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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 83,516,593 people in Germany in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 82,575,542 in Germany.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 7.99 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Germany is the 19th.
  • The countries together account for 1.12% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 1% for Germany.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +0.32% in Germany.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Germany has grown from 82.4M to 82.6M (0.24% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Germany: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Germany
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Germany
2100 9,939,131 69,929,981
2099 9,972,225 69,956,854
2098 10,004,832 69,973,838
2097 10,036,559 70,015,834
2096 10,067,398 70,046,713
2095 10,098,468 70,067,131
2094 10,128,866 70,085,911
2093 10,158,873 70,106,718
2092 10,188,472 70,132,132
2091 10,217,896 70,178,440
2090 10,247,810 70,240,137
2089 10,277,453 70,294,005
2088 10,307,071 70,352,443
2087 10,337,350 70,434,814
2086 10,367,459 70,532,124
2085 10,398,333 70,627,602
2084 10,429,259 70,722,960
2083 10,459,973 70,829,392
2082 10,491,586 70,932,273
2081 10,523,528 71,045,881
2080 10,555,551 71,171,519
2079 10,587,127 71,305,544
2078 10,617,451 71,445,484
2077 10,647,954 71,601,117
2076 10,677,421 71,757,525
2075 10,707,196 71,891,567
2074 10,735,248 72,046,795
2073 10,763,378 72,206,145
2072 10,790,252 72,356,324
2071 10,816,334 72,517,749
2070 10,841,627 72,664,462
2069 10,864,737 72,828,330
2068 10,887,145 72,993,859
2067 10,908,800 73,178,408
2066 10,928,757 73,370,207
2065 10,948,494 73,561,648
2064 10,966,632 73,762,096
2063 10,983,914 73,971,537
2062 11,000,279 74,198,775
2061 11,017,282 74,426,082
2060 11,033,499 74,678,280
2059 11,048,335 74,932,496
2058 11,061,505 75,206,278
2057 11,074,822 75,482,742
2056 11,086,323 75,756,281
2055 11,095,954 76,041,477
2054 11,103,151 76,325,196
2053 11,109,153 76,595,801
2052 11,112,554 76,839,962
2051 11,114,248 77,084,029
2050 11,113,471 77,325,459
2049 11,111,513 77,569,721
2048 11,105,396 77,818,888
2047 11,096,253 78,049,343
2046 11,085,458 78,272,834
2045 11,070,730 78,497,690
2044 11,054,409 78,722,126
2043 11,034,501 78,936,540
2042 11,011,874 79,130,312
2041 10,986,132 79,324,161
2040 10,957,253 79,536,735
2039 10,924,647 79,754,631
2038 10,890,065 79,978,474
2037 10,852,134 80,194,225
2036 10,812,061 80,425,162
2035 10,769,599 80,640,951
2034 10,725,615 80,844,719
2033 10,680,101 81,069,119
2032 10,632,768 81,286,326
2031 10,584,473 81,520,272
2030 10,535,233 81,736,996
2029 10,484,221 81,963,002
2028 10,431,949 82,178,048
2027 10,378,931 82,384,302
2026 10,323,891 82,575,542
2025 10,265,777 83,233,941
2024 10,202,830 83,516,593
2023 10,153,958 83,287,273
2022 10,141,756 83,177,813
2021 10,137,750 83,196,078
2020 10,093,121 83,160,871
2019 10,024,283 83,092,962
2018 9,939,771 82,905,782
2017 9,854,033 82,657,002
2016 9,757,812 82,348,669
2015 9,649,341 81,686,611
2014 9,535,079 80,982,500
2013 9,416,801 80,645,605
2012 9,295,784 80,425,823
2011 9,173,082 80,274,983
2010 9,054,332 81,776,930
2009 8,947,243 81,902,307
2008 8,763,400 82,110,097
2007 8,581,300 82,266,372
2006 8,484,550 82,376,451
2005 8,391,850 82,469,422
2004 8,306,500 82,516,260
2003 8,234,100 82,534,176
2002 8,171,950 82,488,495
2001 8,111,200 82,349,925
2000 8,048,600 82,211,508
1999 7,982,750 82,100,243
1998 7,913,000 82,047,195
1997 7,838,250 82,034,771
1996 7,763,000 81,914,831
1995 7,684,850 81,678,051
1994 7,596,550 81,438,348
1993 7,494,800 81,156,363
1992 7,382,050 80,624,598
1991 7,271,300 80,013,896
1990 7,175,200 79,433,029
1989 7,076,550 78,751,283
1988 6,974,600 78,144,619
1987 6,875,350 77,839,920
1986 6,770,300 77,720,436
1985 6,670,150 77,684,873
1984 6,567,850 77,858,685
1983 6,459,800 78,128,282
1982 6,357,550 78,333,366
1981 6,257,750 78,407,907
1980 6,160,500 78,288,576
1979 6,071,300 78,126,350
1978 5,976,150 78,091,820
1977 5,876,150 78,159,814
1976 5,781,000 78,336,950
1975 5,689,050 78,673,554
1974 5,594,100 78,967,433
1973 5,493,900 78,936,666
1972 5,391,450 78,688,452
1971 5,282,950 78,312,842
1970 5,172,050 78,169,289
1969 5,063,300 77,909,682
1968 4,948,500 77,294,314
1967 4,832,000 76,951,336
1966 4,708,150 76,600,311
1965 4,574,650 75,963,695
1964 4,439,250 75,318,337
1963 4,293,550 74,714,353
1962 4,168,150 74,025,784
1961 4,045,750 73,377,632
1960 3,894,500 72,814,900

