With a population of 10.2M people, Azerbaijan has a median age of 34.1 years which makes it the 82/196 oldest country. 21.8% of the demographic are children 0-14 years old, 69.6% are working-age people aged 15-64, and 8.56% are older population aged 65+ years.
Median age in Azerbaijan, 1960–2100
| Year | Median age, years | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2100 | 47 | 102 |
| 2099 | 46.9 | 102 |
| 2098 | 46.9 | 102 |
| 2097 | 46.8 | 101 |
| 2096 | 46.7 | 98 |
| 2095 | 46.7 | 98 |
| 2094 | 46.6 | 98 |
| 2093 | 46.5 | 98 |
| 2092 | 46.4 | 98 |
| 2091 | 46.3 | 98 |
| 2090 | 46.1 | 98 |
| 2089 | 46 | 98 |
| 2088 | 45.9 | 98 |
| 2087 | 45.8 | 97 |
| 2086 | 45.7 | 96 |
| 2085 | 45.6 | 96 |
| 2084 | 45.5 | 96 |
| 2083 | 45.4 | 95 |
| 2082 | 45.3 | 95 |
| 2081 | 45.2 | 95 |
| 2080 | 45.1 | 96 |
| 2079 | 45 | 97 |
| 2078 | 44.9 | 96 |
| 2077 | 44.9 | 96 |
| 2076 | 44.8 | 96 |
| 2075 | 44.8 | 95 |
| 2074 | 44.8 | 93 |
| 2073 | 44.8 | 91 |
| 2072 | 44.8 | 91 |
| 2071 | 44.8 | 91 |
| 2070 | 44.8 | 91 |
| 2069 | 44.8 | 91 |
| 2068 | 44.8 | 90 |
| 2067 | 44.7 | 88 |
| 2066 | 44.6 | 87 |
| 2065 | 44.5 | 87 |
| 2064 | 44.3 | 88 |
| 2063 | 44.1 | 88 |
| 2062 | 44 | 89 |
| 2061 | 43.9 | 89 |
| 2060 | 43.6 | 91 |
| 2059 | 43.4 | 90 |
| 2058 | 43.1 | 91 |
| 2057 | 42.7 | 91 |
| 2056 | 42.4 | 91 |
| 2055 | 42.1 | 92 |
| 2054 | 41.8 | 92 |
| 2053 | 41.5 | 92 |
| 2052 | 41.2 | 91 |
| 2051 | 40.8 | 91 |
| 2050 | 40.5 | 91 |
| 2049 | 40.2 | 91 |
| 2048 | 40 | 91 |
| 2047 | 39.8 | 91 |
| 2046 | 39.5 | 91 |
| 2045 | 39.3 | 90 |
| 2044 | 39.2 | 89 |
| 2043 | 39 | 88 |
| 2042 | 39 | 88 |
| 2041 | 39 | 87 |
| 2040 | 39 | 87 |
| 2039 | 38.9 | 86 |
| 2038 | 38.8 | 84 |
| 2037 | 38.8 | 83 |
| 2036 | 38.6 | 81 |
| 2035 | 38.4 | 81 |
| 2034 | 38.2 | 81 |
| 2033 | 37.8 | 81 |
| 2032 | 37.5 | 80 |
| 2031 | 37.1 | 80 |
| 2030 | 36.7 | 80 |
| 2029 | 36.3 | 80 |
| 2028 | 35.8 | 80 |
| 2027 | 35.3 | 80 |
| 2026 | 34.9 | 80 |
| 2025 | 34.4 | 81 |
| 2024 | 34.1 | 82 |
| 2023 | 33.6 | 82 |
| 2022 | 33.1 | 81 |
| 2021 | 32.7 | 82 |
| 2020 | 32.2 | 82 |
| 2019 | 31.8 | 84 |
| 2018 | 31.4 | 85 |
| 2017 | 31.1 | 84 |
| 2016 | 30.9 | 83 |
| 2015 | 30.7 | 82 |
| 2014 | 30.3 | 83 |
| 2013 | 30 | 83 |
| 2012 | 29.8 | 83 |
| 2011 | 29.5 | 81 |
| 2010 | 29.2 | 81 |
| 2009 | 28.9 | 79 |
| 2008 | 28.6 | 79 |
| 2007 | 28.3 | 80 |
| 2006 | 28 | 79 |
| 2005 | 27.7 | 79 |
| 2004 | 27.4 | 79 |
| 2003 | 27.1 | 79 |
| 2002 | 26.7 | 80 |
| 2001 | 26.2 | 80 |
| 2000 | 25.8 | 80 |
| 1999 | 25.4 | 81 |
| 1998 | 25.1 | 81 |
| 1997 | 24.9 | 81 |
| 1996 | 24.7 | 82 |
| 1995 | 24.5 | 82 |
| 1994 | 24.2 | 82 |
| 1993 | 24 | 82 |
| 1992 | 23.9 | 79 |
| 1991 | 23.7 | 79 |
| 1990 | 23.6 | 78 |
