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Population in Azerbaijan compared to Bahrain: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 1,588,670 people in Bahrain in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 1,669,503 in Bahrain.

Population statistics:

  • Azerbaijan's population is 6.19 times bigger than Bahrain's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Bahrain is the 151st.
  • The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.02% for Bahrain.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +2.2% in Bahrain.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Bahrain has grown from 960K to 1.67M (73.8% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Bahrain: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Bahrain
2100 9,939,131 3,082,127
2099 9,972,225 3,062,381
2098 10,004,832 3,042,626
2097 10,036,559 3,022,907
2096 10,067,398 3,003,249
2095 10,098,468 2,983,633
2094 10,128,866 2,964,048
2093 10,158,873 2,944,524
2092 10,188,472 2,925,040
2091 10,217,896 2,905,580
2090 10,247,810 2,886,217
2089 10,277,453 2,866,951
2088 10,307,071 2,847,692
2087 10,337,350 2,828,537
2086 10,367,459 2,809,429
2085 10,398,333 2,790,308
2084 10,429,259 2,771,240
2083 10,459,973 2,752,172
2082 10,491,586 2,733,129
2081 10,523,528 2,714,131
2080 10,555,551 2,695,175
2079 10,587,127 2,676,229
2078 10,617,451 2,657,278
2077 10,647,954 2,638,324
2076 10,677,421 2,619,372
2075 10,707,196 2,600,364
2074 10,735,248 2,581,289
2073 10,763,378 2,562,193
2072 10,790,252 2,543,097
2071 10,816,334 2,523,937
2070 10,841,627 2,504,829
2069 10,864,737 2,485,696
2068 10,887,145 2,466,554
2067 10,908,800 2,447,412
2066 10,928,757 2,428,336
2065 10,948,494 2,409,347
2064 10,966,632 2,390,392
2063 10,983,914 2,371,501
2062 11,000,279 2,352,705
2061 11,017,282 2,334,013
2060 11,033,499 2,315,423
2059 11,048,335 2,296,883
2058 11,061,505 2,278,395
2057 11,074,822 2,260,013
2056 11,086,323 2,241,679
2055 11,095,954 2,223,337
2054 11,103,151 2,205,001
2053 11,109,153 2,186,627
2052 11,112,554 2,168,245
2051 11,114,248 2,149,857
2050 11,113,471 2,131,404
2049 11,111,513 2,112,930
2048 11,105,396 2,094,386
2047 11,096,253 2,075,759
2046 11,085,458 2,057,011
2045 11,070,730 2,038,165
2044 11,054,409 2,019,181
2043 11,034,501 2,000,134
2042 11,011,874 1,981,020
2041 10,986,132 1,961,864
2040 10,957,253 1,942,729
2039 10,924,647 1,923,661
2038 10,890,065 1,904,631
2037 10,852,134 1,885,711
2036 10,812,061 1,866,890
2035 10,769,599 1,848,209
2034 10,725,615 1,829,691
2033 10,680,101 1,811,344
2032 10,632,768 1,793,151
2031 10,584,473 1,775,117
2030 10,535,233 1,757,225
2029 10,484,221 1,738,388
2028 10,431,949 1,716,506
2027 10,378,931 1,691,696
2026 10,323,891 1,661,275
2025 10,265,777 1,627,179
2024 10,202,830 1,588,670
2023 10,153,958 1,577,059
2022 10,141,756 1,524,693
2021 10,137,750 1,504,365
2020 10,093,121 1,472,204
2019 10,024,283 1,483,756
2018 9,939,771 1,503,091
2017 9,854,033 1,501,116
2016 9,757,812 1,423,726
2015 9,649,341 1,370,322
2014 9,535,079 1,314,562
2013 9,416,801 1,253,191
2012 9,295,784 1,208,964
2011 9,173,082 1,195,020
2010 9,054,332 1,228,543
2009 8,947,243 1,178,415
2008 8,763,400 1,103,496
2007 8,581,300 1,039,295
2006 8,484,550 960,424
2005 8,391,850 888,822
2004 8,306,500 823,741
2003 8,234,100 764,517
2002 8,171,950 710,553
2001 8,111,200 661,316
2000 8,048,600 637,582
1999 7,982,750 620,989
1998 7,913,000 604,842
1997 7,838,250 589,115
1996 7,763,000 573,792
1995 7,684,850 558,879
1994 7,596,550 544,366
1993 7,494,800 530,225
1992 7,382,050 516,458
1991 7,271,300 503,052
1990 7,175,200 514,797
1989 7,076,550 497,327
1988 6,974,600 479,929
1987 6,875,350 462,854
1986 6,770,300 446,286
1985 6,670,150 430,358
1984 6,567,850 415,154
1983 6,459,800 400,707
1982 6,357,550 386,983
1981 6,257,750 373,524
1980 6,160,500 358,978
1979 6,071,300 343,457
1978 5,976,150 328,046
1977 5,876,150 312,823
1976 5,781,000 297,863
1975 5,689,050 283,243
1974 5,594,100 269,038
1973 5,493,900 255,320
1972 5,391,450 242,113
1971 5,282,950 230,733
1970 5,172,050 224,809
1969 5,063,300 222,469
1968 4,948,500 219,337
1967 4,832,000 214,189
1966 4,708,150 207,543
1965 4,574,650 200,866
1964 4,439,250 193,816
1963 4,293,550 186,501
1962 4,168,150 179,349
1961 4,045,750 172,346
1960 3,894,500 165,477

