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Population in Azerbaijan compared to El Salvador: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,246,996 in 2025 vs 6,365,503 people in El Salvador in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,333,222 people compared to 6,404,781 in El Salvador.

Population statistics:

  • Azerbaijan's population is 1.61 times bigger than El Salvador's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while El Salvador is the 111th.
  • The countries together account for 0.2% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.08% for El Salvador.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.66% per year vs +0.29% in El Salvador.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.8% growth), while El Salvador has grown from 6M to 6.4M (6.71% growth).

Azerbaijan vs El Salvador: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
El Salvador
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan El Salvador
2100 9,920,946 5,105,420
2099 9,953,980 5,149,457
2098 9,986,528 5,194,156
2097 10,018,196 5,239,201
2096 10,048,979 5,285,584
2095 10,079,993 5,332,377
2094 10,110,334 5,379,380
2093 10,140,286 5,426,293
2092 10,169,831 5,473,168
2091 10,199,202 5,520,243
2090 10,229,061 5,567,316
2089 10,258,649 5,614,518
2088 10,288,213 5,661,216
2087 10,318,437 5,708,023
2086 10,348,491 5,754,535
2085 10,379,308 5,800,712
2084 10,410,178 5,846,470
2083 10,440,836 5,890,746
2082 10,472,391 5,933,965
2081 10,504,274 5,976,533
2080 10,536,239 6,018,220
2079 10,567,757 6,058,704
2078 10,598,026 6,097,568
2077 10,628,473 6,135,005
2076 10,657,886 6,171,552
2075 10,687,607 6,205,725
2074 10,715,607 6,238,209
2073 10,743,685 6,271,184
2072 10,770,511 6,300,399
2071 10,796,544 6,328,923
2070 10,821,791 6,356,884
2069 10,844,859 6,383,690
2068 10,867,226 6,409,808
2067 10,888,841 6,434,255
2066 10,908,762 6,457,592
2065 10,928,463 6,480,747
2064 10,946,567 6,502,689
2063 10,963,818 6,523,174
2062 10,980,154 6,541,955
2061 10,997,125 6,559,213
2060 11,013,313 6,576,220
2059 11,028,121 6,591,451
2058 11,041,267 6,605,091
2057 11,054,559 6,619,257
2056 11,066,039 6,632,447
2055 11,075,654 6,644,372
2054 11,082,837 6,655,028
2053 11,088,828 6,662,891
2052 11,092,223 6,669,204
2051 11,093,913 6,675,431
2050 11,093,138 6,678,745
2049 11,091,184 6,682,265
2048 11,085,078 6,683,689
2047 11,075,952 6,683,495
2046 11,065,177 6,682,835
2045 11,050,476 6,680,720
2044 11,034,185 6,678,277
2043 11,014,313 6,672,970
2042 10,991,727 6,666,915
2041 10,966,032 6,659,099
2040 10,937,206 6,649,797
2039 10,904,660 6,639,891
2038 10,870,141 6,627,081
2037 10,832,279 6,614,212
2036 10,792,280 6,599,632
2035 10,749,895 6,583,864
2034 10,705,992 6,567,581
2033 10,660,561 6,548,738
2032 10,613,315 6,529,775
2031 10,565,108 6,509,868
2030 10,515,958 6,489,300
2029 10,465,039 6,466,193
2028 10,412,863 6,442,242
2027 10,359,942 6,417,110
2026 10,305,002 6,391,761
2025 10,246,996 6,365,503
2024 10,202,830 6,338,193
2023 10,153,958 6,309,624
2022 10,141,756 6,280,319
2021 10,137,750 6,255,782
2020 10,093,121 6,234,673
2019 10,024,283 6,222,318
2018 9,939,771 6,219,807
2017 9,854,033 6,213,533
2016 9,757,812 6,200,800
2015 9,649,341 6,183,676
2014 9,535,079 6,162,955
2013 9,416,801 6,138,839
2012 9,295,784 6,113,975
2011 9,173,082 6,090,127
2010 9,054,332 6,068,249
2009 8,947,243 6,048,279
2008 8,763,400 6,029,297
2007 8,581,300 6,009,824
2006 8,484,550 6,002,319
2005 8,391,850 6,005,578
2004 8,306,500 6,004,671
2003 8,234,100 5,998,599
2002 8,171,950 5,986,631
2001 8,111,200 5,968,060
2000 8,048,600 5,943,366
1999 7,982,750 5,913,900
1998 7,913,000 5,880,781
1997 7,838,250 5,844,578
1996 7,763,000 5,805,286
1995 7,684,850 5,762,131
1994 7,596,550 5,714,129
1993 7,494,800 5,659,957
1992 7,382,050 5,585,609
1991 7,271,300 5,495,077
1990 7,175,200 5,399,726
1989 7,076,550 5,298,979
1988 6,974,600 5,195,833
1987 6,875,350 5,092,441
1986 6,770,300 4,992,769
1985 6,670,150 4,894,706
1984 6,567,850 4,798,003
1983 6,459,800 4,707,367
1982 6,357,550 4,622,477
1981 6,257,750 4,570,599
1980 6,160,500 4,540,382
1979 6,071,300 4,480,388
1978 5,976,150 4,394,114
1977 5,876,150 4,301,256
1976 5,781,000 4,210,310
1975 5,689,050 4,120,449
1974 5,594,100 4,029,671
1973 5,493,900 3,938,068
1972 5,391,450 3,846,830
1971 5,282,950 3,757,523
1970 5,172,050 3,668,796
1969 5,063,300 3,576,485
1968 4,948,500 3,480,773
1967 4,832,000 3,385,184
1966 4,708,150 3,290,961
1965 4,574,650 3,199,466
1964 4,439,250 3,111,883
1963 4,293,550 3,028,679
1962 4,168,150 2,949,204
1961 4,045,750 2,870,016
1960 3,894,500 2,791,459