| 1989 | 23.5 | 76 |
| 1988 | 23.3 | 75 |
| 1987 | 23.1 | 75 |
| 1986 | 22.8 | 75 |
| 1985 | 22.4 | 75 |
| 1984 | 22.1 | 75 |
| 1983 | 21.8 | 76 |
| 1982 | 21.5 | 76 |
| 1981 | 21.2 | 76 |
| 1980 | 20.8 | 78 |
| 1979 | 20.4 | 78 |
| 1978 | 19.9 | 80 |
| 1977 | 19.5 | 85 |
| 1976 | 19.1 | 91 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 99 |
| 1974 | 18.5 | 104 |
| 1973 | 18.3 | 108 |
| 1972 | 18 | 113 |
| 1971 | 17.8 | 124 |
| 1970 | 17.6 | 133 |
| 1969 | 17.5 | 140 |
| 1968 | 17.4 | 146 |
| 1967 | 17.5 | 145 |
| 1966 | 17.7 | 139 |
| 1965 | 18.2 | 126 |
| 1964 | 19 | 106 |
| 1963 | 20.1 | 79 |
| 1962 | 20.7 | 72 |
| 1961 | 21.2 | 70 |
| 1960 | 21.5 | 70 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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In 1960, the median age in Azerbaijan was 21.5 years compared to the world's average of 22.5 years. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 34.1 years, compared with the average of 31.6 years in other countries. Ranked 70th for median age 64 years ago (old to young), Azerbaijan ranks 82nd currently.
According to the United Nations projections, the median age in Azerbaijan is expected to increase to 47 years by 2100. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.
Azerbaijan demographic data
Azerbaijan
|
Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Population |
10338778
|
95/197 |
| Median age | 34.1 years | 82/196 |
| Average age | 34.9 years | 81/196 |
| Age dependency ratio | 43.6% | 171/196 |
| Young-age dependency ratio | 31.3% | 112/196 |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 12.3% | 89/196 |
| Male:Female ratio | 49:51 | N/A |
| Population density | 124.9 ppl/mi² | 76/197 |
| Fertility rate | 1.55 | 132/196 |
| Life expectancy | 74.9 years | 98/197 |
Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution
| Age range | Share of population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
||
| Male | Female | |
| 80+ | 0.36% | 0.75% |
| 75-79 | 0.42% | 0.66% |
| 70-74 | 0.99% | 1.33% |
| 65-69 | 1.78% | 2.28% |
| 60-64 | 2.56% | 3.1% |
| 55-59 | 2.68% | 3.18% |
| 50-54 | 2.7% | 3.02% |
| 45-49 | 3% | 3.18% |
| 40-44 | 3.69% | 3.81% |
| 35-39 | 4.3% | 4.52% |
| 30-34 | 4.38% | 4.7% |
| 25-29 | 3.56% | 3.66% |
| 20-24 | 3.23% | 2.98% |
| 15-19 | 3.88% | 3.48% |
| 10-14 | 4.34% | 3.91% |
| 5-9 | 3.8% | 3.44% |
| 0-4 | 3.35% | 2.99% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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The chart above is a variation of the population pyramid and represents the age and gender structure. Azerbaijan has low demographic potential with 51.7% of people in the 0-34 age group (ranked 115/196).
