Skip to content

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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 5,805,962 people in Lebanon in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 5,906,622 in Lebanon.

Population statistics:

  • Azerbaijan's population is 1.75 times bigger than Lebanon's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Lebanon is the 115th.
  • The countries together account for 0.2% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.07% for Lebanon.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +0.16% in Lebanon.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Lebanon has grown from 4.75M to 5.91M (24.3% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Lebanon: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Lebanon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Lebanon
2100 9,939,131 7,229,611
2099 9,972,225 7,252,189
2098 10,004,832 7,273,846
2097 10,036,559 7,298,208
2096 10,067,398 7,322,265
2095 10,098,468 7,343,287
2094 10,128,866 7,365,719
2093 10,158,873 7,386,532
2092 10,188,472 7,403,314
2091 10,217,896 7,420,036
2090 10,247,810 7,433,603
2089 10,277,453 7,444,239
2088 10,307,071 7,454,263
2087 10,337,350 7,465,163
2086 10,367,459 7,468,994
2085 10,398,333 7,477,406
2084 10,429,259 7,476,483
2083 10,459,973 7,482,841
2082 10,491,586 7,482,980
2081 10,523,528 7,484,110
2080 10,555,551 7,484,392
2079 10,587,127 7,482,168
2078 10,617,451 7,480,962
2077 10,647,954 7,474,272
2076 10,677,421 7,470,260
2075 10,707,196 7,464,057
2074 10,735,248 7,446,862
2073 10,763,378 7,432,591
2072 10,790,252 7,420,911
2071 10,816,334 7,408,401
2070 10,841,627 7,394,163
2069 10,864,737 7,382,479
2068 10,887,145 7,373,962
2067 10,908,800 7,361,021
2066 10,928,757 7,348,605
2065 10,948,494 7,332,917
2064 10,966,632 7,316,835
2063 10,983,914 7,299,642
2062 11,000,279 7,279,937
2061 11,017,282 7,262,112
2060 11,033,499 7,239,759
2059 11,048,335 7,219,520
2058 11,061,505 7,199,035
2057 11,074,822 7,176,342
2056 11,086,323 7,152,803
2055 11,095,954 7,131,059
2054 11,103,151 7,107,641
2053 11,109,153 7,085,759
2052 11,112,554 7,063,172
2051 11,114,248 7,036,781
2050 11,113,471 7,010,541
2049 11,111,513 6,983,849
2048 11,105,396 6,952,958
2047 11,096,253 6,913,262
2046 11,085,458 6,878,209
2045 11,070,730 6,839,423
2044 11,054,409 6,795,984
2043 11,034,501 6,759,252
2042 11,011,874 6,716,445
2041 10,986,132 6,668,251
2040 10,957,253 6,618,567
2039 10,924,647 6,565,787
2038 10,890,065 6,512,143
2037 10,852,134 6,456,654
2036 10,812,061 6,403,370
2035 10,769,599 6,356,407
2034 10,725,615 6,305,239
2033 10,680,101 6,257,900
2032 10,632,768 6,206,916
2031 10,584,473 6,152,022
2030 10,535,233 6,098,153
2029 10,484,221 6,044,795
2028 10,431,949 5,992,721
2027 10,378,931 5,942,870
2026 10,323,891 5,893,183
2025 10,265,777 5,846,443
2024 10,202,830 5,805,962
2023 10,153,958 5,773,493
2022 10,141,756 5,744,489
2021 10,137,750 5,718,122
2020 10,093,121 5,702,398
2019 10,024,283 5,794,594
2018 9,939,771 5,984,119
2017 9,854,033 6,160,128
2016 9,757,812 6,323,060
2015 9,649,341 6,472,469
2014 9,535,079 6,346,990
2013 9,416,801 5,743,436
2012 9,295,784 5,235,742
2011 9,173,082 5,096,020
2010 9,054,332 5,041,288
2009 8,947,243 4,992,287
2008 8,763,400 4,925,354
2007 8,581,300 4,844,118
2006 8,484,550 4,751,136
2005 8,391,850 4,671,102
2004 8,306,500 4,599,279
2003 8,234,100 4,525,508
2002 8,171,950 4,463,504
2001 8,111,200 4,401,918
2000 8,048,600 4,329,340
1999 7,982,750 4,255,277
1998 7,913,000 4,181,281
1997 7,838,250 4,108,405
1996 7,763,000 4,034,781
1995 7,684,850 3,960,735
1994 7,596,550 3,889,799
1993 7,494,800 3,820,647
1992 7,382,050 3,747,371
1991 7,271,300 3,668,912
1990 7,175,200 3,595,175
1989 7,076,550 3,525,285
1988 6,974,600 3,454,649
1987 6,875,350 3,385,555
1986 6,770,300 3,300,365
1985 6,670,150 3,217,376
1984 6,567,850 3,152,744
1983 6,459,800 3,094,996
1982 6,357,550 3,054,931
1981 6,257,750 3,008,981
1980 6,160,500 2,944,763
1979 6,071,300 2,882,635
1978 5,976,150 2,822,682
1977 5,876,150 2,762,155
1976 5,781,000 2,726,469
1975 5,689,050 2,693,191
1974 5,594,100 2,635,185
1973 5,493,900 2,572,935
1972 5,391,450 2,509,729
1971 5,282,950 2,446,314
1970 5,172,050 2,386,114
1969 5,063,300 2,328,159
1968 4,948,500 2,266,368
1967 4,832,000 2,206,731
1966 4,708,150 2,148,260
1965 4,574,650 2,088,831
1964 4,439,250 2,030,543
1963 4,293,550 1,970,316
1962 4,168,150 1,909,578
1961 4,045,750 1,850,084
1960 3,894,500 1,794,406

