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Azerbaijan vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 112th vs. 36th).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Turkey
Population
10338778
86002379
Population rank 94/197 18/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 84/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 101/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21.7%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,579
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,324
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 31,911 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
324 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Azerbaijan and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Turkey
2024 $74,315,882,353 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $72,428,470,588 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $78,807,470,588 $926,097,476,914
2021 $54,825,411,765 $839,938,668,172
2020 $42,693,000,000 $733,628,247,119
2019 $48,174,235,294 $775,853,144,223
2018 $47,112,470,052 $788,356,985,774
2017 $40,866,627,352 $863,874,522,365
2016 $37,866,996,883 $870,818,016,910
2015 $53,076,235,355 $865,460,050,684
2014 $75,239,785,452 $942,343,431,929
2013 $74,160,560,124 $962,167,643,589
2012 $69,679,944,504 $885,327,622,479
2011 $65,952,796,428 $844,192,507,381
2010 $52,909,294,792 $782,545,664,268
2009 $44,292,427,185 $653,894,449,921
2008 $48,851,293,785 $775,415,944,333
2007 $33,049,419,431 $685,228,481,017
2006 $20,981,929,498 $559,668,118,237
2005 $13,245,421,881 $508,314,210,213
2004 $8,680,405,741 $410,156,784,496
2003 $7,276,413,079 $315,392,899,922
2002 $6,236,087,738 $240,778,008,474
2001 $5,707,616,204 $202,195,080,239
2000 $5,272,615,723 $274,748,463,179
1999 $4,581,248,567 $256,673,939,248
1998 $4,446,368,571 $276,035,372,655
1997 $3,962,362,387 $263,817,553,748
1996 $3,176,507,376 $250,366,965,174
1995 $2,417,331,193 $234,699,627,004
1994 $1,193,141,110 $130,650,447,499
1993 $1,570,392,598 $180,415,757,852
1992 $444,658,672 $159,104,772,992
1991 $5,344,000,000 $151,034,731,544
1990 $8,884,848,485 $150,655,500,192
1989 - $107,127,191,329
1988 - $90,875,175,809
1987 - $87,190,081,680
1986 - $75,673,037,037
1985 - $67,232,758,621
1984 - $59,937,602,180
1983 - $61,803,555,556
1982 - $64,369,325,153
1981 - $71,180,180,180
1980 - $68,823,684,211
1979 - $89,616,129,032
1978 - $65,912,500,000
1977 - $58,683,333,333
1976 - $51,450,000,000
1975 - $46,042,857,143
1974 - $35,414,285,714
1973 - $26,000,000,000
1972 - $20,650,000,000
1971 - $16,166,666,667
1970 - $17,863,636,364
1969 - $19,466,666,667
1968 - $17,500,000,000
1967 - $15,644,444,444
1966 - $14,100,000,000
1965 - $11,966,666,667
1964 - $11,177,777,778
1963 - $10,355,555,556
1962 - $8,922,222,222
1961 - $7,988,888,889
1960 - $7,566,666,667

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

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Azerbaijan and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Turkey
2024 $7,284 $15,893
2023 $7,133 $13,375
2022 $7,771 $10,898
2021 $5,408 $9,982
2020 $4,230 $8,798
2019 $4,806 $9,395
2018 $4,740 $9,684
2017 $4,147 $10,756
2016 $3,881 $10,984
2015 $5,501 $11,065
2014 $7,891 $12,209
2013 $7,875 $12,636
2012 $7,496 $11,777
2011 $7,190 $11,374
2010 $5,844 $10,699
2009 $4,950 $9,077
2008 $5,574 $10,913
2007 $3,851 $9,767
2006 $2,473 $7,990
2005 $1,578 $7,332
2004 $1,045 $5,980
2003 $884 $4,650
2002 $763 $3,591
2001 $704 $3,052
2000 $655 $4,199
1999 $574 $3,974
1998 $562 $4,331
1997 $506 $4,197
1996 $409 $4,041
1995 $315 $3,846
1994 $157.1 $2,176
1993 $209.5 $3,058
1992 $60.2 $2,744
1991 $735 $2,649
1990 $1,238 $2,690
1989 - $1,949
1988 - $1,686
1987 - $1,650
1986 - $1,461
1985 - $1,326
1984 - $1,209
1983 - $1,276
1982 - $1,360
1981 - $1,537
1980 - $1,516
1979 - $2,013
1978 - $1,510
1977 - $1,372
1976 - $1,228
1975 - $1,122
1974 - $881
1973 - $661
1972 - $537
1971 - $431
1970 - $488
1969 - $544
1968 - $501
1967 - $459
1966 - $425
1965 - $370
1964 - $354
1963 - $337
1962 - $298.2
1961 - $274.4
1960 - $267.1

