Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Vanuatu

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Vanuatu 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 3.6 in Vanuatu in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Azerbaijan vs Vanuatu 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	Vanuatu
1960	5.88	6.78
1961	5.94	6.73
1962	5.96	6.67
1963	5.95	6.62
1964	5.89	6.57
1965	5.79	6.52
1966	5.66	6.51
1967	5.38	6.51
1968	5.22	6.46
1969	5.07	6.41
1970	4.91	6.35
1971	4.77	6.29
1972	4.62	6.23
1973	4.45	6.15
1974	4.33	6.06
1975	4.18	5.98
1976	4.02	5.89
1977	3.87	5.81
1978	3.73	5.77
1979	3.61	5.73
1980	3.5	5.69
1981	3.41	5.65
1982	3.34	5.6
1983	3.29	5.55
1984	3.26	5.49
1985	2.91	5.43
1986	2.9	5.38
1987	2.9	5.33
1988	2.8	5.27
1989	2.8	5.21
1990	2.74	5.17
1991	2.87	5.13
1992	2.74	5.09
1993	2.7	5.02
1994	2.52	4.94
1995	2.29	4.85
1996	2.06	4.75
1997	2.07	4.66
1998	2	4.6
1999	2.07	4.56
2000	2	4.54
2001	1.8	4.5
2002	1.8	4.38
2003	1.9	4.29
2004	2.05	4.21
2005	2	4.13
2006	1.97	4.1
2007	1.97	4.12
2008	1.9	4.16
2009	1.82	4.16
2010	1.92	4.13
2011	1.96	4.09
2012	2	4.06
2013	1.98	4.04
2014	1.97	4
2015	1.94	3.95
2016	1.9	3.92
2017	1.75	3.88
2018	1.73	3.83
2019	1.81	3.79
2020	1.7	3.74
2021	1.52	3.7
2022	1.67	3.65
2023	1.55	3.6
2024	1.55	3.57
2025	1.54	3.53
2026	1.54	3.5
2027	1.54	3.46
2028	1.54	3.42
2029	1.54	3.39
2030	1.54	3.35
2031	1.53	3.32
2032	1.53	3.28
2033	1.53	3.25
2034	1.53	3.21
2035	1.53	3.18
2036	1.53	3.15
2037	1.53	3.13
2038	1.53	3.1
2039	1.52	3.08
2040	1.52	3.05
2041	1.52	3.03
2042	1.52	3
2043	1.52	2.97
2044	1.52	2.94
2045	1.52	2.92
2046	1.52	2.9
2047	1.52	2.88
2048	1.52	2.85
2049	1.52	2.83
2050	1.52	2.8

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Azerbaijan	Vanuatu
1960	40.4%	44.6%
1961	42%	44.8%
1962	43.3%	45.1%
1963	44.2%	45.2%
1964	44.9%	45.4%
1965	45.3%	45.5%
1966	45.6%	45.7%
1967	45.7%	45.8%
1968	45.6%	45.8%
1969	45.3%	45.8%
1970	44.9%	45.7%
1971	44.3%	45.7%
1972	43.6%	45.6%
1973	42.7%	45.5%
1974	41.7%	45.5%
1975	40.6%	45.4%
1976	39.4%	45.2%
1977	38.1%	45.1%
1978	36.7%	45%
1979	35.6%	44.5%
1980	35%	44%
1981	34.4%	43.9%
1982	34%	44%
1983	33.8%	44%
1984	33.5%	44.1%
1985	33.4%	44.2%
1986	33.2%	44.2%
1987	33.1%	44.1%
1988	33.2%	44.1%
1989	33.5%	44%
1990	33.8%	43.9%
1991	34%	43.9%
1992	34.1%	44.1%
1993	34%	44.8%
1994	33.9%	45.2%
1995	33.6%	45%
1996	33.2%	44.8%
1997	32.8%	44.4%
1998	32.2%	44%
1999	31.4%	43.5%
2000	30.3%	42.9%
2001	29.2%	42.4%
2002	28.1%	41.8%
2003	27%	41.3%
2004	26%	40.7%
2005	25.1%	40.2%
2006	24.4%	39.6%
2007	23.8%	39.2%
2008	23.2%	38.8%
2009	22.7%	38.5%
2010	22.3%	38.2%
2011	22.2%	38.1%
2012	22.3%	38.2%
2013	22.7%	38.2%
2014	23.1%	38.4%
2015	23.5%	38.5%
2016	23.8%	38.7%
2017	23.9%	38.8%
2018	23.8%	38.9%
2019	23.5%	39%
2020	23.4%	39%
2021	23.1%	39%
2022	22.8%	38.8%
2023	22.3%	38.6%
2024	21.8%	38.3%
2025	21.2%	38%
2026	20.6%	37.6%
2027	20%	37.1%
2028	19.4%	36.7%
2029	18.9%	36.2%
2030	18.3%	35.8%
2031	17.9%	35.3%
2032	17.6%	34.9%
2033	17.5%	34.5%
2034	17.3%	34.1%
2035	17%	33.7%
2036	16.9%	33.4%
2037	16.8%	33.2%
2038	16.8%	32.9%
2039	16.8%	32.7%
2040	16.8%	32.5%
2041	16.8%	32.3%
2042	16.9%	32.2%
2043	16.9%	32%
2044	16.9%	31.8%
2045	16.8%	31.6%
2046	16.8%	31.5%
2047	16.8%	31.3%
2048	16.7%	31.1%
2049	16.6%	30.9%
2050	16.5%	30.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 38.3% in Vanuatu in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 43.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Vanuatu compared.

