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Azerbaijan vs Nigeria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 233M in Nigeria (ranked 6/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 351,650 sq mi for Nigeria (ranked 112th vs. 30th).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Nigeria ranks 54/197 ($252B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Nigeria ranks 174/197 ($1,084).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Nigeria
Population
10338778
243824469
Population rank 94/197 6/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$252B
2024
GDP rank 84/197 54/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$1,084
2024
GDP per capita rank 101/197 174/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$9,087
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2024
$99.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.7%
2024
39.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,579
2024
$426
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 170/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,324
2026
$1,104
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 351,650 sq mi
Population density
324 ppl/mi²
2026
690 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
4.48
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
55 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Nigeria: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Nigeria economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2024 $74,315,882,353 $252,261,880,141
2023 $72,428,470,588 $487,387,801,881
2022 $78,807,470,588 $646,950,257,578
2021 $54,825,411,765 $609,147,716,973
2020 $42,693,000,000 $598,586,817,819
2019 $48,174,235,294 $668,219,992,691
2018 $47,112,470,052 $421,739,251,509
2017 $40,866,627,352 $375,745,731,053
2016 $37,866,996,883 $404,649,125,252
2015 $53,076,235,355 $493,026,682,801
2014 $75,239,785,452 $574,183,763,412
2013 $74,160,560,124 $520,117,180,314
2012 $69,679,944,504 $463,971,018,239
2011 $65,952,796,428 $414,466,676,831
2010 $52,909,294,792 $366,990,417,129
2009 $44,292,427,185 $295,008,835,381
2008 $48,851,293,785 $339,476,276,258
2007 $33,049,419,431 $278,260,846,800
2006 $20,981,929,498 $238,454,997,161
2005 $13,245,421,881 $175,670,569,969
2004 $8,680,405,741 $135,764,731,646
2003 $7,276,413,079 $104,738,954,264
2002 $6,236,087,738 $95,054,059,303
2001 $5,707,616,204 $73,557,840,064
2000 $5,272,615,723 $69,171,451,627
1999 $4,581,248,567 $59,145,077,039
1998 $4,446,368,571 $218,416,200,673
1997 $3,962,362,387 $200,850,397,618
1996 $3,176,507,376 $185,730,236,700
1995 $2,417,331,193 $140,919,776,986
1994 $1,193,141,110 $80,399,613,064
1993 $1,570,392,598 $56,721,051,402
1992 $444,658,672 $52,058,181,854
1991 $5,344,000,000 $59,526,833,412
1990 $8,884,848,485 $54,035,795,388
1989 - $44,003,061,108
1988 - $49,648,470,440
1987 - $52,676,041,931
1986 - $54,805,852,581
1985 - $73,745,821,158
1984 - $73,484,359,521
1983 - $97,094,911,792
1982 - $142,769,363,314
1981 - $164,475,209,516
1980 - $64,201,788,123
1979 - $47,259,911,894
1978 - $36,527,862,209
1977 - $36,035,407,725
1976 - $36,308,883,249
1975 - $27,778,934,625
1974 - $24,846,641,318
1973 - $15,162,871,287
1972 - $12,274,416,018
1971 - $9,181,769,912
1970 - $12,546,094,982
1969 - $6,634,317,346
1968 - $5,200,997,920
1967 - $5,203,237,919
1966 - $6,366,917,453
1965 - $5,874,537,650
1964 - $5,552,931,319
1963 - $5,165,590,254
1962 - $4,909,399,176
1961 - $4,467,287,893
1960 - $4,196,174,502

