Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Morocco

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Morocco 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 2.23 in Morocco in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Azerbaijan vs Morocco 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	Morocco
1960	5.88	6.89
1961	5.94	6.97
1962	5.96	7.05
1963	5.95	7.01
1964	5.89	6.97
1965	5.79	6.93
1966	5.66	6.89
1967	5.38	6.85
1968	5.22	6.79
1969	5.07	6.73
1970	4.91	6.68
1971	4.77	6.62
1972	4.62	6.55
1973	4.45	6.48
1974	4.33	6.4
1975	4.18	6.3
1976	4.02	6.18
1977	3.87	6.04
1978	3.73	5.91
1979	3.61	5.85
1980	3.5	5.78
1981	3.41	5.71
1982	3.34	5.6
1983	3.29	5.41
1984	3.26	5.2
1985	2.91	4.99
1986	2.9	4.77
1987	2.9	4.58
1988	2.8	4.39
1989	2.8	4.22
1990	2.74	4.06
1991	2.87	3.95
1992	2.74	3.76
1993	2.7	3.55
1994	2.52	3.41
1995	2.29	3.3
1996	2.06	3.23
1997	2.07	3.15
1998	2	3.04
1999	2.07	2.88
2000	2	2.77
2001	1.8	2.69
2002	1.8	2.62
2003	1.9	2.61
2004	2.05	2.61
2005	2	2.61
2006	1.97	2.61
2007	1.97	2.62
2008	1.9	2.61
2009	1.82	2.62
2010	1.92	2.63
2011	1.96	2.6
2012	2	2.54
2013	1.98	2.48
2014	1.97	2.42
2015	1.94	2.41
2016	1.9	2.4
2017	1.75	2.38
2018	1.73	2.35
2019	1.81	2.34
2020	1.7	2.32
2021	1.52	2.29
2022	1.67	2.26
2023	1.55	2.23
2024	1.55	2.21
2025	1.54	2.18
2026	1.54	2.16
2027	1.54	2.14
2028	1.54	2.12
2029	1.54	2.1
2030	1.54	2.08
2031	1.53	2.06
2032	1.53	2.05
2033	1.53	2.03
2034	1.53	2.02
2035	1.53	2
2036	1.53	1.99
2037	1.53	1.98
2038	1.53	1.96
2039	1.52	1.95
2040	1.52	1.94
2041	1.52	1.93
2042	1.52	1.92
2043	1.52	1.91
2044	1.52	1.9
2045	1.52	1.89
2046	1.52	1.89
2047	1.52	1.88
2048	1.52	1.88
2049	1.52	1.87
2050	1.52	1.86

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Azerbaijan	Morocco
1960	40.4%	44.9%
1961	42%	45.4%
1962	43.3%	45.9%
1963	44.2%	46.3%
1964	44.9%	46.5%
1965	45.3%	46.6%
1966	45.6%	46.8%
1967	45.7%	46.8%
1968	45.6%	46.9%
1969	45.3%	46.8%
1970	44.9%	46.7%
1971	44.3%	46.6%
1972	43.6%	46.4%
1973	42.7%	46.3%
1974	41.7%	46.1%
1975	40.6%	45.8%
1976	39.4%	45.6%
1977	38.1%	45.3%
1978	36.7%	44.9%
1979	35.6%	44.6%
1980	35%	44.3%
1981	34.4%	44%
1982	34%	43.7%
1983	33.8%	43.4%
1984	33.5%	43.1%
1985	33.4%	42.7%
1986	33.2%	42.3%
1987	33.1%	41.8%
1988	33.2%	41.3%
1989	33.5%	40.8%
1990	33.8%	40.2%
1991	34%	39.6%
1992	34.1%	39%
1993	34%	38.4%
1994	33.9%	37.7%
1995	33.6%	37%
1996	33.2%	36.4%
1997	32.8%	35.8%
1998	32.2%	35.2%
1999	31.4%	34.6%
2000	30.3%	34%
2001	29.2%	33.5%
2002	28.1%	32.9%
2003	27%	32.4%
2004	26%	31.8%
2005	25.1%	31.2%
2006	24.4%	30.7%
2007	23.8%	30.2%
2008	23.2%	29.8%
2009	22.7%	29.5%
2010	22.3%	29.2%
2011	22.2%	29%
2012	22.3%	28.7%
2013	22.7%	28.5%
2014	23.1%	28.3%
2015	23.5%	28.1%
2016	23.8%	27.8%
2017	23.9%	27.6%
2018	23.8%	27.4%
2019	23.5%	27.2%
2020	23.4%	27%
2021	23.1%	26.7%
2022	22.8%	26.4%
2023	22.3%	26%
2024	21.8%	25.6%
2025	21.2%	25.2%
2026	20.6%	24.8%
2027	20%	24.3%
2028	19.4%	23.9%
2029	18.9%	23.6%
2030	18.3%	23.2%
2031	17.9%	22.9%
2032	17.6%	22.5%
2033	17.5%	22.2%
2034	17.3%	21.9%
2035	17%	21.6%
2036	16.9%	21.3%
2037	16.8%	21.1%
2038	16.8%	20.8%
2039	16.8%	20.6%
2040	16.8%	20.4%
2041	16.8%	20.2%
2042	16.9%	20.1%
2043	16.9%	19.9%
2044	16.9%	19.7%
2045	16.8%	19.6%
2046	16.8%	19.4%
2047	16.8%	19.3%
2048	16.7%	19.1%
2049	16.6%	19%
2050	16.5%	18.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 25.6% in Morocco in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Morocco compared.

