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Azerbaijan vs South Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 112th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 103/197 ($7,284), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan South Korea
Population
10308499
51700480
Population rank 94/197 31/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$1.71T
2023
GDP rank 84/197 15/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$33,121
2023
GDP per capita rank 103/197 36/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$52,204
2023
Government debt
$15.5B
2024
$868B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21%
2025
54.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,519
2024
$16,791
2023
Government debt per person rank 128/185 36/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,824
2025
$23,981
2025
Land area
31,911 sq mi
2025
37,684 sq mi
2025
Population density
320 ppl/mi²
2024
1,373 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
0.72
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
46.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.7 years
2025
84.5 years
2025

Azerbaijan and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and South Korea economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year GDP
Azerbaijan South Korea
1960 - $3,958,811,881
1961 - $2,417,628,737
1962 - $2,814,615,385
1963 - $3,988,461,538
1964 - $3,459,019,943
1965 - $3,120,861,499
1966 - $3,929,055,144
1967 - $4,855,892,446
1968 - $6,119,394,892
1969 - $7,678,698,838
1970 - $9,005,144,969
1971 - $9,903,571,249
1972 - $10,862,211,761
1973 - $13,876,472,208
1974 - $19,543,973,941
1975 - $21,784,297,521
1976 - $29,902,479,339
1977 - $38,446,487,603
1978 - $51,972,107,438
1979 - $66,946,900,826
1980 - $65,398,377,598
1981 - $72,933,533,012
1982 - $78,358,416,171
1983 - $87,760,553,262
1984 - $97,510,744,119
1985 - $101,296,177,099
1986 - $116,836,246,285
1987 - $147,948,709,376
1988 - $199,591,287,825
1989 - $246,928,837,311
1990 $8,884,848,485 $283,365,844,161
1991 $5,344,000,000 $330,647,042,837
1992 $444,658,672 $355,524,903,068
1993 $1,570,392,598 $392,665,710,525
1994 $1,193,141,110 $463,619,823,515
1995 $2,417,331,193 $566,581,003,128
1996 $3,176,507,376 $610,167,053,824
1997 $3,962,362,387 $569,755,022,973
1998 $4,446,368,571 $383,331,833,682
1999 $4,581,248,567 $497,514,040,642
2000 $5,272,615,723 $576,179,387,820
2001 $5,707,616,204 $547,656,279,895
2002 $6,236,087,738 $627,246,933,730
2003 $7,276,413,079 $702,714,855,194
2004 $8,680,405,741 $793,175,561,887
2005 $13,245,421,881 $934,901,071,333
2006 $20,981,929,498 $1,053,216,909,888
2007 $33,049,419,431 $1,172,614,086,540
2008 $48,851,293,785 $1,047,339,010,225
2009 $44,292,427,185 $943,941,876,219
2010 $52,909,294,792 $1,143,672,241,150
2011 $65,952,796,428 $1,253,289,537,501
2012 $69,679,944,504 $1,278,046,536,287
2013 $74,160,560,124 $1,370,632,955,321
2014 $75,239,785,452 $1,484,488,526,272
2015 $53,076,235,355 $1,466,038,936,206
2016 $37,866,996,883 $1,499,679,823,910
2017 $40,866,627,352 $1,623,074,183,502
2018 $47,112,470,052 $1,725,373,496,825
2019 $48,174,235,294 $1,651,422,932,448
2020 $42,693,000,000 $1,644,312,831,906
2021 $54,825,411,765 $1,818,432,106,880
2022 $78,807,470,588 $1,673,916,511,800
2023 $72,428,470,588 $1,712,792,854,202
2024 $74,315,882,353 -

Azerbaijan and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan South Korea
1960 - $158.3
1961 - $93.8
1962 - $106.2
1963 - $146.3
1964 - $123.6
1965 - $108.7
1966 - $133.5
1967 - $161.2
1968 - $198.4
1969 - $243.4
1970 - $279.3
1971 - $301
1972 - $324
1973 - $407
1974 - $563
1975 - $617
1976 - $834
1977 - $1,056
1978 - $1,406
1979 - $1,784
1980 - $1,715
1981 - $1,883
1982 - $1,993
1983 - $2,199
1984 - $2,413
1985 - $2,482
1986 - $2,835
1987 - $3,555
1988 - $4,749
1989 - $5,817
1990 $1,238 $6,610
1991 $735 $7,637
1992 $60.2 $8,127
1993 $209.5 $8,885
1994 $157.1 $10,385
1995 $315 $12,565
1996 $409 $13,403
1997 $506 $12,398
1998 $562 $8,282
1999 $574 $10,672
2000 $655 $12,257
2001 $704 $11,561
2002 $763 $13,165
2003 $884 $14,673
2004 $1,045 $16,496
2005 $1,578 $19,403
2006 $2,473 $21,743
2007 $3,851 $24,086
2008 $5,574 $21,350
2009 $4,950 $19,144
2010 $5,844 $23,079
2011 $7,190 $25,098
2012 $7,496 $25,459
2013 $7,875 $27,180
2014 $7,891 $29,253
2015 $5,501 $28,737
2016 $3,881 $29,280
2017 $4,147 $31,601
2018 $4,740 $33,447
2019 $4,806 $31,902
2020 $4,230 $31,721
2021 $5,408 $35,126
2022 $7,771 $32,395
2023 $7,133 $33,121
2024 $7,284 -

