Azerbaijan has a population density of 320 people per square mile compared to 1,264 people in India. Azerbaijan has 91,362 sq ft of land per person vs 24,387 sq ft in India. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Azerbaijan and India are ranked 76th and 19th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Azerbaijan has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.06% of the land area of all countries, compared to 17.8% of the population and 2% of the land area for India, hence the population density in Azerbaijan is 74.7% lower than in India.
Population density comparison
Azerbaijan
|
India
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 320 ppl/mi² | 1,264 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 76/197 | 19/197 |
| Population |
10308499
|
1474115403
|
| Land area | 31,911 sq mi | 1,147,955 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 87,195 sq ft | 22,057 sq ft |
| Rural population | 42% | 63.1% |
| Urban population | 58% | 36.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 22.5% | 10.7% |
Azerbaijan vs India:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Azerbaijan increased by 22.9%, compared to a 27.7% growth in India.
In 2004, Azerbaijan ranked 76th for population density and is in 76th place still. India was 17th in 2004 and ranks 19th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
India
|
|
| 2024 | 320 | 1,264 |
| 2023 | 318 | 1,253 |
| 2022 | 318 | 1,242 |
| 2021 | 318 | 1,232 |
| 2020 | 316 | 1,222 |
| 2019 | 314 | 1,210 |
| 2018 | 311 | 1,197 |
| 2017 | 309 | 1,184 |
| 2016 | 306 | 1,171 |
| 2015 | 302 | 1,157 |
| 2014 | 298.8 | 1,143 |
| 2013 | 295.1 | 1,129 |
| 2012 | 291.3 | 1,114 |
| 2011 | 287.4 | 1,099 |
| 2010 | 283.7 | 1,083 |
| 2009 | 280.5 | 1,068 |
| 2008 | 274.7 | 1,052 |
| 2007 | 269 | 1,037 |
| 2006 | 265.9 | 1,022 |
| 2005 | 262.9 | 1,006 |
| 2004 | 260.2 | 990 |
| 2003 | 258 | 973 |
| 2002 | 256.2 | 956 |
| 2001 | 254.3 | 939 |
| 2000 | 252.4 | 922 |
| 1999 | 250 | 904 |
| 1998 | 246.6 | 887 |
| 1997 | 244 | 870 |
| 1996 | 241.6 | 853 |
| 1995 | 239.2 | 837 |
| 1994 | 236.4 | 820 |
| 1993 | 233.3 | 803 |
| 1992 | 229.8 | 787 |
| 1991 | - | 770 |
| 1990 | - | 753 |
| 1989 | - | 737 |
| 1988 | - | 721 |
| 1987 | - | 705 |
| 1986 | - | 689 |
| 1985 | - | 673 |
| 1984 | - | 658 |
| 1983 | - | 642 |
| 1982 | - | 627 |
| 1981 | - | 613 |
| 1980 | - | 599 |
| 1979 | - | 585 |
| 1978 | - | 571 |
| 1977 | - | 558 |
| 1976 | - | 545 |
| 1975 | - | 533 |
| 1974 | - | 520 |
| 1973 | - | 508 |
| 1972 | - | 497 |
| 1971 | - | 486 |
| 1970 | - | 476 |
| 1969 | - | 465 |
| 1968 | - | 455 |
| 1967 | - | 446 |
| 1966 | - | 436 |
| 1965 | - | 427 |
| 1964 | - | 417 |
| 1963 | - | 408 |
| 1962 | - | 398 |
| 1961 | - | 389 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
India
|
|
| 2024 | 58% | 36.9% |
| 2023 | 57.6% | 36.4% |
| 2022 | 57.2% | 35.9% |
| 2021 | 56.8% | 35.4% |
| 2020 | 56.4% | 34.9% |
| 2019 | 56% | 34.5% |
| 2018 | 55.7% | 34% |
| 2017 | 55.3% | 33.6% |
| 2016 | 55% | 33.2% |
| 2015 | 54.7% | 32.8% |
| 2014 | 54.4% | 32.4% |
| 2013 | 54.1% | 32% |
| 2012 | 53.9% | 31.6% |
| 2011 | 53.6% | 31.3% |
| 2010 | 53.4% | 30.9% |
| 2009 | 53.2% | 30.6% |
| 2008 | 53% | 30.2% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | 52.6% | 29.6% |
| 2005 | 52.4% | 29.2% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | 28.9% |
| 2003 | 52% | 28.6% |
| 2002 | 51.8% | 28.2% |
| 2001 | 51.6% | 27.9% |
| 2000 | 51.4% | 27.7% |
| 1999 | 51.2% | 27.5% |
| 1998 | 51.3% | 27.2% |
| 1997 | 51.6% | 27% |
| 1996 | 51.9% | 26.8% |
| 1995 | 52.2% | 26.6% |
| 1994 | 52.5% | 26.4% |
| 1993 | 52.8% | 26.2% |
| 1992 | 53.1% | 26% |
| 1991 | 53.4% | 25.8% |
| 1990 | 53.7% | 25.5% |
| 1989 | 54.1% | 25.3% |
| 1988 | 54.1% | 25.1% |
| 1987 | 53.9% | 24.8% |
| 1986 | 53.7% | 24.6% |
| 1985 | 53.5% | 24.3% |
| 1984 | 53.3% | 24.1% |
| 1983 | 53.1% | 23.9% |
| 1982 | 53% | 23.6% |
| 1981 | 52.9% | 23.4% |
| 1980 | 52.8% | 23.1% |
| 1979 | 52.7% | 22.7% |
| 1978 | 52.5% | 22.4% |
| 1977 | 52.3% | 22% |
| 1976 | 52.1% | 21.7% |
| 1975 | 51.9% | 21.3% |
| 1974 | 51.7% | 21% |
| 1973 | 51.4% | 20.7% |
| 1972 | 50.9% | 20.3% |
| 1971 | 50.5% | 20% |
| 1970 | 50% | 19.8% |
| 1969 | 50% | 19.6% |
| 1968 | 50.3% | 19.4% |
| 1967 | 50.6% | 19.2% |
| 1966 | 50.9% | 19% |
| 1965 | 51.2% | 18.8% |
| 1964 | 51.5% | 18.6% |
| 1963 | 51.8% | 18.4% |
| 1962 | 52.1% | 18.2% |
| 1961 | 52.4% | 18% |
| 1960 | 52.7% | 17.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 52.2% to 58% in Azerbaijan and from 28.9% to 36.9% in India.
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