Working-age demographic by year
| Year | Working age share | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
World
|
|
| 2100 | 58.1% | 59.6% |
| 2099 | 58.2% | 59.6% |
| 2098 | 58.3% | 59.7% |
| 2097 | 58.4% | 59.7% |
| 2096 | 58.4% | 59.7% |
| 2095 | 58.4% | 59.7% |
| 2094 | 58.4% | 59.7% |
| 2093 | 58.4% | 59.8% |
| 2092 | 58.4% | 59.8% |
| 2091 | 58.3% | 59.8% |
| 2090 | 58.3% | 59.8% |
| 2089 | 58.3% | 59.8% |
| 2088 | 58.2% | 59.8% |
| 2087 | 58.2% | 59.8% |
| 2086 | 58.3% | 59.8% |
| 2085 | 58.4% | 59.9% |
| 2084 | 58.6% | 59.9% |
| 2083 | 58.6% | 60% |
| 2082 | 58.7% | 60.1% |
| 2081 | 58.9% | 60.3% |
| 2080 | 59.2% | 60.4% |
| 2079 | 59.6% | 60.6% |
| 2078 | 60% | 60.7% |
| 2077 | 60.3% | 60.9% |
| 2076 | 60.7% | 61% |
| 2075 | 61.1% | 61.1% |
| 2074 | 61.5% | 61.3% |
| 2073 | 61.7% | 61.4% |
| 2072 | 62% | 61.5% |
| 2071 | 62.2% | 61.6% |
| 2070 | 62.3% | 61.7% |
| 2069 | 62.4% | 61.8% |
| 2068 | 62.3% | 61.9% |
| 2067 | 62.2% | 62% |
| 2066 | 62.1% | 62% |
| 2065 | 62% | 62.1% |
| 2064 | 61.9% | 62.1% |
| 2063 | 61.8% | 62.1% |
| 2062 | 61.7% | 62.2% |
| 2061 | 61.8% | 62.2% |
| 2060 | 61.9% | 62.3% |
| 2059 | 62.2% | 62.3% |
| 2058 | 62.4% | 62.4% |
| 2057 | 62.8% | 62.4% |
| 2056 | 63.1% | 62.5% |
| 2055 | 63.6% | 62.7% |
| 2054 | 64.1% | 62.8% |
| 2053 | 64.5% | 62.9% |
| 2052 | 64.8% | 63.1% |
| 2051 | 65.2% | 63.2% |
| 2050 | 65.6% | 63.4% |
| 2049 | 65.9% | 63.5% |
| 2048 | 66.2% | 63.6% |
| 2047 | 66.5% | 63.8% |
| 2046 | 66.7% | 63.9% |
| 2045 | 67.1% | 64% |
| 2044 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| 2043 | 67.6% | 64.2% |
| 2042 | 67.8% | 64.3% |
| 2041 | 68% | 64.4% |
| 2040 | 68.3% | 64.5% |
| 2039 | 68.4% | 64.7% |
| 2038 | 68.6% | 64.8% |
| 2037 | 68.8% | 64.9% |
| 2036 | 68.9% | 65.1% |
| 2035 | 69.1% | 65.2% |
| 2034 | 69.2% | 65.3% |
| 2033 | 69.5% | 65.4% |
| 2032 | 69.7% | 65.4% |
| 2031 | 69.7% | 65.4% |
| 2030 | 69.7% | 65.4% |
| 2029 | 69.7% | 65.4% |
| 2028 | 69.7% | 65.4% |
| 2027 | 69.6% | 65.4% |
| 2026 | 69.6% | 65.2% |
| 2025 | 69.6% | 65.1% |
| 2024 | 69.6% | 65.1% |
| 2023 | 69.6% | 65% |
| 2022 | 69.7% | 64.9% |
| 2021 | 69.7% | 64.9% |
| 2020 | 69.7% | 64.8% |
| 2019 | 69.8% | 64.9% |
| 2018 | 69.9% | 64.9% |
| 2017 | 69.9% | 65% |
| 2016 | 70.3% | 65.1% |
| 2015 | 70.8% | 65.1% |
| 2014 | 71.2% | 65.2% |
| 2013 | 71.7% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | 72% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | 72.1% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | 71.8% | 65.1% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | 65% |
| 2008 | 70.5% | 64.9% |
| 2007 | 69.7% | 64.7% |
| 2006 | 69% | 64.5% |
| 2005 | 68.3% | 64.3% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | 64% |
| 2003 | 66.8% | 63.7% |