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan and Nigeria economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2024 $7,284 $1,084
2023 $7,133 $2,139
2022 $7,771 $2,899
2021 $5,408 $2,787
2020 $4,230 $2,797
2019 $4,806 $3,190
2018 $4,740 $2,058
2017 $4,147 $1,876
2016 $3,881 $2,070
2015 $5,501 $2,586
2014 $7,891 $3,089
2013 $7,875 $2,873
2012 $7,496 $2,633
2011 $7,190 $2,418
2010 $5,844 $2,202
2009 $4,950 $1,820
2008 $5,574 $2,154
2007 $3,851 $1,816
2006 $2,473 $1,600
2005 $1,578 $1,211
2004 $1,045 $962
2003 $884 $763
2002 $763 $712
2001 $704 $566
2000 $655 $547
1999 $574 $481
1998 $562 $1,822
1997 $506 $1,720
1996 $409 $1,633
1995 $315 $1,272
1994 $157.1 $745
1993 $209.5 $540
1992 $60.2 $509
1991 $735 $597
1990 $1,238 $556
1989 - $465
1988 - $540
1987 - $588
1986 - $628
1985 - $869
1984 - $890
1983 - $1,207
1982 - $1,822
1981 - $2,162
1980 - $870
1979 - $661
1978 - $527
1977 - $536
1976 - $556
1975 - $438
1974 - $403
1973 - $252.4
1972 - $209.5
1971 - $160.5
1970 - $224.5
1969 - $121.4
1968 - $97.3
1967 - $99.5
1966 - $124.4
1965 - $117.3
1964 - $113.3
1963 - $107.7
1962 - $104.5
1961 - $97.1
1960 - $93.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan vs. Nigeria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2026 74.9 55
2025 74.7 54.8
2024 74.6 54.6
2023 74.4 54.5
2022 74.1 54.1
2021 71 53.5
2020 70.3 53.1
2019 73.3 53
2018 73 52.7
2017 72.7 52.4
2016 72.6 52.2
2015 72.3 51.9
2014 71.9 51.9
2013 71.5 51.8
2012 71.1 51.7
2011 70.6 51.5
2010 70.3 51.3
2009 69.9 51.1
2008 69.4 50.7
2007 68.7 50.4
2006 68.5 49.9
2005 67.7 49.5
2004 67.5 49.1
2003 67 48.6
2002 66.8 48
2001 66 47.5
2000 65.4 47.1
1999 64.7 46.6
1998 63.7 46.1
1997 63 46
1996 62.7 45.8
1995 61.9 45.9
1994 60.3 45.7
1993 61.4 45.8
1992 60.8 45.6
1991 62.5 45.5
1990 62.8 45.7
1989 62.9 45.8
1988 62.7 45.8
1987 62.8 45.9
1986 62.6 46
1985 62.7 46.2
1984 62.1 46.3
1983 62.5 46.4
1982 62.2 46.4
1981 61.9 46.3
1980 61.4 46
1979 60.9 45.7
1978 60.5 45.3
1977 60 44.8
1976 59.5 44.2
1975 58.7 43.1
1974 58.3 42.5
1973 57.9 41.8
1972 57.5 41.3
1971 57 40.6
1970 56.6 40
1969 56.1 38.9
1968 55.6 38.6
1967 55 37.5
1966 54.5 38.4
1965 53.9 38.2
1964 53.3 38
1963 52.7 37.8
1962 52.1 37.6
1961 51.4 37.4
1960 50.9 37.2
1959 50.3 37
1958 49.7 36.8
1957 49.2 36.6
1956 48.8 36.5
1955 48.3 36.3
1954 47.8 36.2
1953 47.4 36
1952 47 35.9
1951 46.6 35.7
1950 46.3 35.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Azerbaijan and Nigeria population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2024 10,202,830 232,679,478
2023 10,153,958 227,882,945
2022 10,141,756 223,150,896
2021 10,137,750 218,529,286
2020 10,093,121 213,996,181
2019 10,024,283 209,485,641
2018 9,939,771 204,938,755
2017 9,854,033 200,254,579
2016 9,757,812 195,443,700
2015 9,649,341 190,671,878
2014 9,535,079 185,896,915
2013 9,416,801 181,049,443
2012 9,295,784 176,200,625
2011 9,173,082 171,379,598
2010 9,054,332 166,642,886
2009 8,947,243 162,049,464
2008 8,763,400 157,595,014
2007 8,581,300 153,267,261
2006 8,484,550 149,077,334
2005 8,391,850 145,017,253
2004 8,306,500 141,057,045
2003 8,234,100 137,202,644
2002 8,171,950 133,471,989
2001 8,111,200 129,862,595
2000 8,048,600 126,382,494
1999 7,982,750 123,047,320
1998 7,913,000 119,846,254
1997 7,838,250 116,754,792
1996 7,763,000 113,754,779
1995 7,684,850 110,819,428
1994 7,596,550 107,935,714
1993 7,494,800 105,122,069
1992 7,382,050 102,372,770
1991 7,271,300 99,720,162
1990 7,175,200 97,120,925
1989 7,076,550 94,531,014
1988 6,974,600 92,020,090
1987 6,875,350 89,591,716
1986 6,770,300 87,235,953
1985 6,670,150 84,897,973
1984 6,567,850 82,526,443
1983 6,459,800 80,438,260
1982 6,357,550 78,378,701
1981 6,257,750 76,068,103
1980 6,160,500 73,764,641
1979 6,071,300 71,498,242
1978 5,976,150 69,326,532
1977 5,876,150 67,234,590
1976 5,781,000 65,258,009
1975 5,689,050 63,410,815
1974 5,594,100 61,679,144
1973 5,493,900 60,082,139
1972 5,391,450 58,601,748
1971 5,282,950 57,214,684
1970 5,172,050 55,893,838
1969 5,063,300 54,631,914
1968 4,948,500 53,432,783
1967 4,832,000 52,293,065
1966 4,708,150 51,188,234
1965 4,574,650 50,086,764
1964 4,439,250 49,012,016
1963 4,293,550 47,973,575
1962 4,168,150 46,965,292
1961 4,045,750 45,989,310
1960 3,894,500 45,053,782

