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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 173,562,364 people in Bangladesh in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 178,415,186 in Bangladesh.

Population statistics:

  • Bangladesh's population is 17.3 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Bangladesh is the 8th.
  • The countries together account for 2.28% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 2.15% for Bangladesh.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +0.94% in Bangladesh.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Bangladesh has grown from 146M to 178M (21.9% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Bangladesh
2100 9,939,131 210,399,059
2099 9,972,225 211,449,688
2098 10,004,832 212,479,977
2097 10,036,559 213,484,035
2096 10,067,398 214,463,720
2095 10,098,468 215,424,649
2094 10,128,866 216,368,088
2093 10,158,873 217,273,531
2092 10,188,472 218,151,426
2091 10,217,896 218,980,379
2090 10,247,810 219,782,575
2089 10,277,453 220,538,090
2088 10,307,071 221,257,201
2087 10,337,350 221,935,839
2086 10,367,459 222,585,679
2085 10,398,333 223,183,658
2084 10,429,259 223,742,603
2083 10,459,973 224,273,365
2082 10,491,586 224,763,738
2081 10,523,528 225,237,793
2080 10,555,551 225,665,152
2079 10,587,127 226,059,226
2078 10,617,451 226,389,150
2077 10,647,954 226,696,749
2076 10,677,421 226,954,762
2075 10,707,196 227,159,233
2074 10,735,248 227,315,415
2073 10,763,378 227,436,221
2072 10,790,252 227,503,342
2071 10,816,334 227,522,038
2070 10,841,627 227,495,122
2069 10,864,737 227,426,186
2068 10,887,145 227,302,632
2067 10,908,800 227,118,726
2066 10,928,757 226,878,385
2065 10,948,494 226,581,697
2064 10,966,632 226,235,839
2063 10,983,914 225,822,167
2062 11,000,279 225,349,674
2061 11,017,282 224,811,052
2060 11,033,499 224,216,813
2059 11,048,335 223,569,585
2058 11,061,505 222,855,839
2057 11,074,822 222,083,110
2056 11,086,323 221,273,932
2055 11,095,954 220,405,468
2054 11,103,151 219,511,997
2053 11,109,153 218,567,668
2052 11,112,554 217,585,554
2051 11,114,248 216,554,217
2050 11,113,471 215,489,899
2049 11,111,513 214,400,010
2048 11,105,396 213,275,216
2047 11,096,253 212,114,603
2046 11,085,458 210,918,933
2045 11,070,730 209,696,717
2044 11,054,409 208,446,830
2043 11,034,501 207,170,217
2042 11,011,874 205,859,107
2041 10,986,132 204,513,256
2040 10,957,253 203,143,300
2039 10,924,647 201,735,060
2038 10,890,065 200,262,138
2037 10,852,134 198,739,346
2036 10,812,061 197,147,970
2035 10,769,599 195,499,247
2034 10,725,615 193,789,143
2033 10,680,101 191,989,956
2032 10,632,768 190,141,739
2031 10,584,473 188,208,233
2030 10,535,233 186,212,272
2029 10,484,221 184,168,103
2028 10,431,949 182,087,511
2027 10,378,931 179,973,411
2026 10,323,891 177,837,418
2025 10,265,777 175,685,057
2024 10,202,830 173,562,364
2023 10,153,958 171,466,990
2022 10,141,756 169,384,897
2021 10,137,750 167,658,854
2020 10,093,121 166,298,024
2019 10,024,283 164,913,055
2018 9,939,771 163,523,103
2017 9,854,033 162,186,147
2016 9,757,812 160,811,932
2015 9,649,341 159,383,179
2014 9,535,079 157,964,929
2013 9,416,801 156,532,141
2012 9,295,784 155,070,101
2011 9,173,082 153,591,076
2010 9,054,332 152,201,981
2009 8,947,243 150,873,714
2008 8,763,400 149,474,264
2007 8,581,300 147,989,278
2006 8,484,550 146,405,973
2005 8,391,850 144,715,786
2004 8,306,500 142,902,856
2003 8,234,100 140,970,351
2002 8,171,950 138,933,658
2001 8,111,200 136,805,810
2000 8,048,600 134,544,304
1999 7,982,750 132,108,065
1998 7,913,000 129,622,332
1997 7,838,250 127,198,069
1996 7,763,000 124,862,179
1995 7,684,850 122,600,370
1994 7,596,550 120,343,179
1993 7,494,800 118,132,360
1992 7,382,050 115,952,192
1991 7,271,300 113,787,109
1990 7,175,200 111,633,717
1989 7,076,550 109,433,799
1988 6,974,600 107,216,008
1987 6,875,350 104,959,291
1986 6,770,300 102,635,572
1985 6,670,150 100,253,825
1984 6,567,850 97,814,966
1983 6,459,800 95,335,155
1982 6,357,550 92,814,507
1981 6,257,750 90,303,105
1980 6,160,500 88,016,432
1979 6,071,300 85,935,072
1978 5,976,150 83,889,655
1977 5,876,150 81,867,264
1976 5,781,000 79,855,318
1975 5,689,050 77,854,351
1974 5,594,100 75,839,348
1973 5,493,900 73,722,294
1972 5,391,450 71,641,519
1971 5,282,950 70,276,758
1970 5,172,050 69,058,894
1969 5,063,300 67,294,133
1968 4,948,500 65,408,276
1967 4,832,000 63,510,929
1966 4,708,150 61,669,806
1965 4,574,650 59,902,519
1964 4,439,250 58,178,374
1963 4,293,550 56,504,402
1962 4,168,150 54,881,146
1961 4,045,750 53,310,348
1960 3,894,500 51,828,660

