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

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The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,246,996 in 2025 vs 1,366,475 people in Estonia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,333,222 people compared to 1,347,027 in Estonia.

Population statistics:

  • Azerbaijan's population is 7.67 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while Estonia is the 155th.
  • The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.02% for Estonia.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.66% per year vs +0.35% in Estonia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.8% growth), while Estonia has grown from 1.35M to 1.35M (0.02% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Estonia: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Estonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Estonia
2100 9,920,946 836,010
2099 9,953,980 841,611
2098 9,986,528 847,091
2097 10,018,196 852,580
2096 10,048,979 858,210
2095 10,079,993 863,813
2094 10,110,334 869,346
2093 10,140,286 874,966
2092 10,169,831 880,538
2091 10,199,202 886,175
2090 10,229,061 891,952
2089 10,258,649 897,814
2088 10,288,213 903,726
2087 10,318,437 909,938
2086 10,348,491 916,313
2085 10,379,308 922,817
2084 10,410,178 929,590
2083 10,440,836 936,429
2082 10,472,391 943,318
2081 10,504,274 950,224
2080 10,536,239 957,303
2079 10,567,757 964,518
2078 10,598,026 971,861
2077 10,628,473 979,290
2076 10,657,886 986,730
2075 10,687,607 994,224
2074 10,715,607 1,001,883
2073 10,743,685 1,009,652
2072 10,770,511 1,017,490
2071 10,796,544 1,025,441
2070 10,821,791 1,033,527
2069 10,844,859 1,041,579
2068 10,867,226 1,049,614
2067 10,888,841 1,057,732
2066 10,908,762 1,065,824
2065 10,928,463 1,073,994
2064 10,946,567 1,082,173
2063 10,963,818 1,090,322
2062 10,980,154 1,098,483
2061 10,997,125 1,106,624
2060 11,013,313 1,114,804
2059 11,028,121 1,122,732
2058 11,041,267 1,130,617
2057 11,054,559 1,138,317
2056 11,066,039 1,145,937
2055 11,075,654 1,153,485
2054 11,082,837 1,160,725
2053 11,088,828 1,167,900
2052 11,092,223 1,174,867
2051 11,093,913 1,181,816
2050 11,093,138 1,188,591
2049 11,091,184 1,195,231
2048 11,085,078 1,201,594
2047 11,075,952 1,207,963
2046 11,065,177 1,214,281
2045 11,050,476 1,220,553
2044 11,034,185 1,226,815
2043 11,014,313 1,232,969
2042 10,991,727 1,239,123
2041 10,966,032 1,245,261
2040 10,937,206 1,251,349
2039 10,904,660 1,257,523
2038 10,870,141 1,263,757
2037 10,832,279 1,270,161
2036 10,792,280 1,276,749
2035 10,749,895 1,283,416
2034 10,705,992 1,290,282
2033 10,660,561 1,297,198
2032 10,613,315 1,304,236
2031 10,565,108 1,311,342
2030 10,515,958 1,318,468
2029 10,465,039 1,325,543
2028 10,412,863 1,332,712
2027 10,359,942 1,339,889
2026 10,305,002 1,347,027
2025 10,246,996 1,366,475
2024 10,202,830 1,372,341
2023 10,153,958 1,370,286
2022 10,141,756 1,348,840
2021 10,137,750 1,330,932
2020 10,093,121 1,329,522
2019 10,024,283 1,326,898
2018 9,939,771 1,321,977
2017 9,854,033 1,317,384
2016 9,757,812 1,315,790
2015 9,649,341 1,315,407
2014 9,535,079 1,314,545
2013 9,416,801 1,317,997
2012 9,295,784 1,322,696
2011 9,173,082 1,327,439
2010 9,054,332 1,331,475
2009 8,947,243 1,334,515
2008 8,763,400 1,337,090
2007 8,581,300 1,340,680
2006 8,484,550 1,346,810
2005 8,391,850 1,354,775
2004 8,306,500 1,362,550
2003 8,234,100 1,370,720
2002 8,171,950 1,379,350
2001 8,111,200 1,388,115
2000 8,048,600 1,396,985
1999 7,982,750 1,390,244
1998 7,913,000 1,386,156
1997 7,838,250 1,399,535
1996 7,763,000 1,415,594
1995 7,684,850 1,436,634
1994 7,596,550 1,462,514
1993 7,494,800 1,494,128
1992 7,382,050 1,533,091
1991 7,271,300 1,561,314
1990 7,175,200 1,569,174
1989 7,076,550 1,568,131
1988 6,974,600 1,561,900
1987 6,875,350 1,552,221
1986 6,770,300 1,540,190
1985 6,670,150 1,528,781
1984 6,567,850 1,518,617
1983 6,459,800 1,508,745
1982 6,357,550 1,498,414
1981 6,257,750 1,487,666
1980 6,160,500 1,477,219
1979 6,071,300 1,468,333
1978 5,976,150 1,460,188
1977 5,876,150 1,450,211
1976 5,781,000 1,439,576
1975 5,689,050 1,429,352
1974 5,594,100 1,418,169
1973 5,493,900 1,405,951
1972 5,391,450 1,392,518
1971 5,282,950 1,376,955
1970 5,172,050 1,360,076
1969 5,063,300 1,345,249
1968 4,948,500 1,331,214
1967 4,832,000 1,318,946
1966 4,708,150 1,308,597
1965 4,574,650 1,294,566
1964 4,439,250 1,277,086
1963 4,293,550 1,258,857
1962 4,168,150 1,241,623
1961 4,045,750 1,225,077
1960 3,894,500 1,211,537