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

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Azerbaijan vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Turkey
2026 74.9 78.4
2025 74.7 77.8
2024 74.6 77.4
2023 74.4 77.2
2022 74.1 77.6
2021 71 75.7
2020 70.3 76.5
2019 73.3 77.7
2018 73 77.5
2017 72.7 77
2016 72.6 76.6
2015 72.3 76.5
2014 71.9 76.5
2013 71.5 76.2
2012 71.1 75.6
2011 70.6 74.8
2010 70.3 75
2009 69.9 74.7
2008 69.4 74.4
2007 68.7 74.1
2006 68.5 73.8
2005 67.7 73.5
2004 67.5 73.2
2003 67 72.9
2002 66.8 72.6
2001 66 72.3
2000 65.4 71.9
1999 64.7 70.8
1998 63.7 71.1
1997 63 70.7
1996 62.7 70.2
1995 61.9 69.7
1994 60.3 69.4
1993 61.4 69
1992 60.8 68.6
1991 62.5 68.3
1990 62.8 67.8
1989 62.9 67.4
1988 62.7 66.9
1987 62.8 66.4
1986 62.6 65.9
1985 62.7 65.3
1984 62.1 64.8
1983 62.5 64.3
1982 62.2 63.7
1981 61.9 63.2
1980 61.4 62.7
1979 60.9 62.2
1978 60.5 61.6
1977 60 60.8
1976 59.5 60
1975 58.7 59.5
1974 58.3 59
1973 57.9 58.5
1972 57.5 58
1971 57 57.2
1970 56.6 56.7
1969 56.1 56.2
1968 55.6 55.6
1967 55 55.2
1966 54.5 54.6
1965 53.9 54.1
1964 53.3 53.6
1963 52.7 53.1
1962 52.1 52.3
1961 51.4 51.6
1960 50.9 50.8
1959 50.3 50.1
1958 49.7 49.2
1957 49.2 49.2
1956 48.8 49.5
1955 48.3 49.1
1954 47.8 48.8
1953 47.4 48.2
1952 47 48.1
1951 46.6 47.6
1950 46.3 47.3

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

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Azerbaijan and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Turkey
2024 10,202,830 85,518,661
2023 10,153,958 85,325,965
2022 10,141,756 84,979,913
2021 10,137,750 84,147,318
2020 10,093,121 83,384,680
2019 10,024,283 82,579,440
2018 9,939,771 81,407,204
2017 9,854,033 80,312,698
2016 9,757,812 79,277,962
2015 9,649,341 78,218,479
2014 9,535,079 77,181,884
2013 9,416,801 76,147,624
2012 9,295,784 75,175,827
2011 9,173,082 74,223,629
2010 9,054,332 73,142,150
2009 8,947,243 72,039,206
2008 8,763,400 71,051,678
2007 8,581,300 70,158,112
2006 8,484,550 70,045,349
2005 8,391,850 69,329,557
2004 8,306,500 68,592,617
2003 8,234,100 67,831,730
2002 8,171,950 67,048,795
2001 8,111,200 66,245,128
2000 8,048,600 65,425,961
1999 7,982,750 64,591,923
1998 7,913,000 63,734,383
1997 7,838,250 62,852,966
1996 7,763,000 61,951,134
1995 7,684,850 61,024,503
1994 7,596,550 60,033,836
1993 7,494,800 58,999,167
1992 7,382,050 57,990,118
1991 7,271,300 57,009,887
1990 7,175,200 56,015,628
1989 7,076,550 54,976,723
1988 6,974,600 53,909,626
1987 6,875,350 52,843,670
1986 6,770,300 51,777,772
1985 6,670,150 50,687,115
1984 6,567,850 49,574,069
1983 6,459,800 48,447,410
1982 6,357,550 47,322,096
1981 6,257,750 46,321,190
1980 6,160,500 45,408,815
1979 6,071,300 44,510,429
1978 5,976,150 43,645,306
1977 5,876,150 42,773,298
1976 5,781,000 41,899,984
1975 5,689,050 41,053,126
1974 5,594,100 40,210,234
1973 5,493,900 39,329,533
1972 5,391,450 38,430,221
1971 5,282,950 37,518,611
1970 5,172,050 36,638,465
1969 5,063,300 35,787,774
1968 4,948,500 34,921,684
1967 4,832,000 34,050,421
1966 4,708,150 33,177,672
1965 4,574,650 32,345,220
1964 4,439,250 31,543,072
1963 4,293,550 30,726,841
1962 4,168,150 29,916,147
1961 4,045,750 29,119,238
1960 3,894,500 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Turkey