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

GeoRank.org/population/azerbaijan/bangladesh | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Bangladesh gained 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Bangladesh's population increased by 17,603,254 people (a 10.9% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Bangladesh was ranked 8th in 2006 and still ranked 8th 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 Bangladesh will increase by 20.8% to 215,489,899 people and rank change from 8th to 10th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 228M people in 2071 for Bangladesh.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Bangladesh
2100 -0.33% -0.5%
2099 -0.33% -0.48%
2098 -0.32% -0.47%
2097 -0.31% -0.46%
2096 -0.31% -0.45%
2095 -0.3% -0.44%
2094 -0.3% -0.42%
2093 -0.29% -0.4%
2092 -0.29% -0.38%
2091 -0.29% -0.36%
2090 -0.29% -0.34%
2089 -0.29% -0.33%
2088 -0.29% -0.31%
2087 -0.29% -0.29%
2086 -0.3% -0.27%
2085 -0.3% -0.25%
2084 -0.29% -0.24%
2083 -0.3% -0.22%
2082 -0.3% -0.21%
2081 -0.3% -0.19%
2080 -0.3% -0.17%
2079 -0.29% -0.15%
2078 -0.29% -0.14%
2077 -0.28% -0.11%
2076 -0.28% -0.09%
2075 -0.26% -0.07%
2074 -0.26% -0.05%
2073 -0.25% -0.03%
2072 -0.24% -0.008%
2071 -0.23% 0.01%
2070 -0.21% 0.03%
2069 -0.21% 0.05%
2068 -0.2% 0.08%
2067 -0.18% 0.11%
2066 -0.18% 0.13%
2065 -0.17% 0.15%
2064 -0.16% 0.18%
2063 -0.15% 0.21%
2062 -0.15% 0.24%
2061 -0.15% 0.27%
2060 -0.13% 0.29%
2059 -0.12% 0.32%
2058 -0.12% 0.35%
2057 -0.1% 0.37%
2056 -0.09% 0.39%
2055 -0.06% 0.41%
2054 -0.05% 0.43%
2053 -0.03% 0.45%
2052 -0.02% 0.48%
2051 0.007% 0.49%
2050 0.02% 0.51%
2049 0.06% 0.53%
2048 0.08% 0.55%
2047 0.1% 0.57%
2046 0.13% 0.58%
2045 0.15% 0.6%
2044 0.18% 0.62%
2043 0.21% 0.64%
2042 0.23% 0.66%
2041 0.26% 0.67%
2040 0.3% 0.7%
2039 0.32% 0.74%
2038 0.35% 0.77%
2037 0.37% 0.81%
2036 0.39% 0.84%
2035 0.41% 0.88%
2034 0.43% 0.94%
2033 0.45% 0.97%
2032 0.46% 1.03%
2031 0.47% 1.07%
2030 0.49% 1.11%
2029 0.5% 1.14%
2028 0.51% 1.17%
2027 0.53% 1.2%
2026 0.57% 1.23%
2025 0.62% 1.22%
2024 0.48% 1.22%
2023 0.12% 1.23%
2022 0.04% 1.03%
2021 0.44% 0.82%
2020 0.69% 0.84%
2019 0.85% 0.85%
2018 0.87% 0.82%
2017 0.99% 0.85%
2016 1.12% 0.9%
2015 1.2% 0.9%
2014 1.26% 0.92%
2013 1.3% 0.94%
2012 1.34% 0.96%
2011 1.31% 0.91%
2010 1.2% 0.88%
2009 2.1% 0.94%
2008 2.12% 1%
2007 1.14% 1.08%
2006 1.1% 1.17%
2005 1.03% 1.27%
2004 0.88% 1.37%
2003 0.76% 1.47%
2002 0.75% 1.56%
2001 0.78% 1.68%
2000 0.82% 1.84%
1999 0.88% 1.92%
1998 0.95% 1.91%
1997 0.97% 1.87%
1996 1.02% 1.84%
1995 1.16% 1.88%
1994 1.36% 1.87%
1993 1.53% 1.88%
1992 1.52% 1.9%
1991 1.34% 1.93%
1990 1.39% 2.01%
1989 1.46% 2.07%
1988 1.44% 2.15%
1987 1.55% 2.26%
1986 1.5% 2.38%
1985 1.56% 2.49%
1984 1.67% 2.6%
1983 1.61% 2.72%
1982 1.59% 2.78%
1981 1.58% 2.6%
1980 1.47% 2.42%
1979 1.59% 2.44%
1978 1.7% 2.47%
1977 1.65% 2.52%
1976 1.62% 2.57%
1975 1.7% 2.66%
1974 1.82% 2.87%
1973 1.9% 2.9%
1972 2.05% 1.94%
1971 2.14% 1.76%
1970 2.15% 2.62%
1969 2.32% 2.88%
1968 2.41% 2.99%
1967 2.63% 2.99%
1966 2.92% 2.95%
1965 3.05% 2.96%
1964 3.39% 2.96%
1963 3.01% 2.96%
1962 3.03% 2.95%
1961 3.88% 2.86%