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/germany | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Germany lost 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Germany's population increased by 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Germany was ranked 14th in 2006 and ranked 19th 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 Germany will decrease by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people and rank change from 19th to 25th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Germany
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Germany
2100 -0.33% -0.04%
2099 -0.33% -0.02%
2098 -0.32% -0.06%
2097 -0.31% -0.04%
2096 -0.31% -0.03%
2095 -0.3% -0.03%
2094 -0.3% -0.03%
2093 -0.29% -0.04%
2092 -0.29% -0.07%
2091 -0.29% -0.09%
2090 -0.29% -0.08%
2089 -0.29% -0.08%
2088 -0.29% -0.12%
2087 -0.29% -0.14%
2086 -0.3% -0.14%
2085 -0.3% -0.13%
2084 -0.29% -0.15%
2083 -0.3% -0.15%
2082 -0.3% -0.16%
2081 -0.3% -0.18%
2080 -0.3% -0.19%
2079 -0.29% -0.2%
2078 -0.29% -0.22%
2077 -0.28% -0.22%
2076 -0.28% -0.19%
2075 -0.26% -0.22%
2074 -0.26% -0.22%
2073 -0.25% -0.21%
2072 -0.24% -0.22%
2071 -0.23% -0.2%
2070 -0.21% -0.23%
2069 -0.21% -0.23%
2068 -0.2% -0.25%
2067 -0.18% -0.26%
2066 -0.18% -0.26%
2065 -0.17% -0.27%
2064 -0.16% -0.28%
2063 -0.15% -0.31%
2062 -0.15% -0.31%
2061 -0.15% -0.34%
2060 -0.13% -0.34%
2059 -0.12% -0.36%
2058 -0.12% -0.37%
2057 -0.1% -0.36%
2056 -0.09% -0.38%
2055 -0.06% -0.37%
2054 -0.05% -0.35%
2053 -0.03% -0.32%
2052 -0.02% -0.32%
2051 0.007% -0.31%
2050 0.02% -0.31%
2049 0.06% -0.32%
2048 0.08% -0.3%
2047 0.1% -0.29%
2046 0.13% -0.29%
2045 0.15% -0.29%
2044 0.18% -0.27%
2043 0.21% -0.24%
2042 0.23% -0.24%
2041 0.26% -0.27%
2040 0.3% -0.27%
2039 0.32% -0.28%
2038 0.35% -0.27%
2037 0.37% -0.29%
2036 0.39% -0.27%
2035 0.41% -0.25%
2034 0.43% -0.28%
2033 0.45% -0.27%
2032 0.46% -0.29%
2031 0.47% -0.27%
2030 0.49% -0.28%
2029 0.5% -0.26%
2028 0.51% -0.25%
2027 0.53% -0.23%
2026 0.57% -0.79%
2025 0.62% -0.34%
2024 0.48% 0.28%
2023 0.12% 0.13%
2022 0.04% -0.02%
2021 0.44% 0.04%
2020 0.69% 0.08%
2019 0.85% 0.23%
2018 0.87% 0.3%
2017 0.99% 0.37%
2016 1.12% 0.81%
2015 1.2% 0.87%
2014 1.26% 0.42%
2013 1.3% 0.27%
2012 1.34% 0.19%
2011 1.31% -1.84%
2010 1.2% -0.15%
2009 2.1% -0.25%
2008 2.12% -0.19%
2007 1.14% -0.13%
2006 1.1% -0.11%
2005 1.03% -0.06%
2004 0.88% -0.02%
2003 0.76% 0.06%
2002 0.75% 0.17%
2001 0.78% 0.17%
2000 0.82% 0.14%
1999 0.88% 0.06%
1998 0.95% 0.02%
1997 0.97% 0.15%
1996 1.02% 0.29%
1995 1.16% 0.29%
1994 1.36% 0.35%
1993 1.53% 0.66%
1992 1.52% 0.76%
1991 1.34% 0.73%
1990 1.39% 0.87%
1989 1.46% 0.78%
1988 1.44% 0.39%
1987 1.55% 0.15%
1986 1.5% 0.05%
1985 1.56% -0.22%
1984 1.67% -0.35%
1983 1.61% -0.26%
1982 1.59% -0.1%
1981 1.58% 0.15%
1980 1.47% 0.21%
1979 1.59% 0.04%
1978 1.7% -0.09%
1977 1.65% -0.23%
1976 1.62% -0.43%
1975 1.7% -0.37%
1974 1.82% 0.04%
1973 1.9% 0.32%
1972 2.05% 0.48%
1971 2.14% 0.18%
1970 2.15% 0.33%
1969 2.32% 0.8%
1968 2.41% 0.45%
1967 2.63% 0.46%
1966 2.92% 0.84%
1965 3.05% 0.86%
1964 3.39% 0.81%
1963 3.01% 0.93%
1962 3.03% 0.88%
1961 3.88% 0.77%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.48%, while Germany's population grew by 0.28%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Germany
Current population
10338778
82575542
Population rank 94/197 19/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 1%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
2.29 minutes
One birth every
4.66 minutes
45.6 seconds
One death every
8.77 minutes
30.8 seconds
Daily growth/decline +134 +628