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Turkey
2023 1.55 1.51
2022 1.67 1.63
2021 1.52 1.71
2020 1.7 1.77
2019 1.81 1.89
2018 1.73 2
2017 1.75 2.08
2016 1.9 2.11
2015 1.94 2.16
2014 1.97 2.19
2013 1.98 2.11
2012 2 2.11
2011 1.96 2.05
2010 1.92 2.08
2009 1.82 2.1
2008 1.9 2.15
2007 1.97 2.16
2006 1.97 2.19
2005 2 2.2
2004 2.05 2.2
2003 1.9 2.2
2002 1.8 2.27
2001 1.8 2.39
2000 2 2.49
1999 2.07 2.63
1998 2 2.71
1997 2.07 2.74
1996 2.06 2.78
1995 2.29 2.84
1994 2.52 2.87
1993 2.7 2.92
1992 2.74 2.94
1991 2.87 3
1990 2.74 3.11
1989 2.8 3.34
1988 2.8 3.45
1987 2.9 3.54
1986 2.9 3.66
1985 2.91 3.78
1984 3.26 3.91
1983 3.29 4.06
1982 3.34 4.21
1981 3.41 4.35
1980 3.5 4.45
1979 3.61 4.58
1978 3.73 4.69
1977 3.87 4.78
1976 4.02 4.93
1975 4.18 5.09
1974 4.33 5.24
1973 4.45 5.41
1972 4.62 5.55
1971 4.77 5.67
1970 4.91 5.78
1969 5.07 5.87
1968 5.22 5.96
1967 5.38 6.06
1966 5.66 6.15
1965 5.79 6.22
1964 5.89 6.29
1963 5.95 6.34
1962 5.96 6.38
1961 5.94 6.42
1960 5.88 6.38

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

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Azerbaijan and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Turkey
2024 34.1 34
2023 33.6 33.5
2022 33.1 33.1
2021 32.7 32.7
2020 32.2 32.3
2019 31.8 31.8
2018 31.4 31.5
2017 31.1 31.2
2016 30.9 30.9
2015 30.7 30.6
2014 30.3 30.4
2013 30 30.1
2012 29.8 29.8
2011 29.5 29.5
2010 29.2 29.1
2009 28.9 28.6
2008 28.6 28.3
2007 28.3 27.9
2006 28 27.5
2005 27.7 27
2004 27.4 26.6
2003 27.1 26.2
2002 26.7 25.8
2001 26.2 25.4
2000 25.8 25
1999 25.4 24.7
1998 25.1 24.3
1997 24.9 24
1996 24.7 23.6
1995 24.5 23.3
1994 24.2 23
1993 24 22.7
1992 23.9 22.4
1991 23.7 22.1
1990 23.6 21.8
1989 23.5 21.6
1988 23.3 21.3
1987 23.1 21.1
1986 22.8 20.9
1985 22.4 20.6
1984 22.1 20.4
1983 21.8 20.2
1982 21.5 20
1981 21.2 19.9
1980 20.8 19.8
1979 20.4 19.7
1978 19.9 19.5
1977 19.5 19.4
1976 19.1 19.3
1975 18.8 19.1
1974 18.5 19
1973 18.3 18.9
1972 18 18.8
1971 17.8 18.7
1970 17.6 18.6
1969 17.5 18.6
1968 17.4 18.6
1967 17.5 18.7
1966 17.7 18.8
1965 18.2 18.9
1964 19 18.9
1963 20.1 19
1962 20.7 19.1
1961 21.2 19.3
1960 21.5 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$74.8B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.9%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.99%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.06%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.3
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
6.63%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
81.6%
2024

Energy

Azerbaijan Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38.9 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.81 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Turkey
% of world population
0.13%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
+8,731
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
58.6%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
32
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.99
2024
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
97.3%
2021
English speaking
9%
2025
15%
2023
People using the Internet
89%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Azerbaijan Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$299.8
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.8
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.19
2022
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.6
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
41
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Turkey
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
272,554 mi
2024

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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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