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Bahrain gained 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Bahrain's population increased by 245,777 people (a 17.3% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Bahrain was ranked 157th in 2006 and ranked 151st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Azerbaijan's population will grow by 7.49% to 11,113,471 people and will still be ranked 94th. The population of Bahrain will increase by 27.7% to 2,131,404 people and rank change from 151st to 146th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 3.08M people in 2100 for Bahrain.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Bahrain
2100 -0.33% 0.64%
2099 -0.33% 0.65%
2098 -0.32% 0.65%
2097 -0.31% 0.65%
2096 -0.31% 0.66%
2095 -0.3% 0.66%
2094 -0.3% 0.66%
2093 -0.29% 0.67%
2092 -0.29% 0.67%
2091 -0.29% 0.67%
2090 -0.29% 0.67%
2089 -0.29% 0.68%
2088 -0.29% 0.68%
2087 -0.29% 0.68%
2086 -0.3% 0.69%
2085 -0.3% 0.69%
2084 -0.29% 0.69%
2083 -0.3% 0.7%
2082 -0.3% 0.7%
2081 -0.3% 0.7%
2080 -0.3% 0.71%
2079 -0.29% 0.71%
2078 -0.29% 0.72%
2077 -0.28% 0.72%
2076 -0.28% 0.73%
2075 -0.26% 0.74%
2074 -0.26% 0.75%
2073 -0.25% 0.75%
2072 -0.24% 0.76%
2071 -0.23% 0.76%
2070 -0.21% 0.77%
2069 -0.21% 0.78%
2068 -0.2% 0.78%
2067 -0.18% 0.79%
2066 -0.18% 0.79%
2065 -0.17% 0.79%
2064 -0.16% 0.8%
2063 -0.15% 0.8%
2062 -0.15% 0.8%
2061 -0.15% 0.8%
2060 -0.13% 0.81%
2059 -0.12% 0.81%
2058 -0.12% 0.81%
2057 -0.1% 0.82%
2056 -0.09% 0.82%
2055 -0.06% 0.83%
2054 -0.05% 0.84%
2053 -0.03% 0.85%
2052 -0.02% 0.86%
2051 0.007% 0.87%
2050 0.02% 0.87%
2049 0.06% 0.89%
2048 0.08% 0.9%
2047 0.1% 0.91%
2046 0.13% 0.92%
2045 0.15% 0.94%
2044 0.18% 0.95%
2043 0.21% 0.96%
2042 0.23% 0.98%
2041 0.26% 0.98%
2040 0.3% 0.99%
2039 0.32% 1%
2038 0.35% 1%
2037 0.37% 1.01%
2036 0.39% 1.01%
2035 0.41% 1.01%
2034 0.43% 1.01%
2033 0.45% 1.01%
2032 0.46% 1.02%
2031 0.47% 1.02%
2030 0.49% 1.08%
2029 0.5% 1.27%
2028 0.51% 1.47%
2027 0.53% 1.83%
2026 0.57% 2.1%
2025 0.62% 2.42%
2024 0.48% 0.74%
2023 0.12% 3.43%
2022 0.04% 1.35%
2021 0.44% 2.18%
2020 0.69% -0.78%
2019 0.85% -1.29%
2018 0.87% 0.13%
2017 0.99% 5.44%
2016 1.12% 3.9%
2015 1.2% 4.24%
2014 1.26% 4.9%
2013 1.3% 3.66%
2012 1.34% 1.17%
2011 1.31% -2.73%
2010 1.2% 4.25%
2009 2.1% 6.79%
2008 2.12% 6.18%
2007 1.14% 8.21%
2006 1.1% 8.06%
2005 1.03% 7.9%
2004 0.88% 7.75%
2003 0.76% 7.59%
2002 0.75% 7.45%
2001 0.78% 3.72%
2000 0.82% 2.67%
1999 0.88% 2.67%
1998 0.95% 2.67%
1997 0.97% 2.67%
1996 1.02% 2.67%
1995 1.16% 2.67%
1994 1.36% 2.67%
1993 1.53% 2.67%
1992 1.52% 2.66%
1991 1.34% -2.28%
1990 1.39% 3.51%
1989 1.46% 3.63%
1988 1.44% 3.69%
1987 1.55% 3.71%
1986 1.5% 3.7%
1985 1.56% 3.66%
1984 1.67% 3.61%
1983 1.61% 3.55%
1982 1.59% 3.6%
1981 1.58% 4.05%
1980 1.47% 4.52%
1979 1.59% 4.7%
1978 1.7% 4.87%
1977 1.65% 5.02%
1976 1.62% 5.16%
1975 1.7% 5.28%
1974 1.82% 5.37%
1973 1.9% 5.45%
1972 2.05% 4.93%
1971 2.14% 2.64%
1970 2.15% 1.05%
1969 2.32% 1.43%
1968 2.41% 2.4%
1967 2.63% 3.2%
1966 2.92% 3.32%
1965 3.05% 3.64%
1964 3.39% 3.92%
1963 3.01% 3.99%
1962 3.03% 4.06%
1961 3.88% 4.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.48%, while Bahrain's population grew by 0.74%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Bahrain
Current population
10338778
1669503
Population rank 94/197 151/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.02%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
45.3 minutes
One birth every
4.66 minutes
26.7 minutes
One death every
8.77 minutes
2.66 hours
Daily growth/decline +134 +32
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +11,611