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Nigeria

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2023 1.55 4.48
2022 1.67 4.55
2021 1.52 4.64
2020 1.7 4.7
2019 1.81 4.86
2018 1.73 5.02
2017 1.75 5.18
2016 1.9 5.34
2015 1.94 5.5
2014 1.97 5.62
2013 1.98 5.69
2012 2 5.8
2011 1.96 5.89
2010 1.92 5.95
2009 1.82 5.99
2008 1.9 6.02
2007 1.97 6.03
2006 1.97 6.05
2005 2 6.06
2004 2.05 6.09
2003 1.9 6.1
2002 1.8 6.12
2001 1.8 6.13
2000 2 6.12
1999 2.07 6.08
1998 2 6.07
1997 2.07 6.14
1996 2.06 6.22
1995 2.29 6.27
1994 2.52 6.32
1993 2.7 6.35
1992 2.74 6.39
1991 2.87 6.43
1990 2.74 6.46
1989 2.8 6.49
1988 2.8 6.5
1987 2.9 6.5
1986 2.9 6.56
1985 2.91 6.62
1984 3.26 6.7
1983 3.29 6.78
1982 3.34 6.8
1981 3.41 6.82
1980 3.5 6.85
1979 3.61 6.89
1978 3.73 6.92
1977 3.87 6.86
1976 4.02 6.81
1975 4.18 6.77
1974 4.33 6.7
1973 4.45 6.63
1972 4.62 6.58
1971 4.77 6.53
1970 4.91 6.47
1969 5.07 6.44
1968 5.22 6.42
1967 5.38 6.4
1966 5.66 6.39
1965 5.79 6.37
1964 5.89 6.36
1963 5.95 6.35
1962 5.96 6.36
1961 5.94 6.35
1960 5.88 6.36

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan and Nigeria demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Nigeria
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Nigeria
2024 34.1 19
2023 33.6 18.8
2022 33.1 18.7
2021 32.7 18.5
2020 32.2 18.3
2019 31.8 18.2
2018 31.4 18
2017 31.1 17.9
2016 30.9 17.8
2015 30.7 17.8
2014 30.3 17.7
2013 30 17.7
2012 29.8 17.7
2011 29.5 17.7
2010 29.2 17.8
2009 28.9 17.8
2008 28.6 17.8
2007 28.3 17.9
2006 28 17.9
2005 27.7 17.9
2004 27.4 17.9
2003 27.1 17.9
2002 26.7 17.9
2001 26.2 17.9
2000 25.8 17.9
1999 25.4 17.9
1998 25.1 17.8
1997 24.9 17.7
1996 24.7 17.6
1995 24.5 17.6
1994 24.2 17.5
1993 24 17.4
1992 23.9 17.4
1991 23.7 17.3
1990 23.6 17.3
1989 23.5 17.3
1988 23.3 17.3
1987 23.1 17.3
1986 22.8 17.3
1985 22.4 17.3
1984 22.1 17.4
1983 21.8 17.5
1982 21.5 17.6
1981 21.2 17.7
1980 20.8 17.8
1979 20.4 17.9
1978 19.9 18
1977 19.5 18.2
1976 19.1 18.3
1975 18.8 18.4
1974 18.5 18.5
1973 18.3 18.6
1972 18 18.7
1971 17.8 18.8
1970 17.6 18.9
1969 17.5 19.1
1968 17.4 19.2
1967 17.5 19.2
1966 17.7 19.3
1965 18.2 19.3
1964 19 19.3
1963 20.1 19.3
1962 20.7 19.3
1961 21.2 19.3
1960 21.5 19.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Nigeria
GNI, Atlas method
$74.8B
2024
$396B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.9%
2024
12.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
0.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
0.56%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
223,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.06%
2024
-1.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
3.45%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
53.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
18.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
54.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
26.3%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
3%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
169
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
$54.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$38.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$21.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
5,265,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
0.8%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
63.3%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Nigeria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
333 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$24.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
131.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
0.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
55.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
80.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
1.08%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
-66.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
135.6 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
23.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
24.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.2%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Nigeria
% of world population
0.13%
2024
2.86%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
-15,258
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2024
63%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
50.6:49.4
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2026
15.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
57
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.99
2024
21.7
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
20.7
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
70.4%
2024
English speaking
9%
2025
60.6%
2023
People using the Internet
89%
2023
39.2%
2023

Health

Azerbaijan Nigeria
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$66.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$48
2023
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
55 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
11.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
0.38
2023
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
993
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.6
2023
104.9
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
12.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
3.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
3.78 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Nigeria
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.61%
2026
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
1,511 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
267,948 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
81,611 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
121,167 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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