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 Estonia lost 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 575,410 people (a 5.9% growth), while Estonia's population increased by 31,237 people (a 2.37% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th in 2026. Estonia was ranked 149th in 2006 and ranked 155th 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 Estonia will decrease by 11.8% to 1,188,591 people and rank change from 155th to 159th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 836K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Estonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Estonia
2100 -0.33% -0.67%
2099 -0.33% -0.65%
2098 -0.32% -0.64%
2097 -0.31% -0.66%
2096 -0.31% -0.65%
2095 -0.3% -0.64%
2094 -0.3% -0.64%
2093 -0.29% -0.63%
2092 -0.29% -0.64%
2091 -0.29% -0.65%
2090 -0.29% -0.65%
2089 -0.29% -0.65%
2088 -0.29% -0.68%
2087 -0.29% -0.7%
2086 -0.3% -0.7%
2085 -0.3% -0.73%
2084 -0.29% -0.73%
2083 -0.3% -0.73%
2082 -0.3% -0.73%
2081 -0.3% -0.74%
2080 -0.3% -0.75%
2079 -0.29% -0.76%
2078 -0.29% -0.76%
2077 -0.28% -0.75%
2076 -0.28% -0.75%
2075 -0.26% -0.76%
2074 -0.26% -0.77%
2073 -0.25% -0.77%
2072 -0.24% -0.78%
2071 -0.23% -0.78%
2070 -0.21% -0.77%
2069 -0.21% -0.77%
2068 -0.2% -0.77%
2067 -0.18% -0.76%
2066 -0.18% -0.76%
2065 -0.17% -0.76%
2064 -0.16% -0.75%
2063 -0.15% -0.74%
2062 -0.15% -0.74%
2061 -0.15% -0.73%
2060 -0.13% -0.71%
2059 -0.12% -0.7%
2058 -0.12% -0.68%
2057 -0.1% -0.66%
2056 -0.09% -0.65%
2055 -0.06% -0.62%
2054 -0.05% -0.61%
2053 -0.03% -0.59%
2052 -0.02% -0.59%
2051 0.007% -0.57%
2050 0.02% -0.56%
2049 0.06% -0.53%
2048 0.08% -0.53%
2047 0.1% -0.52%
2046 0.13% -0.51%
2045 0.15% -0.51%
2044 0.18% -0.5%
2043 0.21% -0.5%
2042 0.23% -0.49%
2041 0.26% -0.49%
2040 0.3% -0.49%
2039 0.32% -0.49%
2038 0.35% -0.5%
2037 0.37% -0.52%
2036 0.39% -0.52%
2035 0.41% -0.53%
2034 0.43% -0.53%
2033 0.45% -0.54%
2032 0.46% -0.54%
2031 0.47% -0.54%
2030 0.49% -0.53%
2029 0.5% -0.54%
2028 0.51% -0.54%
2027 0.53% -0.53%
2026 0.57% -1.42%
2025 0.43% -0.43%
2024 0.48% 0.15%
2023 0.12% 1.59%
2022 0.04% 1.35%
2021 0.44% 0.11%
2020 0.69% 0.2%
2019 0.85% 0.37%
2018 0.87% 0.35%
2017 0.99% 0.12%
2016 1.12% 0.03%
2015 1.2% 0.07%
2014 1.26% -0.26%
2013 1.3% -0.36%
2012 1.34% -0.36%
2011 1.31% -0.3%
2010 1.2% -0.23%
2009 2.1% -0.19%
2008 2.12% -0.27%
2007 1.14% -0.46%
2006 1.1% -0.59%
2005 1.03% -0.57%
2004 0.88% -0.6%
2003 0.76% -0.63%
2002 0.75% -0.63%
2001 0.78% -0.63%
2000 0.82% 0.48%
1999 0.88% 0.29%
1998 0.95% -0.96%
1997 0.97% -1.13%
1996 1.02% -1.46%
1995 1.16% -1.77%
1994 1.36% -2.12%
1993 1.53% -2.54%
1992 1.52% -1.81%
1991 1.34% -0.5%
1990 1.39% 0.07%
1989 1.46% 0.4%
1988 1.44% 0.62%
1987 1.55% 0.78%
1986 1.5% 0.75%
1985 1.56% 0.67%
1984 1.67% 0.65%
1983 1.61% 0.69%
1982 1.59% 0.72%
1981 1.58% 0.71%
1980 1.47% 0.61%
1979 1.59% 0.56%
1978 1.7% 0.69%
1977 1.65% 0.74%
1976 1.62% 0.72%
1975 1.7% 0.79%
1974 1.82% 0.87%
1973 1.9% 0.96%
1972 2.05% 1.13%
1971 2.14% 1.24%
1970 2.15% 1.1%
1969 2.32% 1.05%
1968 2.41% 0.93%
1967 2.63% 0.79%
1966 2.92% 1.08%
1965 3.05% 1.37%
1964 3.39% 1.45%
1963 3.01% 1.39%
1962 3.03% 1.35%
1961 3.88% 1.12%