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +0.74%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 117/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
29.1 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 +18,128
Net migration rank 45/196 34/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 840,202
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 66/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 52.3%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 7/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Bahrain
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Bahrain
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - 18,128
2024 - 10,864 - 22,699
2023 52,800 -84,122 16,356 20,002
2022 61,865 9,086 17,058 18,975
2021 35,483 1,073 15,401 11,882
2020 50,466 1,073 15,056 -5,048
2019 85,207 384 16,639 -31,967
2018 81,506 -37,559 17,445 -25,978
2017 86,715 -11,324 18,140 21,958
2016 102,457 4,671 17,996 46,833
2015 110,967 1,073 18,193 36,809
2014 115,374 1,073 17,826 40,815
2013 117,710 2,291 17,044 35,574
2012 119,915 1,986 16,219 12,801
2011 122,002 1,686 15,990 -26,107
2010 112,274 1,373 16,474 -19,329
2009 99,315 883 15,795 46,467
2008 99,903 15,047 15,541 47,674
2007 97,827 17,112 15,393 47,500
2006 96,724 16,909 15,248 46,615
2005 89,793 16,431 15,196 45,682
2004 81,403 13,486 14,454 45,413
2003 64,226 13,153 13,243 45,571
2002 63,741 15,068 11,875 45,952
2001 64,890 16,252 10,948 34,371
2000 70,023 15,938 11,339 2,886
1999 71,047 5,300 11,397 3,130
1998 77,548 13,101 10,970 3,733
1997 84,653 24,475 10,739 4,036
1996 80,735 42,667 10,607 4,162
1995 93,755 32,139 10,824 3,842
1994 107,112 21,376 11,133 3,387
1993 123,664 -12,224 11,521 2,850
1992 133,615 -23,984 11,577 2,768
1991 147,607 -49,814 11,491 4,562
1990 142,069 -63,324 12,337 5,090
1989 141,531 -101,986 12,293 5,220
1988 136,702 -25,290 11,995 5,294
1987 138,195 -69,061 11,709 5,152
1986 141,499 -60,841 11,455 4,822
1985 132,068 -57,247 10,924 4,657
1984 130,043 -50,685 10,269 4,557
1983 125,966 -28,573 9,821 4,252
1982 117,615 -28,467 9,396 3,980
1981 121,400 -28,276 9,020 4,523
1980 110,279 -27,778 8,802 6,741
1979 104,864 -24,019 8,587 6,908
1978 102,831 14,836 8,358 6,974
1977 102,304 39,074 8,093 7,017
1976 103,370 40,241 7,818 6,993
1975 103,472 -3,847 7,535 6,900
1974 103,872 -3,847 7,265 6,711
1973 103,208 -3,847 7,012 6,450
1972 105,009 -3,847 6,763 6,190
1971 106,948 -3,847 6,650 3,159
1970 108,976 -3,847 6,973 -4,939
1969 111,387 -3,847 7,277 -4,638
1968 115,379 -3,847 7,584 -3,952
1967 118,988 -3,847 7,492 -829
1966 126,678 -3,848 7,342 -718
1965 131,114 -3,848 7,148 -415
1964 134,971 -1,629 6,873 491
1963 136,762 -192 6,557 714
1962 135,928 -183 6,232 810
1961 133,870 -171 5,882 1,076
1960 127,982 -148 5,513 1,266

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.2% of the population change in Azerbaijan is from natural causes (a gain of 782,840 people) and 12.8% is from migration (a loss of 114,572 people). In Bahrain 55.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 170,110 people) and 44.1% is from migration (a gain of 134,281 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 840,202 people or 52.3% in Bahrain.

Biggest cities by population

Azerbaijan
City Population
Baku 2.3M
Sumqayit 341K
Ganja 331K
Sirvan 86.5K
Shaki 68.4K
Yevlakh 59K
Lankaran 51.3K
Khachmaz 39.9K
Barda 38.5K
Oguz 7.4K
Bahrain
City Population
Manama 298K
Riffa 115K
Isa Town 61.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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