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 Bangladesh's population grew by 1.22%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Bangladesh
Current population
10338778
178415186
Population rank 94/197 8/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 2.15%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
15.1 seconds
One birth every
4.66 minutes
9.04 seconds
One death every
8.77 minutes
36.7 seconds
Daily growth/decline +134 +5,741
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +2,095,374
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +1.22%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 90/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
1.31 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -402,100
Net migration rank 45/196 194/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 2,906,338
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 24/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 139/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Bangladesh
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Bangladesh
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -402,100
2024 - 10,864 - -473,362
2023 52,800 -84,122 2,630,818 -549,918
2022 61,865 9,086 2,633,258 -549,990
2021 35,483 1,073 2,363,487 -994,722
2020 50,466 1,073 2,355,279 -1,002,522
2019 85,207 384 2,433,952 -1,016,796
2018 81,506 -37,559 2,391,853 -1,029,069
2017 86,715 -11,324 2,348,293 -1,037,176
2016 102,457 4,671 2,356,056 -918,770
2015 110,967 1,073 2,329,544 -909,223
2014 115,374 1,073 2,305,499 -889,222
2013 117,710 2,291 2,312,293 -862,944
2012 119,915 1,986 2,304,652 -829,875
2011 122,002 1,686 2,332,126 -848,910
2010 112,274 1,373 2,408,597 -1,113,727
2009 99,315 883 2,511,746 -1,150,194
2008 99,903 15,047 2,595,770 -1,158,420
2007 97,827 17,112 2,666,175 -1,133,553
2006 96,724 16,909 2,725,786 -1,091,865
2005 89,793 16,431 2,783,029 -1,036,635
2004 81,403 13,486 2,849,626 -970,264
2003 64,226 13,153 2,881,857 -896,335
2002 63,741 15,068 2,907,604 -819,909
2001 64,890 16,252 2,905,755 -737,740
2000 70,023 15,938 2,867,543 -512,422
1999 71,047 5,300 2,803,597 -286,256
1998 77,548 13,101 2,740,993 -286,966
1997 84,653 24,475 2,667,979 -273,442
1996 80,735 42,667 2,531,581 -254,239
1995 93,755 32,139 2,477,509 -231,304
1994 107,112 21,376 2,475,098 -206,958
1993 123,664 -12,224 2,425,139 -271,677
1992 133,615 -23,984 2,453,664 -246,914
1991 147,607 -49,814 2,354,255 -230,852
1990 142,069 -63,324 2,587,558 -404,105
1989 141,531 -101,986 2,623,347 -406,910
1988 136,702 -25,290 2,614,570 -395,408
1987 138,195 -69,061 2,661,768 -367,475
1986 141,499 -60,841 2,685,152 -331,992
1985 132,068 -57,247 2,698,231 -287,872
1984 130,043 -50,685 2,713,094 -245,693
1983 125,966 -28,573 2,694,172 -201,909
1982 117,615 -28,467 2,705,822 -156,729
1981 121,400 -28,276 2,658,613 -184,884
1980 110,279 -27,778 2,615,497 -515,918
1979 104,864 -24,019 2,570,404 -507,354
1978 102,831 14,836 2,514,509 -486,721
1977 102,304 39,074 2,475,502 -458,491
1976 103,370 40,241 2,431,754 -424,970
1975 103,472 -3,847 2,385,302 -390,212
1974 103,872 -3,847 2,312,418 -277,545
1973 103,208 -3,847 2,276,471 -77,324
1972 105,009 -3,847 2,231,204 -269,033
1971 106,948 -3,847 542,747 224,369
1970 108,976 -3,847 1,742,287 -73,719
1969 111,387 -3,847 1,985,984 -125,010
1968 115,379 -3,847 1,918,686 -7,970
1967 118,988 -3,847 1,860,743 23,164
1966 126,678 -3,848 1,794,530 3,758
1965 131,114 -3,848 1,688,652 47,610
1964 134,971 -1,629 1,686,591 25,426
1963 136,762 -192 1,612,749 23,215
1962 135,928 -183 1,584,035 26,533
1961 133,870 -171 1,504,524 26,503
1960 127,982 -148 1,418,810 13,580

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 Bangladesh 73.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 24,148,039 people) and 26.9% is from migration (a loss of 8,897,408 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 2,906,338 people or 1.7% in Bangladesh.

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
Bangladesh
City Population
Dhaka 16.8M
Chittagong 2.58M
Narayanganj 968K
Khulna 929K
Sylhet 480K
Rajshahi 448K
Bogra 401K
Barisal 328K
Rangpur 294K
Brahmanbaria 268K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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