035	17%	17.2%
2036	16.9%	17.3%
2037	16.8%	17.3%
2038	16.8%	17.4%
2039	16.8%	17.4%
2040	16.8%	17.5%
2041	16.8%	17.5%
2042	16.9%	17.6%
2043	16.9%	17.6%
2044	16.9%	17.7%
2045	16.8%	17.7%
2046	16.8%	17.7%
2047	16.8%	17.7%
2048	16.7%	17.7%
2049	16.6%	17.7%
2050	16.5%	17.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 18.2% in Kuwait in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 36% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Kuwait compared.

Natural population change in Azerbaijan vs Kuwait by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +1.12% in Kuwait. 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	Kuwait
1960	127,982	11,054
1961	133,870	12,327
1962	135,928	13,730
1963	136,762	15,357
1964	134,971	17,064
1965	131,114	18,952
1966	126,678	20,914
1967	118,988	23,520
1968	115,379	26,161
1969	111,387	28,774
1970	108,976	30,789
1971	106,948	32,339
1972	105,009	34,045
1973	103,208	35,741
1974	103,872	37,425
1975	103,472	39,295
1976	103,370	41,439
1977	102,304	42,922
1978	102,831	44,277
1979	104,864	45,569
1980	110,279	47,096
1981	121,400	48,098
1982	117,615	49,981
1983	125,966	51,460
1984	130,043	52,539
1985	132,068	51,772
1986	141,499	51,824
1987	138,195	50,690
1988	136,702	50,037
1989	141,531	49,390
1990	142,069	46,720
1991	147,607	21,867
1992	133,615	32,016
1993	123,664	33,239
1994	107,112	36,533
1995	93,755	39,198
1996	80,735	39,920
1997	84,653	39,581
1998	77,548	39,324
1999	71,047	39,342
2000	70,023	39,811
2001	64,890	40,662
2002	63,741	41,651
2003	64,226	42,934
2004	81,403	44,341
2005	89,793	45,243
2006	96,724	45,911
2007	97,827	46,539
2008	99,903	47,505
2009	99,315	48,879
2010	112,274	49,838
2011	122,002	50,733
2012	119,915	53,181
2013	117,710	52,666
2014	115,374	54,673
2015	110,967	52,127
2016	102,457	51,397
2017	86,715	51,498
2018	81,506	47,222
2019	85,207	46,268
2020	50,466	41,083
2021	35,483	42,057
2022	61,865	41,752
2023	52,800	42,568

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Kuwait

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 8 deaths in Kuwait.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Kuwait
1985	45	11
1986	48	11
1987	45	10
1988	45	10
1989	43	10
1990	41	16
1991	43	8
1992	56	10
1993	54	10
1994	58	10
1995	64	10
1996	58	11
1997	59	11
1998	54	11
1999	51	11
2000	46	11
2001	45	11
2002	40	11
2003	41	11
2004	40	11
2005	40	10
2006	33	10
2007	33	10
2008	30	9
2009	29	9
2010	28	9
2011	27	8
2012	28	8
2013	24	8
2014	23	8
2015	21	8
2016	22	8
2017	22	8
2018	21	8
2019	21	7
2020	21	33
2021	55	75
2022	32	8
2023	18	8

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 0.88% in Kuwait. 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	Kuwait
1960	-	14.2%
1961	-	13.2%
1962	-	12.3%
1963	-	11.4%
1964	-	10.6%
1965	-	9.86%
1966	-	9.17%
1967	-	8.55%
1968	-	7.98%
1969	-	7.47%
1970	-	7%
1971	-	6.57%
1972	-	6.17%
1973	-	5.8%
1974	-	5.45%
1975	-	5.12%
1976	-	4.8%
1977	-	4.49%
1978	-	4.19%
1979	-	3.89%
1980	-	3.59%
1981	-	3.29%
1982	10.9%	3%
1983	10.7%	2.72%
1984	10.4%	2.48%
1985	10.2%	2.3%
1986	9.96%	2.16%
1987	9.77%	2.04%
1988	9.62%	1.93%
1989	9.52%	1.83%
1990	9.48%	1.73%
1991	9.5%	1.64%
1992	9.52%	1.57%
1993	9.52%	1.52%
1994	9.47%	1.49%
1995	9.34%	1.46%
1996	9.1%	1.42%
1997	8.78%	1.38%
1998	8.37%	1.34%
1999	7.91%	1.3%
2000	7.4%	1.27%
2001	6.9%	1.25%
2002	6.41%	1.23%
2003	5.96%	1.21%
2004	5.55%	1.19%
2005	5.18%	1.17%
2006	4.85%	1.16%
2007	4.55%	1.14%
2008	4.27%	1.12%
2009	4.01%	1.1%
2010	3.77%	1.07%
2011	3.54%	1.03%
2012	3.32%	0.99%
2013	3.12%	0.96%
2014	2.95%	0.93%
2015	2.78%	0.91%
2016	2.63%	0.9%
2017	2.49%	0.89%
2018	2.36%	0.89%
2019	2.24%	0.89%
2020	2.13%	0.89%
2021	2.04%	0.89%
2022	1.94%	0.88%
2023	1.86%	0.88%