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Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 112th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
Population
10338778
11038274
Population rank 94/197 88/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 84/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 101/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2024
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.7%
2024
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,579
2024
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,324
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
324 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2024 $74,315,882,353 $14,204,575,549
2023 $72,428,470,588 $12,244,169,293
2022 $78,807,470,588 $10,713,525,200
2021 $54,825,411,765 $8,937,805,347
2020 $42,693,000,000 $8,133,963,551
2019 $48,174,235,294 $8,300,813,599
2018 $47,112,470,052 $7,764,999,999
2017 $40,866,627,352 $7,536,402,853
2016 $37,866,996,883 $6,992,416,097
2015 $53,076,235,355 $8,271,431,485
2014 $75,239,785,452 $9,112,605,459
2013 $74,160,560,124 $8,448,411,318
2012 $69,679,944,504 $7,633,036,903
2011 $65,952,796,428 $6,522,756,255
2010 $52,909,294,792 $5,642,221,099
2009 $44,292,427,185 $4,979,472,364
2008 $48,851,293,785 $5,161,299,725
2007 $33,049,419,431 $3,719,524,541
2006 $20,981,929,498 $2,830,213,849
2005 $13,245,421,881 $2,312,352,021
2004 $8,680,405,741 $2,076,176,869
2003 $7,276,413,079 $1,555,318,261
2002 $6,236,087,738 $1,221,106,220
2001 $5,707,616,204 $1,080,772,551
2000 $5,272,615,723 $860,541,842
1999 $4,581,248,567 $1,086,612,290
1998 $4,446,368,571 $1,320,199,582
1997 $3,962,362,387 $921,518,033
1996 $3,176,507,376 $1,043,654,822
1995 $2,417,331,193 $1,231,561,860
1994 $1,193,141,110 $1,522,001,206
1993 $1,570,392,598 $1,646,623,195
1992 $444,658,672 $1,908,554,572
1991 $5,344,000,000 $2,536,585,366
1990 $8,884,848,485 $2,629,395,066

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2024 $7,284 $1,341
2023 $7,133 $1,178
2022 $7,771 $1,052
2021 $5,408 $897
2020 $4,230 $834
2019 $4,806 $871
2018 $4,740 $834
2017 $4,147 $829
2016 $3,881 $789
2015 $5,501 $957
2014 $7,891 $1,082
2013 $7,875 $1,028
2012 $7,496 $952
2011 $7,190 $834
2010 $5,844 $737
2009 $4,950 $665
2008 $5,574 $703
2007 $3,851 $517
2006 $2,473 $401
2005 $1,578 $334
2004 $1,045 $306
2003 $884 $233.6
2002 $763 $187
2001 $704 $168.7
2000 $655 $136.9
1999 $574 $175
1998 $562 $213.7
1997 $506 $150.1
1996 $409 $172
1995 $315 $207
1994 $157.1 $261.3
1993 $209.5 $287.6
1992 $60.2 $338
1991 $735 $458
1990 $1,238 $487

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Azerbaijan vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2026 74.9 72.2
2025 74.7 72.1
2024 74.6 71.9
2023 74.4 71.8
2022 74.1 71.6
2021 71 69.6
2020 70.3 68.6
2019 73.3 71
2018 73 70.7
2017 72.7 70.5
2016 72.6 70
2015 72.3 69.7
2014 71.9 69.7
2013 71.5 69.6
2012 71.1 69.1
2011 70.6 68.7
2010 70.3 68.4
2009 69.9 68.2
2008 69.4 67.9
2007 68.7 67.4
2006 68.5 67
2005 67.7 66.5
2004 67.5 66.6
2003 67 65.9
2002 66.8 64.9
2001 66 64.2
2000 65.4 63.5
1999 64.7 63.1
1998 63.7 62.4
1997 63 61.9
1996 62.7 60.8
1995 61.9 61.4
1994 60.3 60.1
1993 61.4 55.5
1992 60.8 57.1
1991 62.5 61.7
1990 62.8 61.6
1989 62.9 61.7
1988 62.7 61.8
1987 62.8 61.6
1986 62.6 61.8
1985 62.7 61
1984 62.1 60.7
1983 62.5 60.5
1982 62.2 60.2
1981 61.9 58.8
1980 61.4 58.6
1979 60.9 58.5
1978 60.5 58.4
1977 60 58.2
1976 59.5 58.1
1975 58.7 57.9
1974 58.3 57.7
1973 57.9 57.4
1972 57.5 57.2
1971 57 56.9
1970 56.6 56.6
1969 56.1 56.3
1968 55.6 55.9
1967 55 55.5
1966 54.5 55.1
1965 53.9 54.7
1964 53.3 54.2
1963 52.7 53.8
1962 52.1 53.4
1961 51.4 52.9
1960 50.9 52.5
1959 50.3 52.2
1958 49.7 51.8
1957 49.2 51.4
1956 48.8 51.1
1955 48.3 50.8
1954 47.8 50.5
1953 47.4 50.2
1952 47 49.9
1951 46.6 49.6
1950 46.3 49.3