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/lebanon | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Lebanon gained 1,571,924 people (a 33.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Lebanon's population decreased by 416,438 people (a 6.59% decline).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Lebanon was ranked 115th in 2006 and still ranked 115th 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 Lebanon will increase by 18.7% to 7,010,541 people and will still be ranked 115th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 7.48M people in 2080 for Lebanon.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Lebanon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Lebanon
2100 -0.33% -0.31%
2099 -0.33% -0.3%
2098 -0.32% -0.33%
2097 -0.31% -0.33%
2096 -0.31% -0.29%
2095 -0.3% -0.3%
2094 -0.3% -0.28%
2093 -0.29% -0.23%
2092 -0.29% -0.23%
2091 -0.29% -0.18%
2090 -0.29% -0.14%
2089 -0.29% -0.13%
2088 -0.29% -0.15%
2087 -0.29% -0.05%
2086 -0.3% -0.11%
2085 -0.3% 0.01%
2084 -0.29% -0.08%
2083 -0.3% -0.002%
2082 -0.3% -0.02%
2081 -0.3% -0.004%
2080 -0.3% 0.03%
2079 -0.29% 0.02%
2078 -0.29% 0.09%
2077 -0.28% 0.05%
2076 -0.28% 0.08%
2075 -0.26% 0.23%
2074 -0.26% 0.19%
2073 -0.25% 0.16%
2072 -0.24% 0.17%
2071 -0.23% 0.19%
2070 -0.21% 0.16%
2069 -0.21% 0.12%
2068 -0.2% 0.18%
2067 -0.18% 0.17%
2066 -0.18% 0.21%
2065 -0.17% 0.22%
2064 -0.16% 0.24%
2063 -0.15% 0.27%
2062 -0.15% 0.25%
2061 -0.15% 0.31%
2060 -0.13% 0.28%
2059 -0.12% 0.28%
2058 -0.12% 0.32%
2057 -0.1% 0.33%
2056 -0.09% 0.3%
2055 -0.06% 0.33%
2054 -0.05% 0.31%
2053 -0.03% 0.32%
2052 -0.02% 0.38%
2051 0.007% 0.37%
2050 0.02% 0.38%
2049 0.06% 0.44%
2048 0.08% 0.57%
2047 0.1% 0.51%
2046 0.13% 0.57%
2045 0.15% 0.64%
2044 0.18% 0.54%
2043 0.21% 0.64%
2042 0.23% 0.72%
2041 0.26% 0.75%
2040 0.3% 0.8%
2039 0.32% 0.82%
2038 0.35% 0.86%
2037 0.37% 0.83%
2036 0.39% 0.74%
2035 0.41% 0.81%
2034 0.43% 0.76%
2033 0.45% 0.82%
2032 0.46% 0.89%
2031 0.47% 0.88%
2030 0.49% 0.88%
2029 0.5% 0.87%
2028 0.51% 0.84%
2027 0.53% 0.84%
2026 0.57% 0.8%
2025 0.62% 0.7%
2024 0.48% 0.56%
2023 0.12% 0.5%
2022 0.04% 0.46%
2021 0.44% 0.28%
2020 0.69% -1.59%
2019 0.85% -3.17%
2018 0.87% -2.86%
2017 0.99% -2.58%
2016 1.12% -2.31%
2015 1.2% 1.98%
2014 1.26% 10.5%
2013 1.3% 9.7%
2012 1.34% 2.74%
2011 1.31% 1.09%
2010 1.2% 0.98%
2009 2.1% 1.36%
2008 2.12% 1.68%
2007 1.14% 1.96%
2006 1.1% 1.71%
2005 1.03% 1.56%
2004 0.88% 1.63%
2003 0.76% 1.39%
2002 0.75% 1.4%
2001 0.78% 1.68%
2000 0.82% 1.74%
1999 0.88% 1.77%
1998 0.95% 1.77%
1997 0.97% 1.82%
1996 1.02% 1.87%
1995 1.16% 1.82%
1994 1.36% 1.81%
1993 1.53% 1.96%
1992 1.52% 2.14%
1991 1.34% 2.05%
1990 1.39% 1.98%
1989 1.46% 2.04%
1988 1.44% 2.04%
1987 1.55% 2.58%
1986 1.5% 2.58%
1985 1.56% 2.05%
1984 1.67% 1.87%
1983 1.61% 1.31%
1982 1.59% 1.53%
1981 1.58% 2.18%
1980 1.47% 2.16%
1979 1.59% 2.12%
1978 1.7% 2.19%
1977 1.65% 1.31%
1976 1.62% 1.24%
1975 1.7% 2.2%
1974 1.82% 2.42%
1973 1.9% 2.52%
1972 2.05% 2.59%
1971 2.14% 2.52%
1970 2.15% 2.49%
1969 2.32% 2.73%
1968 2.41% 2.7%
1967 2.63% 2.72%
1966 2.92% 2.85%
1965 3.05% 2.87%
1964 3.39% 3.06%
1963 3.01% 3.18%
1962 3.03% 3.22%
1961 3.88% 3.1%

