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Population density: Azerbaijan vs Tuvalu compared

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Azerbaijan has a population density of 324 people per square mile compared to 806 people in Tuvalu. Azerbaijan has 91,362 sq ft of land per person vs 28,054 sq ft in Tuvalu. Azerbaijan and Tuvalu rank 76th and 32nd by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.0001% of the population and 0.00002% of the land area for Tuvalu, making the population density in Azerbaijan 59.9% lower than in Tuvalu.

Population density by year

Azerbaijan
Tuvalu

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Azerbaijan Tuvalu
2026 324 806
2025 322 819
2024 320 833
2023 318 847
2022 318 863
2021 318 880
2020 316 898
2019 314 913
2018 311 928
2017 309 938
2016 306 944
2015 302 946
2014 298.8 948
2013 295.1 950
2012 291.3 944
2011 287.4 931
2010 283.7 916
2009 280.5 903
2008 274.7 891
2007 269 879
2006 265.9 868
2005 262.9 858
2004 260.2 847
2003 258 837
2002 256.2 831
2001 254.3 828
2000 252.4 824
1999 250 820
1998 246.6 816
1997 244 812
1996 241.6 807
1995 239.2 801
1994 236.4 795
1993 233.3 788
1992 229.8 780
1991 - 771
1990 - 760
1989 - 748
1988 - 735
1987 - 723
1986 - 709
1985 - 695
1984 - 682
1983 - 672
1982 - 662
1981 - 650
1980 - 636
1979 - 620
1978 - 601
1977 - 577
1976 - 553
1975 - 528
1974 - 503
1973 - 490
1972 - 491
1971 - 491
1970 - 489
1969 - 486
1968 - 486
1967 - 488
1966 - 491
1965 - 493
1964 - 497
1963 - 497
1962 - 492
1961 - 488

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Azerbaijan increased by 21.7%, compared to a 7.1% decline in Tuvalu.

In 2006, Azerbaijan ranked 77th by population density and is 76th now. Tuvalu was 21st in 2006 and ranks 32nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Azerbaijan
Tuvalu
1x
Year Urban population
Azerbaijan Tuvalu
2024 58.6% 64.7%
2023 58.5% 64%
2022 58.4% 63.3%
2021 58.4% 62.6%
2020 58.3% 61.9%
2019 58.1% 61.2%
2018 57.2% 60.6%
2017 56.4% 60%
2016 55.8% 59.5%
2015 55.2% 58.9%
2014 54.6% 58.3%
2013 54.2% 57.6%
2012 53.8% 56.9%
2011 53.5% 56%
2010 53.3% 55%
2009 53.1% 54%
2008 53.1% 52.8%
2007 52.8% 51.7%
2006 52.7% 50.5%
2005 52.5% 49.4%
2004 52.3% 48.4%
2003 51.7% 47.5%
2002 51.2% 46.7%
2001 51.2% 46.1%
2000 51.1% 45.5%
1999 51% 45%
1998 51.5% 44.5%
1997 51.9% 44%
1996 52.1% 43.5%
1995 52.3% 43.1%
1994 52.5% 42.5%
1993 52.7% 42%
1992 52.9% 41.3%
1991 53.2% 40.6%
1990 53.7% 39.7%
1989 54.1% 38.6%
1988 53.7% 37.5%
1987 53.5% 36.4%
1986 53.4% 35.2%
1985 53.2% 34.2%
1984 53.1% 33.3%
1983 53.2% 32.6%
1982 53.2% 31.9%
1981 53.2% 31.1%
1980 53.2% 30.2%
1979 52.7% 29%
1978 52.9% 27.1%
1977 52.7% 24%
1976 52.4% 20.5%
1975 52% 17.3%
1974 51.6% 15.2%
1973 51.2% 14.7%
1972 50.7% 14.6%
1971 50.4% 14.5%
1970 50.2% 14.5%
1969 50% 14.4%
1968 50% 14.2%
1967 49.9% 13.9%
1966 49.6% 13.5%
1965 49.6% 13.1%
1964 49.5% 12.8%
1963 49.5% 12.6%
1962 49% 12.5%
1961 49% 12.4%
1960 48.1% 12.4%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 52.3% to 58.6% in Azerbaijan and from 48.4% to 64.7% in Tuvalu.

Densely populated cities

Azerbaijan
City Population
Baku 2.3M
Sumqayit 341K
Ganja 331K
Sirvan 86.5K
Shaki 68.4K
Yevlakh 59K
Lankaran 51.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2012–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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