| 2002 | 65.9% | 63.4% |
| 2001 | 65% | 63.1% |
| 2000 | 64.1% | 62.8% |
| 1999 | 63.3% | 62.5% |
| 1998 | 62.6% | 62.2% |
| 1997 | 62.1% | 61.9% |
| 1996 | 61.7% | 61.7% |
| 1995 | 61.4% | 61.5% |
| 1994 | 61.3% | 61.3% |
| 1993 | 61.4% | 61.2% |
| 1992 | 61.6% | 61.1% |
| 1991 | 61.9% | 61% |
| 1990 | 62.2% | 60.9% |
| 1989 | 62.7% | 60.8% |
| 1988 | 63.1% | 60.7% |
| 1987 | 63.2% | 60.5% |
| 1986 | 63.1% | 60.4% |
| 1985 | 62.9% | 60.1% |
| 1984 | 62.8% | 59.9% |
| 1983 | 62.5% | 59.6% |
| 1982 | 62.3% | 59.3% |
| 1981 | 61.8% | 59% |
| 1980 | 61.2% | 58.7% |
| 1979 | 60.5% | 58.4% |
| 1978 | 59.4% | 58% |
| 1977 | 57.9% | 57.7% |
| 1976 | 56.6% | 57.5% |
| 1975 | 55.3% | 57.4% |
| 1974 | 54.2% | 57.3% |
| 1973 | 53.3% | 57.3% |
| 1972 | 52.4% | 57.2% |
| 1971 | 51.6% | 57.1% |
| 1970 | 51% | 57% |
| 1969 | 50.6% | 56.9% |
| 1968 | 50.3% | 56.9% |
| 1967 | 50.2% | 56.9% |
| 1966 | 50.2% | 56.8% |
| 1965 | 50.5% | 56.9% |
| 1964 | 50.8% | 57% |
| 1963 | 51.4% | 57.2% |
| 1962 | 52.3% | 57.4% |
| 1961 | 53.5% | 57.5% |
| 1960 | 55% | 57.6% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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The share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 in Azerbaijan changed from 67.6% to 69.6% between 2004 and 2024.
Age dependency by year
| Year | Age dependency ratio | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Young | Old | |
| 2024 | 43.6% | 31.3% | 12.3% |
| 2023 | 43.6% | 32.1% | 11.5% |
| 2022 | 43.5% | 32.7% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | 43.5% | 33.2% | 10.3% |
| 2020 | 43.4% | 33.5% | 9.87% |
| 2019 | 43.2% | 33.7% | 9.49% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | 34% | 9.12% |
| 2017 | 43% | 34.2% | 8.78% |
| 2016 | 42.3% | 33.8% | 8.46% |
| 2015 | 41.3% | 33.1% | 8.19% |
| 2014 | 40.4% | 32.4% | 8.03% |
| 2013 | 39.5% | 31.6% | 7.93% |
| 2012 | 38.8% | 30.9% | 7.88% |
| 2011 | 38.7% | 30.7% | 7.97% |
| 2010 | 39.3% | 31.1% | 8.2% |
| 2009 | 40.4% | 31.8% | 8.56% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | 32.9% | 8.98% |
| 2007 | 43.4% | 34.1% | 9.33% |
| 2006 | 44.9% | 35.3% | 9.54% |
| 2005 | 46.4% | 36.8% | 9.61% |
| 2004 | 48% | 38.5% | 9.57% |
| 2003 | 49.8% | 40.4% | 9.43% |
| 2002 | 51.8% | 42.6% | 9.18% |
| 2001 | 53.8% | 44.9% | 8.9% |
| 2000 | 55.9% | 47.3% | 8.63% |
| 1999 | 57.9% | 49.5% | 8.42% |
| 1998 | 59.8% | 51.4% | 8.34% |
| 1997 | 61.2% | 52.9% | 8.29% |
| 1996 | 62.2% | 53.9% | 8.25% |
| 1995 | 62.8% | 54.7% | 8.1% |
| 1994 | 63% | 55.2% | 7.79% |
| 1993 | 62.8% | 55.4% | 7.4% |
| 1992 | 62.3% | 55.3% | 6.98% |
| 1991 | 61.6% | 55% | 6.66% |
| 1990 | 60.8% | 54.4% | 6.37% |
| 1989 | 59.5% | 53.4% | 6.09% |
| 1988 | 58.5% | 52.6% | 5.9% |
| 1987 | 58.3% | 52.5% | 5.83% |
