Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Palestine

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Palestine 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 3.31 in Palestine in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Azerbaijan vs Palestine 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	Palestine
1960	5.88	-
1961	5.94	-
1962	5.96	-
1963	5.95	-
1964	5.89	-
1965	5.79	-
1966	5.66	-
1967	5.38	-
1968	5.22	-
1969	5.07	-
1970	4.91	-
1971	4.77	-
1972	4.62	-
1973	4.45	-
1974	4.33	-
1975	4.18	-
1976	4.02	-
1977	3.87	-
1978	3.73	-
1979	3.61	-
1980	3.5	-
1981	3.41	-
1982	3.34	-
1983	3.29	-
1984	3.26	-
1985	2.91	-
1986	2.9	-
1987	2.9	-
1988	2.8	-
1989	2.8	-
1990	2.74	6.81
1991	2.87	6.75
1992	2.74	6.65
1993	2.7	6.5
1994	2.52	6.33
1995	2.29	6.16
1996	2.06	5.99
1997	2.07	5.82
1998	2	5.69
1999	2.07	5.58
2000	2	5.46
2001	1.8	5.34
2002	1.8	5.22
2003	1.9	5.06
2004	2.05	4.97
2005	2	4.87
2006	1.97	4.74
2007	1.97	4.63
2008	1.9	4.51
2009	1.82	4.44
2010	1.92	4.43
2011	1.96	4.31
2012	2	4.15
2013	1.98	4.05
2014	1.97	4
2015	1.94	3.98
2016	1.9	3.89
2017	1.75	3.77
2018	1.73	3.67
2019	1.81	3.59
2020	1.7	3.51
2021	1.52	3.44
2022	1.67	3.38
2023	1.55	3.31
2024	1.55	3.25
2025	1.54	3.19
2026	1.54	3.13
2027	1.54	3.07
2028	1.54	3.02
2029	1.54	2.97
2030	1.54	2.93
2031	1.53	2.89
2032	1.53	2.85
2033	1.53	2.81
2034	1.53	2.78
2035	1.53	2.75
2036	1.53	2.71
2037	1.53	2.68
2038	1.53	2.65
2039	1.52	2.62
2040	1.52	2.59
2041	1.52	2.56
2042	1.52	2.53
2043	1.52	2.51
2044	1.52	2.48
2045	1.52	2.45
2046	1.52	2.43
2047	1.52	2.41
2048	1.52	2.38
2049	1.52	2.36
2050	1.52	2.34

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Azerbaijan	Palestine
1960	40.4%	-
1961	42%	-
1962	43.3%	-
1963	44.2%	-
1964	44.9%	-
1965	45.3%	-
1966	45.6%	-
1967	45.7%	-
1968	45.6%	-
1969	45.3%	-
1970	44.9%	-
1971	44.3%	-
1972	43.6%	-
1973	42.7%	-
1974	41.7%	-
1975	40.6%	-
1976	39.4%	-
1977	38.1%	-
1978	36.7%	-
1979	35.6%	-
1980	35%	-
1981	34.4%	-
1982	34%	-
1983	33.8%	-
1984	33.5%	-
1985	33.4%	-
1986	33.2%	-
1987	33.1%	-
1988	33.2%	-
1989	33.5%	-
1990	33.8%	49.1%
1991	34%	49.1%
1992	34.1%	49%
1993	34%	49%
1994	33.9%	48.9%
1995	33.6%	48.8%
1996	33.2%	48.6%
1997	32.8%	48.4%
1998	32.2%	48.1%
1999	31.4%	47.8%
2000	30.3%	47.4%
2001	29.2%	47.1%
2002	28.1%	46.6%
2003	27%	46.1%
2004	26%	45.6%
2005	25.1%	45%
2006	24.4%	44.3%
2007	23.8%	43.7%
2008	23.2%	43%
2009	22.7%	42.4%
2010	22.3%	41.9%
2011	22.2%	41.5%
2012	22.3%	41.1%
2013	22.7%	40.7%
2014	23.1%	40.4%
2015	23.5%	40.1%
2016	23.8%	39.9%
2017	23.9%	39.7%
2018	23.8%	39.6%
2019	23.5%	39.5%
2020	23.4%	39.3%
2021	23.1%	39%
2022	22.8%	38.7%
2023	22.3%	38.4%
2024	21.8%	38%
2025	21.2%	37.6%
2026	20.6%	37%
2027	20%	36.5%
2028	19.4%	35.9%
2029	18.9%	35.3%
2030	18.3%	34.7%
2031	17.9%	34%
2032	17.6%	33.4%
2033	17.5%	32.8%
2034	17.3%	32.3%
2035	17%	31.8%
2036	16.9%	31.4%
2037	16.8%	31%
2038	16.8%	30.6%
2039	16.8%	30.3%
2040	16.8%	30%
2041	16.8%	29.7%
2042	16.9%	29.4%
2043	16.9%	29.2%
2044	16.9%	28.9%
2045	16.8%	28.6%
2046	16.8%	28.4%
2047	16.8%	28.1%
2048	16.7%	27.8%
2049	16.6%	27.5%
2050	16.5%	27.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 38% in Palestine in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 49.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Palestine compared.

