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Azerbaijan vs Sweden statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 112th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Sweden
Population
10338778
10680056
Population rank 94/197 91/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$604B
2024
GDP rank 84/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$57,117
2024
GDP per capita rank 101/197 17/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$71,845
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2024
$199B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.7%
2024
33%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,579
2024
$18,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 32/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,324
2026
$42,066
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 157,248 sq mi
Population density
324 ppl/mi²
2026
67.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Sweden economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Sweden
2024 $74,315,882,353 $603,715,224,266
2023 $72,428,470,588 $578,990,915,246
2022 $78,807,470,588 $575,071,237,641
2021 $54,825,411,765 $631,693,331,301
2020 $42,693,000,000 $544,265,668,452
2019 $48,174,235,294 $530,894,124,494
2018 $47,112,470,052 $549,649,344,043
2017 $40,866,627,352 $535,172,356,785
2016 $37,866,996,883 $513,058,312,951
2015 $53,076,235,355 $501,602,351,912
2014 $75,239,785,452 $577,727,767,304
2013 $74,160,560,124 $584,125,353,119
2012 $69,679,944,504 $549,739,674,655
2011 $65,952,796,428 $570,538,581,144
2010 $52,909,294,792 $492,750,897,239
2009 $44,292,427,185 $434,311,714,442
2008 $48,851,293,785 $514,614,100,833
2007 $33,049,419,431 $490,047,789,548
2006 $20,981,929,498 $422,528,394,459
2005 $13,245,421,881 $391,688,455,929
2004 $8,680,405,741 $384,545,442,175
2003 $7,276,413,079 $334,072,443,516
2002 $6,236,087,738 $267,371,907,447
2001 $5,707,616,204 $242,497,797,485
2000 $5,272,615,723 $262,903,560,280
1999 $4,581,248,567 $274,318,357,862
1998 $4,446,368,571 $270,887,306,759
1997 $3,962,362,387 $268,249,616,891
1996 $3,176,507,376 $291,949,597,375
1995 $2,417,331,193 $267,050,453,507
1994 $1,193,141,110 $228,699,066,874
1993 $1,570,392,598 $212,644,602,616
1992 $444,658,672 $283,908,914,454
1991 $5,344,000,000 $273,831,464,572
1990 $8,884,848,485 $261,466,577,009
1989 - $217,632,340,195
1988 - $206,686,590,776
1987 - $182,744,315,974
1986 - $150,279,869,729
1985 - $113,958,084,357
1984 - $109,043,045,407
1983 - $104,862,109,663
1982 - $114,214,731,799
1981 - $129,498,921,476
1980 - $141,886,067,004
1979 - $123,207,527,699
1978 - $104,290,933,496
1977 - $94,331,782,622
1976 - $89,232,517,046
1975 - $82,765,232,648
1974 - $65,917,634,590
1973 - $59,318,842,992
1972 - $48,883,173,400
1971 - $41,506,151,115
1970 - $38,037,226,668
1969 - $33,967,301,561
1968 - $31,277,871,669
1967 - $29,474,881,506
1966 - $27,154,716,721
1965 - $24,963,947,415
1964 - $22,685,490,195
1963 - $20,342,131,882
1962 - $18,794,066,990
1961 - $17,329,620,585
1960 - $15,930,075,467

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

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Azerbaijan and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Sweden
2024 $7,284 $57,117
2023 $7,133 $54,950
2022 $7,771 $54,837
2021 $5,408 $60,648
2020 $4,230 $52,569
2019 $4,806 $51,649
2018 $4,740 $54,018
2017 $4,147 $53,210
2016 $3,881 $51,704
2015 $5,501 $51,188
2014 $7,891 $59,583
2013 $7,875 $60,844
2012 $7,496 $57,750
2011 $7,190 $60,379
2010 $5,844 $52,543
2009 $4,950 $46,708
2008 $5,574 $55,817
2007 $3,851 $53,568
2006 $2,473 $46,531
2005 $1,578 $43,378
2004 $1,045 $42,758
2003 $884 $37,292
2002 $763 $29,958
2001 $704 $27,259
2000 $655 $29,633
1999 $574 $30,969
1998 $562 $30,605
1997 $506 $30,324
1996 $409 $33,022
1995 $315 $30,254
1994 $157.1 $26,046
1993 $209.5 $24,390
1992 $60.2 $32,753
1991 $735 $31,777
1990 $1,238 $30,549
1989 - $25,625
1988 - $24,499
1987 - $21,761
1986 - $17,955
1985 - $13,647
1984 - $13,080
1983 - $12,590
1982 - $13,719
1981 - $15,564
1980 - $17,073
1979 - $14,856
1978 - $12,602
1977 - $11,432
1976 - $10,853
1975 - $10,103
1974 - $8,078
1973 - $7,291
1972 - $6,018
1971 - $5,125
1970 - $4,729
1969 - $4,263
1968 - $3,953
1967 - $3,746
1966 - $3,478
1965 - $3,228
1964 - $2,961
1963 - $2,675
1962 - $2,485
1961 - $2,304
1960 - $2,128