| 1986 | 58.5% | 52.7% | 5.86% |
| 1985 | 58.9% | 53% | 5.88% |
| 1984 | 59.3% | 53.5% | 5.89% |
| 1983 | 59.9% | 54% | 5.92% |
| 1982 | 60.6% | 54.7% | 5.97% |
| 1981 | 61.8% | 55.7% | 6.12% |
| 1980 | 63.4% | 57.1% | 6.26% |
| 1979 | 65.3% | 58.9% | 6.41% |
| 1978 | 68.4% | 61.8% | 6.6% |
| 1977 | 72.6% | 65.8% | 6.85% |
| 1976 | 76.8% | 69.7% | 7.11% |
| 1975 | 80.8% | 73.5% | 7.32% |
| 1974 | 84.4% | 76.9% | 7.48% |
| 1973 | 87.8% | 80.2% | 7.63% |
| 1972 | 90.9% | 83.2% | 7.77% |
| 1971 | 93.7% | 85.8% | 7.9% |
| 1970 | 95.9% | 87.9% | 8.02% |
| 1969 | 97.6% | 89.5% | 8.12% |
| 1968 | 98.8% | 90.6% | 8.21% |
| 1967 | 99.3% | 91% | 8.27% |
| 1966 | 99.1% | 90.7% | 8.32% |
| 1965 | 98.2% | 89.8% | 8.37% |
| 1964 | 96.7% | 88.3% | 8.41% |
| 1963 | 94.4% | 86% | 8.45% |
| 1962 | 91.3% | 82.9% | 8.47% |
| 1961 | 87.1% | 78.6% | 8.46% |
| 1960 | 81.8% | 73.4% | 8.43% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64. Age dependency in Azerbaijan decreased from 48% to 43.6% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of children and an increased proportion of people aged 65+
Share of young demographic (0-14 years) by year
| Year | Share of 0-14 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
World
|
|
| 2100 | 14% | 16.5% |
| 2099 | 14% | 16.6% |
| 2098 | 14% | 16.6% |
| 2097 | 14% | 16.7% |
| 2096 | 14.1% | 16.8% |
| 2095 | 14.1% | 16.8% |
| 2094 | 14.1% | 16.9% |
| 2093 | 14.2% | 17% |
| 2092 | 14.3% | 17% |
| 2091 | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| 2090 | 14.4% | 17.2% |
| 2089 | 14.4% | 17.2% |
| 2088 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
| 2087 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| 2086 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| 2085 | 14.7% | 17.5% |
| 2084 | 14.7% | 17.5% |
| 2083 | 14.8% | 17.6% |
| 2082 | 14.8% | 17.7% |
| 2081 | 14.9% | 17.7% |
| 2080 | 14.9% | 17.8% |
| 2079 | 14.9% | 17.8% |
| 2078 | 14.9% | 17.9% |
| 2077 | 14.9% | 17.9% |
| 2076 | 14.8% | 18% |
| 2075 | 14.8% | 18% |
| 2074 | 14.8% | 18.1% |
| 2073 | 14.7% | 18.2% |
| 2072 | 14.7% | 18.2% |
| 2071 | 14.7% | 18.3% |
| 2070 | 14.7% | 18.3% |
| 2069 | 14.7% | 18.4% |
| 2068 | 14.7% | 18.5% |
| 2067 | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| 2066 | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| 2065 | 14.8% | 18.7% |
| 2064 | 14.8% | 18.8% |
| 2063 | 14.9% | 18.9% |
| 2062 | 15% | 19.1% |
| 2061 | 15.1% | 19.2% |
| 2060 | 15.2% | 19.3% |
| 2059 | 15.4% | 19.4% |
| 2058 | 15.5% | 19.5% |
| 2057 | 15.6% | 19.6% |
| 2056 | 15.8% | 19.8% |
| 2055 | 15.9% | 19.9% |
| 2054 | 16.1% | 20% |
| 2053 | 16.2% | 20.1% |
| 2052 | 16.3% | 20.2% |
| 2051 | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| 2050 | 16.6% | 20.4% |
