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Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 112th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Turkmenistan ranks 88/197 ($64.2B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 103/197 ($7,284), while Turkmenistan ranks 91/197 ($8,572).

Main facts and rankings

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
Population
10308499
7713465
Population rank 94/197 104/197
GDP
$74.3B
2024
$64.2B
2024
GDP rank 84/197 88/197
GDP per capita
$7,284
2024
$8,572
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,089
2024
$20,408
2024
Government debt
$15.5B
2024
$2.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
21%
2025
4.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,519
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 128/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,824
2025
$8,974
2025
Land area
31,911 sq mi
2025
181,441 sq mi
2025
Population density
320 ppl/mi²
2024
41.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
34.1 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.7 years
2025
70.3 years
2025

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year GDP
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1987 - $2,331,358,820
1988 - $3,010,982,414
1989 - $3,006,988,217
1990 $8,884,848,485 $3,189,539,641
1991 $5,344,000,000 $3,208,098,919
1992 $444,658,672 $3,200,539,816
1993 $1,570,392,598 $3,179,225,949
1994 $1,193,141,110 $2,561,118,608
1995 $2,417,331,193 $2,482,228,440
1996 $3,176,507,376 $2,378,759,975
1997 $3,962,362,387 $2,450,350,625
1998 $4,446,368,571 $2,605,689,134
1999 $4,581,248,567 $2,450,564,100
2000 $5,272,615,723 $2,904,663,311
2001 $5,707,616,204 $3,534,772,732
2002 $6,236,087,738 $4,462,029,109
2003 $7,276,413,079 $5,977,440,583
2004 $8,680,405,741 $6,838,351,088
2005 $13,245,421,881 $8,103,901,996
2006 $20,981,929,498 $10,276,674,365
2007 $33,049,419,431 $12,664,165,103
2008 $48,851,293,785 $19,271,523,179
2009 $44,292,427,185 $20,214,385,965
2010 $52,909,294,792 $22,583,157,895
2011 $65,952,796,428 $29,233,333,333
2012 $69,679,944,504 $35,164,210,526
2013 $74,160,560,124 $39,197,543,860
2014 $75,239,785,452 $43,524,210,526
2015 $53,076,235,355 $35,799,714,286
2016 $37,866,996,883 $36,169,428,571
2017 $40,866,627,352 $37,926,285,714
2018 $47,112,470,052 $40,765,428,571
2019 $48,174,235,294 $45,232,857,143
2020 $42,693,000,000 $45,818,000,000
2021 $54,825,411,765 $50,007,428,571
2022 $78,807,470,588 $58,972,000,000
2023 $72,428,470,588 $60,628,857,143
2024 $74,315,882,353 $64,239,891,739

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year GDP per capita
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1987 - $675
1988 - $846
1989 - $821
1990 $1,238 $848
1991 $735 $832
1992 $60.2 $811
1993 $209.5 $788
1994 $157.1 $622
1995 $315 $592
1996 $409 $558
1997 $506 $565
1998 $562 $591
1999 $574 $546
2000 $655 $634
2001 $704 $756
2002 $763 $936
2003 $884 $1,229
2004 $1,045 $1,379
2005 $1,578 $1,604
2006 $2,473 $1,997
2007 $3,851 $2,415
2008 $5,574 $3,606
2009 $4,950 $3,708
2010 $5,844 $4,059
2011 $7,190 $5,144
2012 $7,496 $6,054
2013 $7,875 $6,600
2014 $7,891 $7,164
2015 $5,501 $5,759
2016 $3,881 $5,687
2017 $4,147 $5,828
2018 $4,740 $6,125
2019 $4,806 $6,648
2020 $4,230 $6,593
2021 $5,408 $7,051
2022 $7,771 $8,156
2023 $7,133 $8,233
2024 $7,284 $8,572