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 El Salvador gained 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 575,410 people (a 5.9% growth), while El Salvador's population increased by 203,981 people (a 3.29% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th in 2026. El Salvador was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 111th 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 El Salvador will increase by 4.28% to 6,678,745 people and rank change from 111th to 116th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 6.68M people in 2048 for El Salvador.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
El Salvador
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan El Salvador
2100 -0.33% -0.86%
2099 -0.33% -0.86%
2098 -0.32% -0.86%
2097 -0.31% -0.88%
2096 -0.31% -0.88%
2095 -0.3% -0.87%
2094 -0.3% -0.86%
2093 -0.29% -0.86%
2092 -0.29% -0.85%
2091 -0.29% -0.85%
2090 -0.29% -0.84%
2089 -0.29% -0.82%
2088 -0.29% -0.82%
2087 -0.29% -0.81%
2086 -0.3% -0.8%
2085 -0.3% -0.78%
2084 -0.29% -0.75%
2083 -0.3% -0.73%
2082 -0.3% -0.71%
2081 -0.3% -0.69%
2080 -0.3% -0.67%
2079 -0.29% -0.64%
2078 -0.29% -0.61%
2077 -0.28% -0.59%
2076 -0.28% -0.55%
2075 -0.26% -0.52%
2074 -0.26% -0.53%
2073 -0.25% -0.46%
2072 -0.24% -0.45%
2071 -0.23% -0.44%
2070 -0.21% -0.42%
2069 -0.21% -0.41%
2068 -0.2% -0.38%
2067 -0.18% -0.36%
2066 -0.18% -0.36%
2065 -0.17% -0.34%
2064 -0.16% -0.31%
2063 -0.15% -0.29%
2062 -0.15% -0.26%
2061 -0.15% -0.26%
2060 -0.13% -0.23%
2059 -0.12% -0.21%
2058 -0.12% -0.21%
2057 -0.1% -0.2%
2056 -0.09% -0.18%
2055 -0.06% -0.16%
2054 -0.05% -0.12%
2053 -0.03% -0.09%
2052 -0.02% -0.09%
2051 0.007% -0.05%
2050 0.02% -0.05%
2049 0.06% -0.02%
2048 0.08% 0.003%
2047 0.1% 0.01%
2046 0.13% 0.03%
2045 0.15% 0.04%
2044 0.18% 0.08%
2043 0.21% 0.09%
2042 0.23% 0.12%
2041 0.26% 0.14%
2040 0.3% 0.15%
2039 0.32% 0.19%
2038 0.35% 0.19%
2037 0.37% 0.22%
2036 0.39% 0.24%
2035 0.41% 0.25%
2034 0.43% 0.29%
2033 0.45% 0.29%
2032 0.46% 0.31%
2031 0.47% 0.32%
2030 0.49% 0.36%
2029 0.5% 0.37%
2028 0.51% 0.39%
2027 0.53% 0.4%
2026 0.57% 0.41%
2025 0.43% 0.43%
2024 0.48% 0.45%
2023 0.12% 0.47%
2022 0.04% 0.39%
2021 0.44% 0.34%
2020 0.69% 0.2%
2019 0.85% 0.04%
2018 0.87% 0.1%
2017 0.99% 0.21%
2016 1.12% 0.28%
2015 1.2% 0.34%
2014 1.26% 0.39%
2013 1.3% 0.41%
2012 1.34% 0.39%
2011 1.31% 0.36%
2010 1.2% 0.33%
2009 2.1% 0.31%
2008 2.12% 0.32%
2007 1.14% 0.13%
2006 1.1% -0.05%
2005 1.03% 0.02%
2004 0.88% 0.1%
2003 0.76% 0.2%
2002 0.75% 0.31%
2001 0.78% 0.42%
2000 0.82% 0.5%
1999 0.88% 0.56%
1998 0.95% 0.62%
1997 0.97% 0.68%
1996 1.02% 0.75%
1995 1.16% 0.84%
1994 1.36% 0.96%
1993 1.53% 1.33%
1992 1.52% 1.65%
1991 1.34% 1.77%
1990 1.39% 1.9%
1989 1.46% 1.99%
1988 1.44% 2.03%
1987 1.55% 2%
1986 1.5% 2%
1985 1.56% 2.02%
1984 1.67% 1.93%
1983 1.61% 1.84%
1982 1.59% 1.14%
1981 1.58% 0.67%
1980 1.47% 1.34%
1979 1.59% 1.96%
1978 1.7% 2.16%
1977 1.65% 2.16%
1976 1.62% 2.18%
1975 1.7% 2.25%
1974 1.82% 2.33%
1973 1.9% 2.37%
1972 2.05% 2.38%
1971 2.14% 2.42%
1970 2.15% 2.58%
1969 2.32% 2.75%
1968 2.41% 2.82%
1967 2.63% 2.86%
1966 2.92% 2.86%
1965 3.05% 2.81%
1964 3.39% 2.75%
1963 3.01% 2.69%
1962 3.03% 2.76%
1961 3.88% 2.81%