| 2049 | 16.7% | 20.5% |
| 2048 | 16.7% | 20.6% |
| 2047 | 16.8% | 20.7% |
| 2046 | 16.8% | 20.8% |
| 2045 | 16.9% | 20.9% |
| 2044 | 16.9% | 20.9% |
| 2043 | 16.9% | 21% |
| 2042 | 16.8% | 21.1% |
| 2041 | 16.8% | 21.2% |
| 2040 | 16.8% | 21.2% |
| 2039 | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| 2038 | 16.8% | 21.4% |
| 2037 | 16.9% | 21.5% |
| 2036 | 17% | 21.6% |
| 2035 | 17.1% | 21.8% |
| 2034 | 17.4% | 22% |
| 2033 | 17.5% | 22.2% |
| 2032 | 17.7% | 22.4% |
| 2031 | 18.1% | 22.7% |
| 2030 | 18.6% | 23% |
| 2029 | 19.1% | 23.3% |
| 2028 | 19.7% | 23.6% |
| 2027 | 20.3% | 23.9% |
| 2026 | 20.9% | 24.2% |
| 2025 | 21.5% | 24.6% |
| 2024 | 21.8% | 24.7% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | 25% |
| 2022 | 22.8% | 25.3% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 23.4% | 25.8% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | 26% |
| 2018 | 23.8% | 26.2% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | 26.4% |
| 2016 | 23.8% | 26.5% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | 26.6% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | 26.9% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | 27% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | 27.1% |
| 2010 | 22.3% | 27.3% |
| 2009 | 22.7% | 27.5% |
| 2008 | 23.2% | 27.6% |
| 2007 | 23.8% | 27.9% |
| 2006 | 24.4% | 28.1% |
| 2005 | 25.1% | 28.5% |
| 2004 | 26% | 28.8% |
| 2003 | 27% | 29.2% |
| 2002 | 28.1% | 29.6% |
| 2001 | 29.2% | 30% |
| 2000 | 30.3% | 30.4% |
| 1999 | 31.4% | 30.8% |
| 1998 | 32.2% | 31.1% |
| 1997 | 32.8% | 31.5% |
| 1996 | 33.2% | 31.8% |
| 1995 | 33.6% | 32.1% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 32.3% |
| 1993 | 34% | 32.5% |
| 1992 | 34.1% | 32.7% |
| 1991 | 34% | 32.9% |
| 1990 | 33.8% | 33% |
| 1989 | 33.5% | 33.2% |
| 1988 | 33.2% | 33.4% |
| 1987 | 33.1% | 33.6% |
| 1986 | 33.2% | 33.8% |
| 1985 | 33.4% | 34% |
| 1984 | 33.5% | 34.3% |
| 1983 | 33.8% | 34.6% |
| 1982 | 34% | 34.9% |
| 1981 | 34.4% | 35.2% |
| 1980 | 35% | 35.5% |
| 1979 | 35.6% | 35.9% |
| 1978 | 36.7% | 36.3% |
| 1977 | 38.1% | 36.7% |
| 1976 | 39.4% | 36.9% |
| 1975 | 40.6% | 37.1% |
| 1974 | 41.7% | 37.2% |
| 1973 | 42.7% | 37.3% |
| 1972 | 43.6% | 37.5% |
| 1971 | 44.3% | 37.6% |
| 1970 | 44.9% | 37.7% |
| 1969 | 45.3% | 37.8% |
| 1968 | 45.6% | 37.9% |
| 1967 | 45.7% | 38% |
| 1966 | 45.6% | 38% |
| 1965 | 45.3% | 38% |
| 1964 | 44.9% | 38% |
| 1963 | 44.2% | 37.8% |
| 1962 | 43.3% | 37.6% |
| 1961 | 42% | 37.5% |
| 1960 | 40.4% | 37.4% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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The share of children aged 0-14 in Azerbaijan decreased from 26% to 21.8% between 2004 and 2024 due to changes in birth rates.