Natural population change in Azerbaijan vs Vanuatu by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and +2.53% in Vanuatu. 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	Vanuatu
1960	127,982	1,796
1961	133,870	1,872
1962	135,928	1,947
1963	136,762	2,025
1964	134,971	2,098
1965	131,114	2,180
1966	126,678	2,278
1967	118,988	2,384
1968	115,379	2,470
1969	111,387	2,529
1970	108,976	2,597
1971	106,948	2,685
1972	105,009	2,775
1973	103,208	2,876
1974	103,872	2,968
1975	103,472	3,074
1976	103,370	3,174
1977	102,304	3,285
1978	102,831	3,428
1979	104,864	3,590
1980	110,279	3,383
1981	121,400	3,592
1982	117,615	3,778
1983	125,966	3,944
1984	130,043	4,088
1985	132,068	4,219
1986	141,499	4,360
1987	138,195	4,427
1988	136,702	4,577
1989	141,531	4,656
1990	142,069	4,762
1991	147,607	4,859
1992	133,615	4,941
1993	123,664	4,973
1994	107,112	4,973
1995	93,755	4,945
1996	80,735	4,897
1997	84,653	4,854
1998	77,548	4,866
1999	71,047	4,871
2000	70,023	5,026
2001	64,890	5,144
2002	63,741	5,181
2003	64,226	5,258
2004	81,403	5,353
2005	89,793	5,454
2006	96,724	5,606
2007	97,827	5,842
2008	99,903	6,138
2009	99,315	6,362
2010	112,274	6,548
2011	122,002	6,715
2012	119,915	6,877
2013	117,710	7,036
2014	115,374	7,143
2015	110,967	7,220
2016	102,457	7,315
2017	86,715	7,371
2018	81,506	7,379
2019	85,207	7,364
2020	50,466	7,233
2021	35,483	7,199
2022	61,865	7,358
2023	52,800	7,359

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Vanuatu

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 100 deaths in Vanuatu.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Vanuatu
1985	45	211
1986	48	194
1987	45	200
1988	45	172
1989	43	162
1990	41	151
1991	43	140
1992	56	140
1993	54	133
1994	58	131
1995	64	131
1996	58	129
1997	59	131
1998	54	134
1999	51	146
2000	46	133
2001	45	132
2002	40	128
2003	41	131
2004	40	131
2005	40	127
2006	33	123
2007	33	120
2008	30	117
2009	29	114
2010	28	114
2011	27	112
2012	28	109
2013	24	110
2014	23	110
2015	21	109
2016	22	107
2017	22	107
2018	21	108
2019	21	105
2020	21	107
2021	55	124
2022	32	105
2023	18	100

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 1.68% in Vanuatu. 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	Vanuatu
1960	-	15.2%
1961	-	14.7%
1962	-	14.3%
1963	-	13.8%
1964	-	13.4%
1965	-	12.9%
1966	-	12.4%
1967	-	12%
1968	-	11.5%
1969	-	11%
1970	-	10.6%
1971	-	10.2%
1972	-	9.73%
1973	-	9.34%
1974	-	8.95%
1975	-	8.58%
1976	-	8.21%
1977	-	7.84%
1978	-	7.45%
1979	-	7.07%
1980	-	6.67%
1981	-	6.27%
1982	10.9%	5.87%
1983	10.7%	5.48%
1984	10.4%	5.12%
1985	10.2%	4.78%
1986	9.96%	4.47%
1987	9.77%	4.2%
1988	9.62%	3.96%
1989	9.52%	3.76%
1990	9.48%	3.58%
1991	9.5%	3.43%
1992	9.52%	3.29%
1993	9.52%	3.18%
1994	9.47%	3.08%
1995	9.34%	3%
1996	9.1%	2.92%
1997	8.78%	2.86%
1998	8.37%	2.79%
1999	7.91%	2.74%
2000	7.4%	2.68%
2001	6.9%	2.63%
2002	6.41%	2.58%
2003	5.96%	2.54%
2004	5.55%	2.5%
2005	5.18%	2.45%
2006	4.85%	2.4%
2007	4.55%	2.34%
2008	4.27%	2.27%
2009	4.01%	2.2%
2010	3.77%	2.12%
2011	3.54%	2.05%
2012	3.32%	1.99%
2013	3.12%	1.94%
2014	2.95%	1.9%
2015	2.78%	1.87%
2016	2.63%	1.84%
2017	2.49%	1.82%
2018	2.36%	1.8%
2019	2.24%	1.78%
2020	2.13%	1.77%
2021	2.04%	1.74%
2022	1.94%	1.71%
2023	1.86%	1.68%