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

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Azerbaijan and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2024 10,202,830 10,590,927
2023 10,153,958 10,389,799
2022 10,141,756 10,182,222
2021 10,137,750 9,966,908
2020 10,093,121 9,749,310
2019 10,024,283 9,529,966
2018 9,939,771 9,307,333
2017 9,854,033 9,085,946
2016 9,757,812 8,865,631
2015 9,649,341 8,643,840
2014 9,535,079 8,425,552
2013 9,416,801 8,216,724
2012 9,295,784 8,014,084
2011 9,173,082 7,824,785
2010 9,054,332 7,652,141
2009 8,947,243 7,490,230
2008 8,763,400 7,338,403
2007 8,581,300 7,194,477
2006 8,484,550 7,057,566
2005 8,391,850 6,924,720
2004 8,306,500 6,790,547
2003 8,234,100 6,658,575
2002 8,171,950 6,531,669
2001 8,111,200 6,407,377
2000 8,048,600 6,284,735
1999 7,982,750 6,208,370
1998 7,913,000 6,176,397
1997 7,838,250 6,139,829
1996 7,763,000 6,066,523
1995 7,684,850 5,948,584
1994 7,596,550 5,825,368
1993 7,494,800 5,724,993
1992 7,382,050 5,649,400
1991 7,271,300 5,541,205
1990 7,175,200 5,398,768
1989 7,076,550 5,267,249
1988 6,974,600 5,114,989
1987 6,875,350 4,939,059
1986 6,770,300 4,772,139
1985 6,670,150 4,619,003
1984 6,567,850 4,480,026
1983 6,459,800 4,350,874
1982 6,357,550 4,227,171
1981 6,257,750 4,109,022
1980 6,160,500 3,995,256
1979 6,071,300 3,882,691
1978 5,976,150 3,768,508
1977 5,876,150 3,653,265
1976 5,781,000 3,540,076
1975 5,689,050 3,430,425
1974 5,594,100 3,324,499
1973 5,493,900 3,222,290
1972 5,391,450 3,123,691
1971 5,282,950 3,028,837
1970 5,172,050 2,936,779
1969 5,063,300 2,845,273
1968 4,948,500 2,753,848
1967 4,832,000 2,664,130
1966 4,708,150 2,577,184
1965 4,574,650 2,492,998
1964 4,439,250 2,411,260
1963 4,293,550 2,331,736
1962 4,168,150 2,255,026
1961 4,045,750 2,181,805
1960 3,894,500 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2023 1.55 3.07
2022 1.67 3.13
2021 1.52 3.17
2020 1.7 3.21
2019 1.81 3.28
2018 1.73 3.29
2017 1.75 3.29
2016 1.9 3.38
2015 1.94 3.46
2014 1.97 3.46
2013 1.98 3.43
2012 2 3.42
2011 1.96 3.46
2010 1.92 3.46
2009 1.82 3.43
2008 1.9 3.39
2007 1.97 3.37
2006 1.97 3.34
2005 2 3.4
2004 2.05 3.51
2003 1.9 3.42
2002 1.8 3.47
2001 1.8 3.49
2000 2 3.49
1999 2.07 3.85
1998 2 4.07
1997 2.07 4.06
1996 2.06 3.94
1995 2.29 4.66
1994 2.52 4.79
1993 2.7 4.92
1992 2.74 5.06
1991 2.87 5.28
1990 2.74 5.46
1989 2.8 5.61
1988 2.8 5.75
1987 2.9 5.84
1986 2.9 5.91
1985 2.91 5.94
1984 3.26 5.96
1983 3.29 5.98
1982 3.34 6.03
1981 3.41 6.12
1980 3.5 6.21
1979 3.61 6.31
1978 3.73 6.4
1977 3.87 6.49
1976 4.02 6.6
1975 4.18 6.69
1974 4.33 6.77
1973 4.45 6.84
1972 4.62 6.89
1971 4.77 6.91
1970 4.91 6.91
1969 5.07 6.91
1968 5.22 6.91
1967 5.38 6.89
1966 5.66 6.82
1965 5.79 6.74
1964 5.89 6.68
1963 5.95 6.62
1962 5.96 6.48
1961 5.94 6.35
1960 5.88 6.24

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

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Azerbaijan and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Tajikistan
2024 34.1 23
2023 33.6 22.9
2022 33.1 22.7
2021 32.7 22.6
2020 32.2 22.5
2019 31.8 22.3
2018 31.4 22.2
2017 31.1 22
2016 30.9 21.9
2015 30.7 21.7
2014 30.3 21.6
2013 30 21.4
2012 29.8 21.2
2011 29.5 21
2010 29.2 20.8
2009 28.9 20.6
2008 28.6 20.4
2007 28.3 20.1
2006 28 19.8
2005 27.7 19.6
2004 27.4 19.4
2003 27.1 19.2
2002 26.7 18.9
2001 26.2 18.7
2000 25.8 18.5
1999 25.4 18.2
1998 25.1 18
1997 24.9 17.9
1996 24.7 17.7
1995 24.5 17.7
1994 24.2 17.7
1993 24 17.8
1992 23.9 17.9
1991 23.7 18
1990 23.6 18.1
1989 23.5 18.2
1988 23.3 18.3
1987 23.1 18.3
1986 22.8 18.3
1985 22.4 18.2
1984 22.1 18.2
1983 21.8 18.2
1982 21.5 18.2
1981 21.2 18.1
1980 20.8 18.1
1979 20.4 18.1
1978 19.9 18
1977 19.5 18
1976 19.1 17.9
1975 18.8 17.9
1974 18.5 17.8
1973 18.3 17.8
1972 18 17.8
1971 17.8 17.8
1970 17.6 17.8
1969 17.5 17.8
1968 17.4 17.9
1967 17.5 18.1
1966 17.7 18.4
1965 18.2 18.9
1964 19 19.6
1963 20.1 20.4
1962 20.7 20.9
1961 21.2 21.4
1960 21.5 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$74.8B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.9%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.06%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.9%
2024
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.99
2024
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
99.7%
2010
English speaking
9%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
89%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.6
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Tajikistan
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
18,641 mi
2018

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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) (2017–2021, 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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