Azerbaijan vs. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1950 46.3 48.1
1951 46.6 48.6
1952 47 49
1953 47.4 49.4
1954 47.8 49.8
1955 48.3 50.2
1956 48.8 50.6
1957 49.2 51
1958 49.7 51.4
1959 50.3 51.8
1960 50.9 52.1
1961 51.4 52.5
1962 52.1 52.9
1963 52.7 53.2
1964 53.3 53.6
1965 53.9 54
1966 54.5 54.4
1967 55 54.8
1968 55.6 55.3
1969 56.1 55.7
1970 56.6 56
1971 57 56.3
1972 57.5 56.6
1973 57.9 56.8
1974 58.3 57
1975 58.7 57.2
1976 59.5 57.4
1977 60 57.7
1978 60.5 58.3
1979 60.9 59.1
1980 61.4 60.2
1981 61.9 61
1982 62.2 61.6
1983 62.5 62
1984 62.1 62.4
1985 62.7 62.8
1986 62.6 63.2
1987 62.8 63.5
1988 62.7 63.7
1989 62.9 63.8
1990 62.8 63.9
1991 62.5 63.8
1992 60.8 63.8
1993 61.4 63.6
1994 60.3 63.5
1995 61.9 63.5
1996 62.7 63.5
1997 63 63.7
1998 63.7 64
1999 64.7 64.5
2000 65.4 64.9
2001 66 65.3
2002 66.8 65.6
2003 67 65.9
2004 67.5 66.1
2005 67.7 66.3
2006 68.5 66.6
2007 68.7 67
2008 69.4 67.6
2009 69.9 68.2
2010 70.3 68.6
2011 70.6 68.9
2012 71.1 69
2013 71.5 69
2014 71.9 69
2015 72.3 69.1
2016 72.6 69.1
2017 72.7 69.2
2018 73 69.3
2019 73.3 69.4
2020 70.3 68.8
2021 71 69.4
2022 74.1 69.9
2023 74.4 70.1
2024 74.6 70.2
2025 74.7 70.3

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year Population
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1960 3,894,500 1,643,457
1961 4,045,750 1,695,400
1962 4,168,150 1,749,214
1963 4,293,550 1,804,272
1964 4,439,250 1,859,997
1965 4,574,650 1,915,916
1966 4,708,150 1,971,737
1967 4,832,000 2,027,403
1968 4,948,500 2,083,069
1969 5,063,300 2,139,024
1970 5,172,050 2,195,616
1971 5,282,950 2,253,119
1972 5,391,450 2,311,430
1973 5,493,900 2,370,919
1974 5,594,100 2,432,028
1975 5,689,050 2,494,570
1976 5,781,000 2,558,521
1977 5,876,150 2,623,948
1978 5,976,150 2,691,088
1979 6,071,300 2,760,358
1980 6,160,500 2,832,203
1981 6,257,750 2,907,187
1982 6,357,550 2,985,557
1983 6,459,800 3,067,534
1984 6,567,850 3,154,079
1985 6,670,150 3,247,534
1986 6,770,300 3,347,809
1987 6,875,350 3,452,731
1988 6,974,600 3,559,363
1989 7,076,550 3,662,459
1990 7,175,200 3,760,562
1991 7,271,300 3,855,894
1992 7,382,050 3,944,689
1993 7,494,800 4,032,407
1994 7,596,550 4,116,662
1995 7,684,850 4,191,203
1996 7,763,000 4,263,819
1997 7,838,250 4,336,730
1998 7,913,000 4,410,507
1999 7,982,750 4,492,170
2000 8,048,600 4,582,677
2001 8,111,200 4,675,409
2002 8,171,950 4,769,465
2003 8,234,100 4,863,865
2004 8,306,500 4,958,093
2005 8,391,850 5,052,257
2006 8,484,550 5,147,105
2007 8,581,300 5,244,046
2008 8,763,400 5,345,029
2009 8,947,243 5,451,592
2010 9,054,332 5,564,356
2011 9,173,082 5,683,417
2012 9,295,784 5,808,546
2013 9,416,801 5,939,341
2014 9,535,079 6,075,283
2015 9,649,341 6,215,770
2016 9,757,812 6,360,041
2017 9,854,033 6,507,061
2018 9,939,771 6,655,524
2019 10,024,283 6,803,944
2020 10,093,121 6,949,912
2021 10,137,750 7,092,043
2022 10,141,756 7,230,193
2023 10,153,958 7,364,438
2024 10,202,850 7,494,498

Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year Fertility rate
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1960 5.88 6.59
1961 5.94 6.69
1962 5.96 6.76
1963 5.95 6.79
1964 5.89 6.79
1965 5.79 6.76
1966 5.66 6.7
1967 5.38 6.64
1968 5.22 6.56
1969 5.07 6.48
1970 4.91 6.4
1971 4.77 6.32
1972 4.62 6.2
1973 4.45 6.15
1974 4.33 6.09
1975 4.18 6
1976 4.02 5.9
1977 3.87 5.77
1978 3.73 5.61
1979 3.61 5.46
1980 3.5 5.3
1981 3.41 5.16
1982 3.34 5.04
1983 3.29 4.97
1984 3.26 4.96
1985 2.91 4.97
1986 2.9 4.94
1987 2.9 4.84
1988 2.8 4.68
1989 2.8 4.46
1990 2.74 4.29
1991 2.87 4.14
1992 2.74 3.96
1993 2.7 3.78
1994 2.52 3.62
1995 2.29 3.49
1996 2.06 3.29
1997 2.07 3.18
1998 2 3.08
1999 2.07 2.98
2000 2 2.9
2001 1.8 2.81
2002 1.8 2.71
2003 1.9 2.67
2004 2.05 2.67
2005 2 2.71
2006 1.97 2.72
2007 1.97 2.73
2008 1.9 2.75
2009 1.82 2.79
2010 1.92 2.85
2011 1.96 2.9
2012 2 2.96
2013 1.98 3.01
2014 1.97 3.02
2015 1.94 3.03
2016 1.9 2.99
2017 1.75 2.93
2018 1.73 2.88
2019 1.81 2.83
2020 1.7 2.79
2021 1.52 2.75
2022 1.67 2.73
2023 1.55 2.69

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Azerbaijan

Turkmenistan
Year Median age, years
Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
1960 21.5 21.3
1961 21.2 20.9
1962 20.7 20.4
1963 20.1 19.7
1964 19 19
1965 18.2 18.4
1966 17.7 18
1967 17.5 17.7
1968 17.4 17.5
1969 17.5 17.4
1970 17.6 17.4
1971 17.8 17.4
1972 18 17.5
1973 18.3 17.6
1974 18.5 17.7
1975 18.8 17.9
1976 19.1 18
1977 19.5 18.2
1978 19.9 18.3
1979 20.4 18.5
1980 20.8 18.7
1981 21.2 18.8
1982 21.5 19
1983 21.8 19.1
1984 22.1 19.2
1985 22.4 19.3
1986 22.8 19.3
1987 23.1 19.3
1988 23.3 19.3
1989 23.5 19.3
1990 23.6 19.3
1991 23.7 19.4
1992 23.9 19.4
1993 24 19.5
1994 24.2 19.6
1995 24.5 19.7
1996 24.7 19.9
1997 24.9 20.1
1998 25.1 20.3
1999 25.4 20.6
2000 25.8 20.9
2001 26.2 21.2
2002 26.7 21.5
2003 27.1 21.8
2004 27.4 22.1
2005 27.7 22.4
2006 28 22.8
2007 28.3 23.1
2008 28.6 23.4
2009 28.9 23.7
2010 29.2 24
2011 29.5 24.3
2012 29.8 24.5
2013 30 24.8
2014 30.3 25
2015 30.7 25.3
2016 30.9 25.5
2017 31.1 25.7
2018 31.4 25.9
2019 31.8 26.2
2020 32.2 26.4
2021 32.7 26.7
2022 33.1 26.9
2023 33.6 27.2
2024 34.1 27.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$74.6B
2024
$62.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.6%
2025
11.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.6%
2023
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
82,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.25%
2025
+0.17%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.65%
2022
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
49.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
42.6%
2024
39.3%
2023
Economic freedom index
62.5
2025
47.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2005
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10%
4.8%
2005
2.4%
1998
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.64B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$1.35B
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
796,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
2.23%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
40.6%
2017

Energy

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,732 kg
2023
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.8 megatons
2023
66 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.21 tons
2023
8.96 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.3%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.93%
2023
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-256%
2023
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,367 kWh
2023
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.8%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.02%
2023
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+10,864
2024
+14,646
2024
Urban population
58%
2024
54.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.8
2025
33.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
22
2024
17
2024
Higher education index
34
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.37
2022
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
6.7
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
86
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
99.9%
2022
English speaking
9%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
89%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$304
2022
$579
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$196.1
2022
$459
2022
Life expectancy
74.7 years
2025
70.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.91%
2022
0.63%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.09
2020
2.14
2021
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2021
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
18
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
18.6
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
27.3%
2022
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.2%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
41
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.6%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.49 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Azerbaijan Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.32%
2025
Land area per capita
3,128 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,454 sq mi
2025
152,812 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,503 sq mi
2025
15,934 sq mi
2025
Roads length
48,358 mi
2021
n/a

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