Natural population change in Azerbaijan vs Morocco by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +1.25% in Morocco. 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	Morocco
1960	127,982	323,499
1961	133,870	348,650
1962	135,928	363,843
1963	136,762	369,250
1964	134,971	375,835
1965	131,114	383,989
1966	126,678	391,881
1967	118,988	400,594
1968	115,379	407,437
1969	111,387	414,931
1970	108,976	426,015
1971	106,948	435,104
1972	105,009	446,449
1973	103,208	455,699
1974	103,872	464,147
1975	103,472	474,631
1976	103,370	482,130
1977	102,304	489,173
1978	102,831	498,834
1979	104,864	515,554
1980	110,279	534,448
1981	121,400	552,936
1982	117,615	564,904
1983	125,966	566,301
1984	130,043	564,159
1985	132,068	560,810
1986	141,499	558,105
1987	138,195	553,005
1988	136,702	545,800
1989	141,531	538,996
1990	142,069	535,506
1991	147,607	539,850
1992	133,615	525,680
1993	123,664	507,707
1994	107,112	501,426
1995	93,755	496,573
1996	80,735	501,499
1997	84,653	500,807
1998	77,548	492,604
1999	71,047	473,071
2000	70,023	461,341
2001	64,890	452,621
2002	63,741	446,147
2003	64,226	452,650
2004	81,403	461,756
2005	89,793	474,285
2006	96,724	483,200
2007	97,827	493,526
2008	99,903	499,766
2009	99,315	509,386
2010	112,274	515,804
2011	122,002	513,305
2012	119,915	504,698
2013	117,710	492,284
2014	115,374	481,295
2015	110,967	477,654
2016	102,457	474,637
2017	86,715	471,011
2018	81,506	464,375
2019	85,207	457,307
2020	50,466	415,999
2021	35,483	407,829
2022	61,865	427,903
2023	52,800	417,213

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Morocco

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 70 deaths in Morocco.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Morocco
1985	45	752
1986	48	697
1987	45	650
1988	45	602
1989	43	559
1990	41	522
1991	43	490
1992	56	458
1993	54	428
1994	58	401
1995	64	378
1996	58	354
1997	59	333
1998	54	313
1999	51	291
2000	46	271
2001	45	254
2002	40	238
2003	41	224
2004	40	213
2005	40	196
2006	33	182
2007	33	169
2008	30	158
2009	29	148
2010	28	140
2011	27	130
2012	28	121
2013	24	113
2014	23	106
2015	21	100
2016	22	94
2017	22	88
2018	21	83
2019	21	79
2020	21	81
2021	55	92
2022	32	71
2023	18	70

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 1.66% in Morocco. 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	Morocco
1960	-	24.4%
1961	-	23.9%
1962	-	23.4%
1963	-	22.9%
1964	-	22.3%
1965	-	21.8%
1966	-	21.2%
1967	-	20.6%
1968	-	20.1%
1969	-	19.6%
1970	-	19.1%
1971	-	18.7%
1972	-	18.3%
1973	-	17.8%
1974	-	17.4%
1975	-	16.8%
1976	-	16.2%
1977	-	15.6%
1978	-	14.9%
1979	-	14.2%
1980	-	13.5%
1981	-	12.8%
1982	10.9%	12.1%
1983	10.7%	11.5%
1984	10.4%	10.9%
1985	10.2%	10.3%
1986	9.96%	9.79%
1987	9.77%	9.3%
1988	9.62%	8.86%
1989	9.52%	8.45%
1990	9.48%	8.08%
1991	9.5%	7.73%
1992	9.52%	7.4%
1993	9.52%	7.09%
1994	9.47%	6.78%
1995	9.34%	6.49%
1996	9.1%	6.21%
1997	8.78%	5.94%
1998	8.37%	5.69%
1999	7.91%	5.45%
2000	7.4%	5.22%
2001	6.9%	5.01%
2002	6.41%	4.79%
2003	5.96%	4.57%
2004	5.55%	4.36%
2005	5.18%	4.13%
2006	4.85%	3.91%
2007	4.55%	3.7%
2008	4.27%	3.49%
2009	4.01%	3.29%
2010	3.77%	3.11%
2011	3.54%	2.93%
2012	3.32%	2.77%
2013	3.12%	2.62%
2014	2.95%	2.47%
2015	2.78%	2.34%
2016	2.63%	2.22%
2017	2.49%	2.11%
2018	2.36%	2.02%
2019	2.24%	1.94%
2020	2.13%	1.86%
2021	2.04%	1.79%
2022	1.94%	1.72%
2023	1.86%	1.66%