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/lebanon | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.48%, while Lebanon's population grew by 0.56%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Lebanon
Current population
10338778
5906622
Population rank 94/197 115/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.07%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
16.2 minutes
One birth every
4.66 minutes
5.64 minutes
One death every
8.77 minutes
15.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +134 +89
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +32,469
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +0.56%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 129/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
51.5 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -10,230
Net migration rank 45/196 133/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 1,422,583
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 47/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 24.5%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 24/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Lebanon
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Lebanon
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -10,230
2024 - 10,864 - -17,267
2023 52,800 -84,122 58,786 -34,193
2022 61,865 9,086 60,909 -27,507
2021 35,483 1,073 46,614 -27,290
2020 50,466 1,073 59,903 -47,787
2019 85,207 384 70,486 -266,992
2018 81,506 -37,559 77,165 -259,700
2017 86,715 -11,324 84,172 -253,664
2016 102,457 4,671 91,551 -247,921
2015 110,967 1,073 97,385 -239,829
2014 115,374 1,073 92,285 301,111
2013 117,710 2,291 80,218 733,500
2012 119,915 1,986 77,248 124,427
2011 122,002 1,686 75,523 2,246
2010 112,274 1,373 72,605 -40,915
2009 99,315 883 69,004 -2,700
2008 99,903 15,047 67,132 430
2007 97,827 17,112 66,965 27,944
2006 96,724 16,909 65,932 25,126
2005 89,793 16,431 67,778 1,224
2004 81,403 13,486 69,675 4,974
2003 64,226 13,153 71,232 1,674
2002 63,741 15,068 72,648 -21,543
2001 64,890 16,252 73,160 -1,094
2000 70,023 15,938 72,642 455
1999 71,047 5,300 72,437 2,589
1998 77,548 13,101 71,889 1,062
1997 84,653 24,475 71,486 1,313
1996 80,735 42,667 71,286 3,164
1995 93,755 32,139 71,016 2,634
1994 107,112 21,376 73,069 -4,850
1993 123,664 -12,224 75,278 -5,196
1992 133,615 -23,984 77,447 -970
1991 147,607 -49,814 79,274 1,159
1990 142,069 -63,324 73,629 -6,595
1989 141,531 -101,986 74,577 -1,827
1988 136,702 -25,290 70,444 -1,916
1987 138,195 -69,061 69,058 607
1986 141,499 -60,841 67,162 33,549
1985 132,068 -57,247 66,368 -1,108
1984 130,043 -50,685 66,785 -2,785
1983 125,966 -28,573 66,056 -14,558
1982 117,615 -28,467 41,602 -12,981
1981 121,400 -28,276 65,084 -1,799
1980 110,279 -27,778 63,053 2,104
1979 104,864 -24,019 61,184 -2,103
1978 102,831 14,836 60,829 0
1977 102,304 39,074 60,232 0
1976 103,370 40,241 11,138 0
1975 103,472 -3,847 55,423 0
1974 103,872 -3,847 64,425 -3,831
1973 103,208 -3,847 63,420 482
1972 105,009 -3,847 62,216 294
1971 106,948 -3,847 61,278 3,042
1970 108,976 -3,847 60,593 -4,508
1969 111,387 -3,847 59,829 0
1968 115,379 -3,847 59,247 4,506
1967 118,988 -3,847 58,957 -3,434
1966 126,678 -3,848 58,546 2,864
1965 131,114 -3,848 58,195 -742
1964 134,971 -1,629 57,808 1,311
1963 136,762 -192 57,054 4,269
1962 135,928 -183 55,585 4,569
1961 133,870 -171 53,995 4,844
1960 127,982 -148 52,515 0

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

GeoRank.org/population/azerbaijan/lebanon | 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 Lebanon 40.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 739,256 people) and 59.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,103,772 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 1,422,583 people or 24.5% in Lebanon.

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
Lebanon
City Population
Beirut 2.42M
Tripoli 863K
Sidon 164K
Tyre 160K
Jounieh 102K
Zahle 100K

Compare countries by 7 more topics

Population map with other countries

1x

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).

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

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.