Share of old population (65+) by year
| Year | Share of 65+ years old | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
World
|
|
| 2100 | 27.9% | 23.9% |
| 2099 | 27.8% | 23.8% |
| 2098 | 27.7% | 23.7% |
| 2097 | 27.6% | 23.6% |
| 2096 | 27.5% | 23.5% |
| 2095 | 27.5% | 23.4% |
| 2094 | 27.4% | 23.4% |
| 2093 | 27.4% | 23.3% |
| 2092 | 27.4% | 23.2% |
| 2091 | 27.3% | 23.1% |
| 2090 | 27.3% | 23.1% |
| 2089 | 27.3% | 23% |
| 2088 | 27.2% | 22.9% |
| 2087 | 27.2% | 22.8% |
| 2086 | 27.1% | 22.7% |
| 2085 | 26.9% | 22.6% |
| 2084 | 26.7% | 22.5% |
| 2083 | 26.6% | 22.4% |
| 2082 | 26.5% | 22.2% |
| 2081 | 26.2% | 22% |
| 2080 | 25.9% | 21.8% |
| 2079 | 25.5% | 21.6% |
| 2078 | 25.2% | 21.4% |
| 2077 | 24.8% | 21.2% |
| 2076 | 24.5% | 21% |
| 2075 | 24.1% | 20.8% |
| 2074 | 23.8% | 20.6% |
| 2073 | 23.5% | 20.4% |
| 2072 | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| 2071 | 23.2% | 20.1% |
| 2070 | 23% | 19.9% |
| 2069 | 23% | 19.8% |
| 2068 | 23% | 19.6% |
| 2067 | 23.1% | 19.5% |
| 2066 | 23.2% | 19.3% |
| 2065 | 23.3% | 19.2% |
| 2064 | 23.3% | 19.1% |
| 2063 | 23.3% | 18.9% |
| 2062 | 23.3% | 18.8% |
| 2061 | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| 2060 | 22.8% | 18.5% |
| 2059 | 22.5% | 18.3% |
| 2058 | 22.1% | 18.1% |
| 2057 | 21.6% | 17.9% |
| 2056 | 21.1% | 17.7% |
| 2055 | 20.5% | 17.5% |
| 2054 | 19.9% | 17.2% |
| 2053 | 19.4% | 17% |
| 2052 | 18.9% | 16.7% |
| 2051 | 18.4% | 16.4% |
| 2050 | 17.9% | 16.2% |
| 2049 | 17.4% | 16% |
| 2048 | 17.1% | 15.8% |
| 2047 | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| 2046 | 16.4% | 15.3% |
| 2045 | 16.1% | 15.1% |
| 2044 | 15.8% | 14.9% |
| 2043 | 15.6% | 14.8% |
| 2042 | 15.4% | 14.6% |
| 2041 | 15.2% | 14.4% |
| 2040 | 14.9% | 14.2% |
| 2039 | 14.8% | 14% |
| 2038 | 14.6% | 13.8% |
| 2037 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
| 2036 | 14.1% | 13.3% |
| 2035 | 13.8% | 13% |
| 2034 | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 2033 | 13% | 12.4% |
| 2032 | 12.6% | 12.2% |
| 2031 | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| 2030 | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 2029 | 11.2% | 11.3% |
| 2028 | 10.6% | 11% |
| 2027 | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| 2026 | 9.49% | 10.5% |
| 2025 | 8.85% | 10.3% |
| 2024 | 8.56% | 10.2% |
| 2023 | 8.01% | 9.98% |
| 2022 | 7.53% | 9.74% |
| 2021 | 7.15% | 9.53% |
| 2020 | 6.88% | 9.33% |
| 2019 | 6.63% | 9.1% |
| 2018 | 6.37% | 8.88% |
| 2017 | 6.14% | 8.65% |
| 2016 | 5.95% | 8.45% |
| 2015 | 5.79% | 8.26% |
| 2014 | 5.72% | 8.08% |