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 El Salvador's population grew by 0.43%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan El Salvador
Current population
10333222
6404781
Population rank 96/197 111/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.08%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
19.3 minutes
One birth every
5.15 minutes
5.32 minutes
One death every
8.88 minutes
11.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +121 +75
Annual growth/decline +44,166 +27,310
Annual growth/decline rate +0.43% +0.43%
Population growth rate rank 136/197 137/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
22 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -23,934
Net migration rank 45/196 155/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 43,342
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 155/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 0.7%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 164/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
El Salvador
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan El Salvador
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -23,934
2024 42,852 10,864 51,510 -23,102
2023 52,800 -84,122 51,985 -23,253
2022 61,865 9,086 53,138 -23,255
2021 35,483 1,073 46,530 -27,343
2020 50,466 1,073 48,244 -25,213
2019 85,207 384 56,816 -55,144
2018 81,506 -37,559 57,509 -54,163
2017 86,715 -11,324 59,824 -50,608
2016 102,457 4,671 63,751 -47,491
2015 110,967 1,073 69,263 -51,278
2014 115,374 1,073 72,581 -49,126
2013 117,710 2,291 73,869 -49,087
2012 119,915 1,986 75,495 -50,546
2011 122,002 1,686 76,182 -53,433
2010 112,274 1,373 75,695 -54,688
2009 99,315 883 74,908 -55,966
2008 99,903 15,047 75,107 -56,086
2007 97,827 17,112 76,776 -56,857
2006 96,724 16,909 80,887 -85,789
2005 89,793 16,431 84,883 -86,501
2004 81,403 13,486 90,905 -87,466
2003 64,226 13,153 97,849 -89,146
2002 63,741 15,068 106,137 -90,908
2001 64,890 16,252 114,313 -92,389
2000 70,023 15,938 122,315 -94,861
1999 71,047 5,300 128,947 -97,475
1998 77,548 13,101 134,065 -99,293
1997 84,653 24,475 134,448 -96,820
1996 80,735 42,667 136,929 -95,977
1995 93,755 32,139 138,268 -92,912
1994 107,112 21,376 137,974 -87,318
1993 123,664 -12,224 138,432 -80,736
1992 133,615 -23,984 139,221 -48,232
1991 147,607 -49,814 140,691 -50,622
1990 142,069 -63,324 140,311 -39,689
1989 141,531 -101,986 139,093 -38,211
1988 136,702 -25,290 136,230 -30,806
1987 138,195 -69,061 133,667 -32,308
1986 141,499 -60,841 130,177 -32,181
1985 132,068 -57,247 127,248 -29,111
1984 130,043 -50,685 125,036 -29,767
1983 125,966 -28,573 121,700 -35,694
1982 117,615 -28,467 120,938 -37,159
1981 121,400 -28,276 117,346 -97,365
1980 110,279 -27,778 111,771 -71,318
1979 104,864 -24,019 123,838 -44,302
1978 102,831 14,836 124,468 -31,463
1977 102,304 39,074 121,446 -28,742
1976 103,370 40,241 120,511 -31,317
1975 103,472 -3,847 116,737 -26,198
1974 103,872 -3,847 113,846 -22,844
1973 103,208 -3,847 111,546 -19,347
1972 105,009 -3,847 107,604 -17,317
1971 106,948 -3,847 104,714 -16,389
1970 108,976 -3,847 100,499 -11,367
1969 111,387 -3,847 99,848 -4,355
1968 115,379 -3,847 98,851 -2,919
1967 118,988 -3,847 98,424 -3,192
1966 126,678 -3,848 97,156 -3,945
1965 131,114 -3,848 95,341 -5,560
1964 134,971 -1,629 93,328 -7,937
1963 136,762 -192 90,794 -9,774
1962 135,928 -183 88,237 -10,307
1961 133,870 -171 84,614 -4,159
1960 127,982 -148 81,544 -4,885

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 El Salvador 59.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 558,570 people) and 40.5% is from migration (a loss of 380,850 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 43,342 people or 0.7% in El Salvador.

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
El Salvador
City Population
San Salvador 331K
Santa Ana 251K
San Miguel 233K
Soyapango 230K
Mejicanos 137K
Apopa 129K
Ahuachapan 127K
Santa Tecla 126K
Sonsonate 72.2K
Usulutan 66.1K

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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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