Azerbaijan vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan South Korea
1950 46.3 22.2
1951 46.6 26.6
1952 47 36.6
1953 47.4 40.5
1954 47.8 46.1
1955 48.3 48.4
1956 48.8 50.2
1957 49.2 51.6
1958 49.7 51.8
1959 50.3 52.9
1960 50.9 53.8
1961 51.4 54.4
1962 52.1 55
1963 52.7 55
1964 53.3 55.3
1965 53.9 55.8
1966 54.5 55.4
1967 55 60.9
1968 55.6 60.9
1969 56.1 61.4
1970 56.6 62.2
1971 57 62.7
1972 57.5 63.2
1973 57.9 63.8
1974 58.3 64.2
1975 58.7 64.7
1976 59.5 65
1977 60 64.6
1978 60.5 65
1979 60.9 66.1
1980 61.4 64.8
1981 61.9 67.1
1982 62.2 67.1
1983 62.5 66.7
1984 62.1 68.1
1985 62.7 68.4
1986 62.6 69
1987 62.8 69.3
1988 62.7 70.2
1989 62.9 70.7
1990 62.8 71
1991 62.5 71.4
1992 60.8 72.2
1993 61.4 72.7
1994 60.3 72.9
1995 61.9 73.4
1996 62.7 74
1997 63 74.5
1998 63.7 75
1999 64.7 75.6
2000 65.4 76.2
2001 66 76.9
2002 66.8 77.2
2003 67 77.5
2004 67.5 78
2005 67.7 78.4
2006 68.5 79
2007 68.7 79.4
2008 69.4 80
2009 69.9 80.6
2010 70.3 80.7
2011 70.6 81.2
2012 71.1 81.3
2013 71.5 81.8
2014 71.9 82.4
2015 72.3 82.5
2016 72.6 82.9
2017 72.7 83.3
2018 73 83.3
2019 73.3 83.7
2020 70.3 83.7
2021 71 83.9
2022 74.1 82.7
2023 74.4 84.3
2024 74.6 84.4
2025 74.7 84.5

Azerbaijan and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year Population
Azerbaijan South Korea
1960 3,894,500 25,012,374
1961 4,045,750 25,765,673
1962 4,168,150 26,513,030
1963 4,293,550 27,261,747
1964 4,439,250 27,984,155
1965 4,574,650 28,704,674
1966 4,708,150 29,435,571
1967 4,832,000 30,130,983
1968 4,948,500 30,838,302
1969 5,063,300 31,544,266
1970 5,172,050 32,240,827
1971 5,282,950 32,882,704
1972 5,391,450 33,505,406
1973 5,493,900 34,103,149
1974 5,594,100 34,692,266
1975 5,689,050 35,280,725
1976 5,781,000 35,848,523
1977 5,876,150 36,411,795
1978 5,976,150 36,969,185
1979 6,071,300 37,534,236
1980 6,160,500 38,123,775
1981 6,257,750 38,723,248
1982 6,357,550 39,326,352
1983 6,459,800 39,910,403
1984 6,567,850 40,405,956
1985 6,670,150 40,805,744
1986 6,770,300 41,213,674
1987 6,875,350 41,621,690
1988 6,974,600 42,031,247
1989 7,076,550 42,449,038
1990 7,175,200 42,869,283
1991 7,271,300 43,295,704
1992 7,382,050 43,747,962
1993 7,494,800 44,194,628
1994 7,596,550 44,641,540
1995 7,684,850 45,092,991
1996 7,763,000 45,524,681
1997 7,838,250 45,953,580
1998 7,913,000 46,286,503
1999 7,982,750 46,616,677
2000 8,048,600 47,008,111
2001 8,111,200 47,370,164
2002 8,171,950 47,644,736
2003 8,234,100 47,892,330
2004 8,306,500 48,082,519
2005 8,391,850 48,184,561
2006 8,484,550 48,438,292
2007 8,581,300 48,683,638
2008 8,763,400 49,054,708
2009 8,947,243 49,307,835
2010 9,054,332 49,554,112
2011 9,173,082 49,936,638
2012 9,295,784 50,199,853
2013 9,416,801 50,428,893
2014 9,535,079 50,746,659
2015 9,649,341 51,014,947
2016 9,757,812 51,217,803
2017 9,854,033 51,361,911
2018 9,939,771 51,585,058
2019 10,024,283 51,764,822
2020 10,093,121 51,836,239
2021 10,137,750 51,769,539
2022 10,141,756 51,672,569
2023 10,153,958 51,712,619
2024 10,202,850 51,751,065

Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and South Korea

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan South Korea
1960 5.88 5.99
1961 5.94 5.8
1962 5.96 5.56
1963 5.95 5.33
1964 5.89 5.07
1965 5.79 4.89
1966 5.66 4.78
1967 5.38 4.62
1968 5.22 4.51
1969 5.07 4.45
1970 4.91 4.53
1971 4.77 4.54
1972 4.62 4.12
1973 4.45 4.07
1974 4.33 3.77
1975 4.18 3.43
1976 4.02 3
1977 3.87 2.99
1978 3.73 2.64
1979 3.61 2.9
1980 3.5 2.82
1981 3.41 2.57
1982 3.34 2.39
1983 3.29 2.06
1984 3.26 1.74
1985 2.91 1.66
1986 2.9 1.58
1987 2.9 1.53
1988 2.8 1.55
1989 2.8 1.56
1990 2.74 1.57
1991 2.87 1.71
1992 2.74 1.76
1993 2.7 1.65
1994 2.52 1.66
1995 2.29 1.63
1996 2.06 1.57
1997 2.07 1.54
1998 2 1.46
1999 2.07 1.43
2000 2 1.48
2001 1.8 1.31
2002 1.8 1.18
2003 1.9 1.19
2004 2.05 1.16
2005 2 1.09
2006 1.97 1.13
2007 1.97 1.26
2008 1.9 1.19
2009 1.82 1.15
2010 1.92 1.23
2011 1.96 1.24
2012 2 1.3
2013 1.98 1.19
2014 1.97 1.21
2015 1.94 1.24
2016 1.9 1.17
2017 1.75 1.05
2018 1.73 0.98
2019 1.81 0.92
2020 1.7 0.84
2021 1.52 0.81
2022 1.67 0.78
2023 1.55 0.72

Azerbaijan and South Korea demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

South Korea
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan South Korea
1960 21.5 19.3
1961 21.2 19.2
1962 20.7 19.1
1963 20.1 19
1964 19 18.8
1965 18.2 18.6
1966 17.7 18.5
1967 17.5 18.6
1968 17.4 18.7
1969 17.5 18.8
1970 17.6 18.9
1971 17.8 19
1972 18 19.1
1973 18.3 19.3
1974 18.5 19.6
1975 18.8 19.9
1976 19.1 20.2
1977 19.5 20.7
1978 19.9 21.1
1979 20.4 21.6
1980 20.8 22.1
1981 21.2 22.5
1982 21.5 22.8
1983 21.8 23.3
1984 22.1 23.7
1985 22.4 24.2
1986 22.8 24.8
1987 23.1 25.3
1988 23.3 25.8
1989 23.5 26.3
1990 23.6 26.7
1991 23.7 27.2
1992 23.9 27.8
1993 24 28.3
1994 24.2 28.9
1995 24.5 29.4
1996 24.7 29.8
1997 24.9 30.2
1998 25.1 30.7
1999 25.4 31.2
2000 25.8 31.7
2001 26.2 32.3
2002 26.7 32.8
2003 27.1 33.4
2004 27.4 33.9
2005 27.7 34.5
2006 28 35.2
2007 28.3 35.8
2008 28.6 36.4
2009 28.9 37
2010 29.2 37.6
2011 29.5 38.2
2012 29.8 38.8
2013 30 39.5
2014 30.3 40.2
2015 30.7 40.8
2016 30.9 41.4
2017 31.1 41.9
2018 31.4 42.5
2019 31.8 43.1
2020 32.2 43.8
2021 32.7 44.4
2022 33.1 44.9
2023 33.6 45.5
2024 34.1 46.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan South Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$74.6B
2024
$1.84T
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.6%
2025
23.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
5.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.6%
2023
2.81%
2023
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
569,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.25%
2025
-0.4%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
2.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
58.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
31.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
62.5
2025
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.9%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,295,674
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.95%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
30
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
2,599
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
$1.56T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$418B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$7.45B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
2,519,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
1.94%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
96.9%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan South Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
5,337 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$9.78
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.8 megatons
2023
574 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.21 tons
2023
11.1 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
79.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
3.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
18.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
84.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
11,426 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
6.59%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
1.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.6%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan South Korea
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.64%
2024
Annual migration change
+10,864
2024
+75,963
2024
Urban population
58%
2024
81.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2025
84.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2024
64
2024
Higher education index
34
2025
86
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.37
2022
0.53
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
8.6
2019
Visa free countries
86
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
98.8%
2018
English speaking
9%
2025
20%
2025
People using the Internet
89%
2023
97.9%
2024

Health

Azerbaijan South Korea
Government health expenditure per capita
$304
2022
$3,270
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$196.1
2022
$989
2023
Life expectancy
74.7 years
2025
84.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.91%
2022
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.09
2020
2.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
32.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
18.6
2023
2.8
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
7.24%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
9.6%
2024
Air quality index
41
2025
45
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
20%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
7.79 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan South Korea
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
728 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2025
6,054 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2025
24,158 sq mi
2025
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
68,794 mi
2018

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