| 2013 | 5.68% | 7.92% |
| 2012 | 5.68% | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 5.74% | 7.66% |
| 2010 | 5.89% | 7.58% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | 7.52% |
| 2008 | 6.33% | 7.47% |
| 2007 | 6.51% | 7.41% |
| 2006 | 6.59% | 7.34% |
| 2005 | 6.56% | 7.26% |
| 2004 | 6.47% | 7.18% |
| 2003 | 6.29% | 7.1% |
| 2002 | 6.05% | 7.01% |
| 2001 | 5.79% | 6.92% |
| 2000 | 5.53% | 6.84% |
| 1999 | 5.33% | 6.76% |
| 1998 | 5.22% | 6.68% |
| 1997 | 5.15% | 6.61% |
| 1996 | 5.09% | 6.53% |
| 1995 | 4.97% | 6.45% |
| 1994 | 4.78% | 6.37% |
| 1993 | 4.55% | 6.29% |
| 1992 | 4.3% | 6.21% |
| 1991 | 4.12% | 6.14% |
| 1990 | 3.96% | 6.07% |
| 1989 | 3.82% | 6.01% |
| 1988 | 3.72% | 5.95% |
| 1987 | 3.69% | 5.91% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | 5.86% |
| 1985 | 3.7% | 5.82% |
| 1984 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.7% | 5.79% |
| 1982 | 3.72% | 5.8% |
| 1981 | 3.78% | 5.81% |
| 1980 | 3.83% | 5.81% |
| 1979 | 3.88% | 5.77% |
| 1978 | 3.92% | 5.71% |
| 1977 | 3.97% | 5.65% |
| 1976 | 4.02% | 5.59% |
| 1975 | 4.05% | 5.53% |
| 1974 | 4.06% | 5.47% |
| 1973 | 4.06% | 5.42% |
| 1972 | 4.07% | 5.37% |
| 1971 | 4.08% | 5.32% |
| 1970 | 4.09% | 5.28% |
| 1969 | 4.11% | 5.24% |
| 1968 | 4.13% | 5.2% |
| 1967 | 4.15% | 5.16% |
| 1966 | 4.18% | 5.12% |
| 1965 | 4.22% | 5.08% |
| 1964 | 4.28% | 5.04% |
| 1963 | 4.34% | 5.02% |
| 1962 | 4.42% | 5.01% |
| 1961 | 4.52% | 4.99% |
| 1960 | 4.63% | 4.97% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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The share of older people aged 65 and over in Azerbaijan increased from 6.47% to 8.56% between 2004 and 2024.
Demographics by nationality or race
|
Azerbaijan
|
|
|---|---|
| Race | Share of demographic |
| Azerbaijani | 94.8% |
| Talish | 0.88% |
| Russian | 0.71% |
| Avar | 0.49% |
| Turkish | 0.31% |
| Tats | 0.28% |
| Tatar | 0.18% |
| Ukrainian | 0.14% |
| Sakhur | 0.13% |
| Georgian | 0.08% |
| Jewish | 0.05% |
| Kurd | 0.04% |
| Udin | 0.04% |
| Armenian | 0.002% |
| All other | 1.84% |
Religion demographics
|
Azerbaijan
|
|
|---|---|
| Religion | Share of population |
| Islam | 94.7% |
| Atheism | 4.76% |
| Christianity | 0.42% |
| Judaism | 0.08% |
| Hinduism | 0.007% |
| Buddhism | 0.002% |
Median age map
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- United Nations | Demographics & Social Statistics (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- Pew Research Center (2020, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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