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +229,320
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +0.28%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 151/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
1.58 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -334,072
Net migration rank 45/196 192/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 16,750,084
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 2/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 19.8%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 31/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Germany
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Germany
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -334,072
2024 - 10,864 - 36,954
2023 52,800 -84,122 -333,149 609,553
2022 61,865 9,086 -324,394 981,552
2021 35,483 1,073 -224,629 310,264
2020 50,466 1,073 -216,218 203,468
2019 85,207 384 -157,877 319,082
2018 81,506 -37,559 -165,812 403,908
2017 86,715 -11,324 -148,783 452,988
2016 102,457 4,671 -123,523 517,480
2015 110,967 1,073 -187,879 1,175,283
2014 115,374 1,073 -153,866 592,338
2013 117,710 2,291 -209,679 462,384
2012 119,915 1,986 -193,022 199,143
2011 122,002 1,686 -184,632 295,282
2010 112,274 1,373 -179,909 130,116
2009 99,315 883 -188,375 46,533
2008 99,903 15,047 -164,220 -23,341
2007 97,827 17,112 -148,080 -24,772
2006 96,724 16,909 -148,278 -489,056
2005 89,793 16,431 -148,445 81,351
2004 81,403 13,486 -107,271 81,735
2003 64,226 13,153 -140,309 142,009
2002 63,741 15,068 -123,733 218,795
2001 64,890 16,252 -98,820 272,875
2000 70,023 15,938 -73,990 174,594
1999 71,047 5,300 -73,890 219,280
1998 77,548 13,101 -65,637 -754,469
1997 84,653 24,475 -49,221 93,281
1996 80,735 42,667 -90,107 281,280
1995 93,755 32,139 -114,349 398,077
1994 107,112 21,376 -114,013 315,585
1993 123,664 -12,224 -105,503 462,096
1992 133,615 -23,984 -80,625 811,606
1991 147,607 -49,814 -80,014 602,638
1990 142,069 -63,324 -15,887 679,702
1989 141,531 -101,986 -23,625 761,002
1988 136,702 -25,290 -7,815 515,962
1987 138,195 -69,061 -31,136 174,272
1986 141,499 -60,841 -77,721 212,822
1985 132,068 -57,247 -116,527 103,556
1984 130,043 -50,685 -109,002 -150,771
1983 125,966 -28,573 -109,380 -81,349
1982 117,615 -28,467 -78,333 -58,121
1981 121,400 -28,276 -94,090 130,713
1980 110,279 -27,778 -86,117 324,203
1979 104,864 -24,019 -125,002 237,705
1978 102,831 14,836 -140,566 117,167
1977 102,304 39,074 -125,055 33,881
1976 103,370 40,241 -164,508 -79,761
1975 103,472 -3,847 -212,418 -207,740
1974 103,872 -3,847 -150,038 -15,126
1973 103,208 -3,847 -149,980 386,881
1972 105,009 -3,847 -62,950 336,015
1971 106,948 -3,847 46,988 450,328
1970 108,976 -3,847 70,352 -273,498
1969 111,387 -3,847 155,820 584,017
1968 115,379 -3,847 239,612 293,307
1967 118,988 -3,847 353,977 -174,155
1966 126,678 -3,848 405,982 134,107
1965 131,114 -3,848 410,204 338,258
1964 134,971 -1,629 482,038 69,825
1963 136,762 -192 455,757 205,976
1962 135,928 -183 436,752 276,505
1961 133,870 -171 462,279 27,534
1960 127,982 -148 385,919 212,666

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

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

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 Germany 26.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 16,750,084 people or 19.8% in Germany.

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
Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K

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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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