Natural population change in Azerbaijan vs Palestine by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +2.64% in Palestine. 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	Palestine
1960	127,982	-
1961	133,870	-
1962	135,928	-
1963	136,762	-
1964	134,971	-
1965	131,114	-
1966	126,678	-
1967	118,988	-
1968	115,379	-
1969	111,387	-
1970	108,976	-
1971	106,948	-
1972	105,009	-
1973	103,208	-
1974	103,872	-
1975	103,472	-
1976	103,370	-
1977	102,304	-
1978	102,831	-
1979	104,864	-
1980	110,279	-
1981	121,400	-
1982	117,615	-
1983	125,966	-
1984	130,043	-
1985	132,068	-
1986	141,499	-
1987	138,195	-
1988	136,702	-
1989	141,531	-
1990	142,069	76,163
1991	147,607	79,444
1992	133,615	82,865
1993	123,664	86,434
1994	107,112	90,156
1995	93,755	94,037
1996	80,735	98,085
1997	84,653	102,307
1998	77,548	103,566
1999	71,047	104,823
2000	70,023	106,367
2001	64,890	107,320
2002	63,741	108,560
2003	64,226	109,162
2004	81,403	110,045
2005	89,793	110,569
2006	96,724	111,728
2007	97,827	112,453
2008	99,903	108,395
2009	99,315	111,724
2010	112,274	117,674
2011	122,002	119,021
2012	119,915	119,185
2013	117,710	120,503
2014	115,374	120,724
2015	110,967	126,189
2016	102,457	126,698
2017	86,715	125,688
2018	81,506	124,791
2019	85,207	124,508
2020	50,466	122,416
2021	35,483	120,396
2022	61,865	123,987
2023	52,800	102,613

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Palestine

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 16 deaths in Palestine.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Palestine
1985	45	102
1986	48	96
1987	45	87
1988	45	85
1989	43	82
1990	41	78
1991	43	75
1992	56	73
1993	54	69
1994	58	66
1995	64	64
1996	58	61
1997	59	60
1998	54	59
1999	51	58
2000	46	59
2001	45	60
2002	40	58
2003	41	56
2004	40	55
2005	40	52
2006	33	51
2007	33	49
2008	30	49
2009	29	48
2010	28	42
2011	27	39
2012	28	36
2013	24	32
2014	23	29
2015	21	26
2016	22	23
2017	22	21
2018	21	19
2019	21	18
2020	21	20
2021	55	29
2022	32	17
2023	18	16

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 2.63% in Palestine. 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	Palestine
1975	-	10.8%
1976	-	10.2%
1977	-	9.55%
1978	-	8.98%
1979	-	8.45%
1980	-	7.95%
1981	-	7.48%
1982	10.9%	7.04%
1983	10.7%	6.63%
1984	10.4%	6.25%
1985	10.2%	5.89%
1986	9.96%	5.56%
1987	9.77%	5.25%
1988	9.62%	4.97%
1989	9.52%	4.72%
1990	9.48%	4.49%
1991	9.5%	4.28%
1992	9.52%	4.09%
1993	9.52%	3.92%
1994	9.47%	3.77%
1995	9.34%	3.62%
1996	9.1%	3.49%
1997	8.78%	3.36%
1998	8.37%	3.24%
1999	7.91%	3.13%
2000	7.4%	3.03%
2001	6.9%	2.94%
2002	6.41%	2.85%
2003	5.96%	2.77%
2004	5.55%	2.68%
2005	5.18%	2.6%
2006	4.85%	2.52%
2007	4.55%	2.43%
2008	4.27%	2.35%
2009	4.01%	2.28%
2010	3.77%	2.2%
2011	3.54%	2.12%
2012	3.32%	2.04%
2013	3.12%	1.97%
2014	2.95%	2.2%
2015	2.78%	1.83%
2016	2.63%	1.76%
2017	2.49%	1.69%
2018	2.36%	1.63%
2019	2.24%	1.57%
2020	2.13%	1.52%
2021	2.04%	1.47%
2022	1.94%	1.42%
2023	1.86%	2.63%