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

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Azerbaijan vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Sweden
2026 74.9 83.7
2025 74.7 83.6
2024 74.6 83.4
2023 74.4 83.3
2022 74.1 83
2021 71 83
2020 70.3 82.4
2019 73.3 83.1
2018 73 82.5
2017 72.7 82.4
2016 72.6 82.3
2015 72.3 82.2
2014 71.9 82.2
2013 71.5 81.9
2012 71.1 81.7
2011 70.6 81.8
2010 70.3 81.5
2009 69.9 81.4
2008 69.4 81.1
2007 68.7 81
2006 68.5 80.8
2005 67.7 80.6
2004 67.5 80.5
2003 67 80.2
2002 66.8 79.9
2001 66 79.8
2000 65.4 79.7
1999 64.7 79.5
1998 63.7 79.4
1997 63 79.3
1996 62.7 79
1995 61.9 78.8
1994 60.3 78.7
1993 61.4 78.1
1992 60.8 78.1
1991 62.5 77.7
1990 62.8 77.6
1989 62.9 77.7
1988 62.7 77
1987 62.8 77.1
1986 62.6 77
1985 62.7 76.7
1984 62.1 76.8
1983 62.5 76.6
1982 62.2 76.3
1981 61.9 76
1980 61.4 75.7
1979 60.9 75.5
1978 60.5 75.5
1977 60 75.4
1976 59.5 75
1975 58.7 75
1974 58.3 75
1973 57.9 74.9
1972 57.5 74.7
1971 57 74.6
1970 56.6 74.7
1969 56.1 74.1
1968 55.6 74
1967 55 74.1
1966 54.5 74.1
1965 53.9 73.9
1964 53.3 73.7
1963 52.7 73.5
1962 52.1 73.4
1961 51.4 73.5
1960 50.9 73
1959 50.3 73.4
1958 49.7 73.2
1957 49.2 72.5
1956 48.8 72.7
1955 48.3 72.6
1954 47.8 72.4
1953 47.4 71.9
1952 47 71.8
1951 46.6 71.4
1950 46.3 71.1

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

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Azerbaijan and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Sweden
2024 10,202,830 10,569,709
2023 10,153,958 10,536,632
2022 10,141,756 10,486,941
2021 10,137,750 10,415,811
2020 10,093,121 10,353,442
2019 10,024,283 10,278,887
2018 9,939,771 10,175,214
2017 9,854,033 10,057,698
2016 9,757,812 9,923,085
2015 9,649,341 9,799,186
2014 9,535,079 9,696,110
2013 9,416,801 9,600,379
2012 9,295,784 9,519,374
2011 9,173,082 9,449,213
2010 9,054,332 9,378,126
2009 8,947,243 9,298,515
2008 8,763,400 9,219,637
2007 8,581,300 9,148,092
2006 8,484,550 9,080,505
2005 8,391,850 9,029,572
2004 8,306,500 8,993,531
2003 8,234,100 8,958,229
2002 8,171,950 8,924,958
2001 8,111,200 8,895,960
2000 8,048,600 8,872,109
1999 7,982,750 8,857,874
1998 7,913,000 8,850,974
1997 7,838,250 8,846,062
1996 7,763,000 8,840,998
1995 7,684,850 8,826,939
1994 7,596,550 8,780,745
1993 7,494,800 8,718,561
1992 7,382,050 8,668,067
1991 7,271,300 8,617,375
1990 7,175,200 8,558,835
1989 7,076,550 8,492,964
1988 6,974,600 8,436,489
1987 6,875,350 8,397,804
1986 6,770,300 8,369,829
1985 6,670,150 8,350,386
1984 6,567,850 8,336,605
1983 6,459,800 8,329,033
1982 6,357,550 8,325,263
1981 6,257,750 8,320,503
1980 6,160,500 8,310,531
1979 6,071,300 8,293,678
1978 5,976,150 8,275,599
1977 5,876,150 8,251,540
1976 5,781,000 8,222,286
1975 5,689,050 8,192,437
1974 5,594,100 8,159,955
1973 5,493,900 8,136,312
1972 5,391,450 8,122,300
1971 5,282,950 8,098,334
1970 5,172,050 8,042,801
1969 5,063,300 7,968,072
1968 4,948,500 7,912,273
1967 4,832,000 7,867,931
1966 4,708,150 7,807,797
1965 4,574,650 7,733,853
1964 4,439,250 7,661,354
1963 4,293,550 7,604,328
1962 4,168,150 7,561,588
1961 4,045,750 7,519,998
1960 3,894,500 7,484,656