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 Estonia's population declined by 0.43%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Estonia
Current population
10333222
1347027
Population rank 96/197 155/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.02%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
1.5 hours
One birth every
5.15 minutes
53.9 minutes
One death every
8.88 minutes
33.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +121 -16
Annual growth/decline +44,166 -5,866
Annual growth/decline rate +0.43% -0.43%
Population growth rate rank 136/197 182/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
39.5 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -13,350
Net migration rank 45/196 141/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 203,046
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 110/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 14.9%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 43/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Estonia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Estonia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -13,350
2024 42,852 10,864 -6,038 -7,742
2023 52,800 -84,122 -5,070 5,717
2022 61,865 9,086 -5,665 39,754
2021 35,483 1,073 -5,324 7,043
2020 50,466 1,073 -2,659 3,694
2019 85,207 384 -1,327 5,386
2018 81,506 -37,559 -1,322 7,089
2017 86,715 -11,324 -1,713 5,202
2016 102,457 4,671 -1,316 1,081
2015 110,967 1,073 -1,315 4,261
2014 115,374 1,073 -1,972 -674
2013 117,710 2,291 -1,713 -2,688
2012 119,915 1,986 -1,455 -3,674
2011 122,002 1,686 -531 -3,941
2010 112,274 1,373 0 -3,781
2009 99,315 883 -400 -2,089
2008 99,903 15,047 -668 -2,034
2007 97,827 17,112 -1,608 -2,941
2006 96,724 16,909 -2,559 -5,351
2005 89,793 16,431 -2,981 -5,208
2004 81,403 13,486 -3,679 -3,681
2003 64,226 13,153 -5,072 -3,705
2002 63,741 15,068 -5,380 -2,889
2001 64,890 16,252 -5,830 -3,280
2000 70,023 15,938 -5,309 -3,083
1999 71,047 5,300 -6,117 1,419
1998 77,548 13,101 -7,208 -3,296
1997 84,653 24,475 -6,018 -4,066
1996 80,735 42,667 -5,662 -10,540
1995 93,755 32,139 -7,327 -12,655
1994 107,112 21,376 -8,044 -17,984
1993 123,664 -12,224 -5,976 -25,501
1992 133,615 -23,984 -1,993 -38,391
1991 147,607 -49,814 -312 -9,712
1990 142,069 -63,324 2,825 -2,660
1989 141,531 -101,986 5,803 -368
1988 136,702 -25,290 6,404 5,256
1987 138,195 -69,061 6,829 5,389
1986 141,499 -60,841 6,160 5,260
1985 132,068 -57,247 4,281 5,097
1984 130,043 -50,685 5,163 5,006
1983 125,966 -28,573 5,884 4,986
1982 117,615 -28,467 5,244 4,832
1981 121,400 -28,276 4,612 4,789
1980 110,279 -27,778 3,989 4,619
1979 104,864 -24,019 3,818 4,521
1978 102,831 14,836 4,088 7,234
1977 102,304 39,074 4,931 7,189
1976 103,370 40,241 4,319 6,942
1975 103,472 -3,847 4,717 6,737
1974 103,872 -3,847 5,956 6,594
1973 103,208 -3,847 5,623 6,488
1972 105,009 -3,847 6,267 6,432
1971 106,948 -3,847 7,160 6,392
1970 108,976 -3,847 6,257 6,158
1969 111,387 -3,847 5,515 8,650
1968 115,379 -3,847 5,592 9,403
1967 118,988 -3,847 5,012 9,115
1966 126,678 -3,848 4,842 8,998
1965 131,114 -3,848 5,437 8,851
1964 134,971 -1,629 6,897 8,734
1963 136,762 -192 6,043 8,410
1962 135,928 -183 6,457 8,248
1961 133,870 -171 7,228 7,991
1960 127,982 -148 7,511 7,762

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 Estonia 30.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 31,749 people) and 69.2% is from migration (a gain of 71,485 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 203,046 people or 14.9% in Estonia.

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
Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K

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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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