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

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The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,246,996 in 2025 vs 175,686,899 people in Bangladesh in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,333,222 people compared to 178,936,470 in Bangladesh.

Population statistics:

  • Bangladesh's population is 17.3 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 96th 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 +0.66% per year vs +0.97% in Bangladesh.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.8% growth), while Bangladesh has grown from 146M to 179M (22.2% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Bangladesh
2100 9,920,946 210,401,264
2099 9,953,980 211,451,904
2098 9,986,528 212,482,204
2097 10,018,196 213,486,272
2096 10,048,979 214,465,968
2095 10,079,993 215,426,907
2094 10,110,334 216,370,356
2093 10,140,286 217,275,808
2092 10,169,831 218,153,712
2091 10,199,202 218,982,674
2090 10,229,061 219,784,878
2089 10,258,649 220,540,401
2088 10,288,213 221,259,520
2087 10,318,437 221,938,165
2086 10,348,491 222,588,012
2085 10,379,308 223,185,997
2084 10,410,178 223,744,949
2083 10,440,836 224,275,716
2082 10,472,391 224,766,094
2081 10,504,274 225,240,154
2080 10,536,239 225,667,518
2079 10,567,757 226,061,595
2078 10,598,026 226,391,523
2077 10,628,473 226,699,126
2076 10,657,886 226,957,140
2075 10,687,607 227,161,614
2074 10,715,607 227,317,797
2073 10,743,685 227,438,605
2072 10,770,511 227,505,726
2071 10,796,544 227,524,423
2070 10,821,791 227,497,506
2069 10,844,859 227,428,570
2068 10,867,226 227,305,014
2067 10,888,841 227,121,107
2066 10,908,762 226,880,763
2065 10,928,463 226,584,072
2064 10,946,567 226,238,210
2063 10,963,818 225,824,534
2062 10,980,154 225,352,036
2061 10,997,125 224,813,409
2060 11,013,313 224,219,163
2059 11,028,121 223,571,928
2058 11,041,267 222,858,175
2057 11,054,559 222,085,438
2056 11,066,039 221,276,251
2055 11,075,654 220,407,778
2054 11,082,837 219,514,298
2053 11,088,828 218,569,959
2052 11,092,223 217,587,835
2051 11,093,913 216,556,487
2050 11,093,138 215,492,158
2049 11,091,184 214,402,257
2048 11,085,078 213,277,451
2047 11,075,952 212,116,827
2046 11,065,177 210,921,144
2045 11,050,476 209,698,915
2044 11,034,185 208,449,015
2043 11,014,313 207,172,388
2042 10,991,727 205,861,265
2041 10,966,032 204,515,400
2040 10,937,206 203,145,429
2039 10,904,660 201,737,174
2038 10,870,141 200,264,237
2037 10,832,279 198,741,429
2036 10,792,280 197,150,036
2035 10,749,895 195,501,296
2034 10,705,992 193,791,174
2033 10,660,561 191,991,968
2032 10,613,315 190,143,732
2031 10,565,108 188,210,205
2030 10,515,958 186,214,224
2029 10,465,039 184,170,034
2028 10,412,863 182,089,419
2027 10,359,942 179,975,298
2026 10,305,002 177,839,282
2025 10,246,996 175,686,899
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 575,410 people (a 5.9% growth), while Bangladesh's population increased by 18,124,538 people (a 11.3% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th 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 7.35% to 11,093,138 people with a rank change from 96th to 94th. The population of Bangladesh will increase by 20.4% to 215,492,158 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 0.43% 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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.43%, while Bangladesh's population grew by 1.22%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Bangladesh
Current population
10333222
178936470
Population rank 96/197 8/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 2.15%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
14.9 seconds
One birth every
5.15 minutes
9.09 seconds
One death every
8.88 minutes
35.6 seconds
Daily growth/decline +121 +5,821
Annual growth/decline +44,166 +2,124,535
Annual growth/decline rate +0.43% +1.22%
Population growth rate rank 136/197 84/197
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 42,852 10,864 2,583,129 -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 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.1% of the population change in Azerbaijan is from natural causes (a gain of 710,318 people) and 12.9% is from migration (a loss of 104,781 people). In Bangladesh 74.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 24,425,669 people) and 25.8% is from migration (a loss of 8,481,548 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 3.23M
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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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