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

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Sweden

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Sweden
2023 1.55 1.45
2022 1.67 1.53
2021 1.52 1.67
2020 1.7 1.67
2019 1.81 1.71
2018 1.73 1.76
2017 1.75 1.78
2016 1.9 1.85
2015 1.94 1.85
2014 1.97 1.88
2013 1.98 1.89
2012 2 1.91
2011 1.96 1.9
2010 1.92 1.98
2009 1.82 1.94
2008 1.9 1.91
2007 1.97 1.88
2006 1.97 1.85
2005 2 1.77
2004 2.05 1.75
2003 1.9 1.71
2002 1.8 1.65
2001 1.8 1.57
2000 2 1.54
1999 2.07 1.5
1998 2 1.5
1997 2.07 1.52
1996 2.06 1.6
1995 2.29 1.73
1994 2.52 1.88
1993 2.7 1.99
1992 2.74 2.09
1991 2.87 2.11
1990 2.74 2.13
1989 2.8 2.01
1988 2.8 1.96
1987 2.9 1.84
1986 2.9 1.8
1985 2.91 1.74
1984 3.26 1.66
1983 3.29 1.61
1982 3.34 1.62
1981 3.41 1.63
1980 3.5 1.68
1979 3.61 1.66
1978 3.73 1.6
1977 3.87 1.64
1976 4.02 1.68
1975 4.18 1.77
1974 4.33 1.87
1973 4.45 1.87
1972 4.62 1.91
1971 4.77 1.96
1970 4.91 1.92
1969 5.07 1.93
1968 5.22 2.07
1967 5.38 2.28
1966 5.66 2.37
1965 5.79 2.39
1964 5.89 2.47
1963 5.95 2.33
1962 5.96 2.25
1961 5.94 2.21
1960 5.88 2.17

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

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Azerbaijan and Sweden demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Sweden
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Sweden
2024 34.1 41.1
2023 33.6 40.9
2022 33.1 40.7
2021 32.7 40.7
2020 32.2 40.6
2019 31.8 40.5
2018 31.4 40.6
2017 31.1 40.7
2016 30.9 40.8
2015 30.7 40.9
2014 30.3 40.9
2013 30 40.9
2012 29.8 40.9
2011 29.5 40.8
2010 29.2 40.7
2009 28.9 40.7
2008 28.6 40.6
2007 28.3 40.5
2006 28 40.4
2005 27.7 40.2
2004 27.4 40
2003 27.1 39.8
2002 26.7 39.7
2001 26.2 39.5
2000 25.8 39.4
1999 25.4 39.2
1998 25.1 39
1997 24.9 38.8
1996 24.7 38.6
1995 24.5 38.5
1994 24.2 38.4
1993 24 38.4
1992 23.9 38.4
1991 23.7 38.3
1990 23.6 38.3
1989 23.5 38.3
1988 23.3 38.2
1987 23.1 38.1
1986 22.8 37.9
1985 22.4 37.6
1984 22.1 37.4
1983 21.8 37.1
1982 21.5 36.8
1981 21.2 36.5
1980 20.8 36.2
1979 20.4 36
1978 19.9 35.7
1977 19.5 35.5
1976 19.1 35.4
1975 18.8 35.3
1974 18.5 35.3
1973 18.3 35.3
1972 18 35.3
1971 17.8 35.3
1970 17.6 35.4
1969 17.5 35.6
1968 17.4 35.8
1967 17.5 35.9
1966 17.7 36
1965 18.2 36.2
1964 19 36.3
1963 20.1 36.3
1962 20.7 36.3
1961 21.2 36.2
1960 21.5 36

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Sweden
GNI, Atlas method
$74.8B
2024
$615B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.9%
2024
49.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
7.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.06%
2024
-1.72%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
8.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
22.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
490,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
278
2002
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
$290B
2003
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$62.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
1,957,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
4.85%
2010
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
98.6%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Sweden
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
4,289 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$16.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
37.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
24.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
57.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
49.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
27.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
12,150 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
67.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
39.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.2%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Sweden
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
+47,079
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2024
88.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.99
2024
1.15
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
99%
2003
English speaking
9%
2025
89%
2023
People using the Internet
89%
2023
95.5%
2024

Health

Azerbaijan Sweden
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$6,485
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$868
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
4.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.6
2023
2.5
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
15.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
22.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
9.57 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Sweden
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
14,877 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
11,514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
108,031 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
356,129 mi
2016

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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) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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