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

Azerbaijan and Lesotho: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Azerbaijan	Lesotho	Azerbaijan	Lesotho
1960	3,894,500	736,500	-	-
1961	4,045,750	758,824	3.88%	3.03%
1962	4,168,150	781,814	3.03%	3.03%
1963	4,293,550	805,373	3.01%	3.01%
1964	4,439,250	829,437	3.39%	2.99%
1965	4,574,650	854,090	3.05%	2.97%
1966	4,708,150	881,870	2.92%	3.25%
1967	4,832,000	913,982	2.63%	3.64%
1968	4,948,500	948,105	2.41%	3.73%
1969	5,063,300	983,202	2.32%	3.7%
1970	5,172,050	1,019,273	2.15%	3.67%
1971	5,282,950	1,056,246	2.14%	3.63%
1972	5,391,450	1,094,063	2.05%	3.58%
1973	5,493,900	1,132,697	1.9%	3.53%
1974	5,594,100	1,172,420	1.82%	3.51%
1975	5,689,050	1,213,643	1.7%	3.52%
1976	5,781,000	1,253,214	1.62%	3.26%
1977	5,876,150	1,289,967	1.65%	2.93%
1978	5,976,150	1,327,240	1.7%	2.89%
1979	6,071,300	1,366,169	1.59%	2.93%
1980	6,160,500	1,406,521	1.47%	2.95%
1981	6,257,750	1,448,069	1.58%	2.95%
1982	6,357,550	1,490,732	1.59%	2.95%
1983	6,459,800	1,534,413	1.61%	2.93%
1984	6,567,850	1,578,986	1.67%	2.9%
1985	6,670,150	1,624,379	1.56%	2.87%
1986	6,770,300	1,666,138	1.5%	2.57%
1987	6,875,350	1,703,390	1.55%	2.24%
1988	6,974,600	1,739,841	1.44%	2.14%
1989	7,076,550	1,775,436	1.46%	2.05%
1990	7,175,200	1,809,696	1.39%	1.93%
1991	7,271,300	1,842,379	1.34%	1.81%
1992	7,382,050	1,873,274	1.52%	1.68%
1993	7,494,800	1,901,793	1.53%	1.52%
1994	7,596,550	1,927,707	1.36%	1.36%
1995	7,684,850	1,951,437	1.16%	1.23%
1996	7,763,000	1,972,418	1.02%	1.08%
1997	7,838,250	1,988,130	0.97%	0.8%
1998	7,913,000	1,998,049	0.95%	0.5%
1999	7,982,750	2,003,234	0.88%	0.26%
2000	8,048,600	2,003,913	0.82%	0.03%
2001	8,111,200	2,000,853	0.78%	-0.15%
2002	8,171,950	1,994,679	0.75%	-0.31%
2003	8,234,100	1,985,059	0.76%	-0.48%
2004	8,306,500	1,971,129	0.88%	-0.7%
2005	8,391,850	1,953,076	1.03%	-0.92%
2006	8,484,550	1,945,063	1.1%	-0.41%
2007	8,581,300	1,953,268	1.14%	0.42%
2008	8,763,400	1,966,541	2.12%	0.68%
2009	8,947,243	1,980,883	2.1%	0.73%
2010	9,054,332	1,996,251	1.2%	0.78%
2011	9,173,082	2,014,009	1.31%	0.89%
2012	9,295,784	2,034,354	1.34%	1.01%
2013	9,416,801	2,056,504	1.3%	1.09%
2014	9,535,079	2,080,089	1.26%	1.15%
2015	9,649,341	2,104,611	1.2%	1.18%
2016	9,757,812	2,130,422	1.12%	1.23%
2017	9,854,033	2,157,110	0.99%	1.25%
2018	9,939,771	2,183,603	0.87%	1.23%
2019	10,024,283	2,209,405	0.85%	1.18%
2020	10,093,121	2,235,727	0.69%	1.19%
2021	10,137,750	2,261,542	0.44%	1.15%
2022	10,141,756	2,286,110	0.04%	1.09%
2023	10,153,958	2,311,472	0.12%	1.11%
2024	10,202,850	2,337,423	0.48%	1.12%
2025	10,263,192	2,363,324	0.59%	1.11%
2026	10,319,595	2,389,334	0.55%	1.1%
2027	10,373,460	2,415,365	0.52%	1.09%
2028	10,425,946	2,441,435	0.51%	1.08%
2029	10,477,429	2,467,677	0.49%	1.07%
2030	10,527,400	2,493,816	0.48%	1.06%
2031	10,576,015	2,520,014	0.46%	1.05%
2032	10,623,687	2,546,489	0.45%	1.05%
2033	10,669,963	2,573,106	0.44%	1.05%
2034	10,714,572	2,599,777	0.42%	1.04%
2035	10,757,666	2,626,560	0.4%	1.03%
2036	10,798,811	2,653,503	0.38%	1.03%
2037	10,837,689	2,680,081	0.36%	1%
2038	10,873,833	2,706,197	0.33%	0.97%
2039	10,907,324	2,732,138	0.31%	0.96%
2040	10,937,977	2,757,868	0.28%	0.94%
2041	10,965,202	2,783,361	0.25%	0.92%
2042	10,989,309	2,808,538	0.22%	0.9%
2043	11,010,513	2,833,257	0.19%	0.88%
2044	11,028,582	2,857,499	0.16%	0.86%
2045	11,044,051	2,881,333	0.14%	0.83%
2046	11,056,769	2,904,780	0.12%	0.81%
2047	11,066,704	2,927,859	0.09%	0.79%
2048	11,074,312	2,950,411	0.07%	0.77%
2049	11,078,340	2,972,156	0.04%	0.74%
2050	11,079,701	2,993,080	0.01%	0.7%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,257,491 people (a 15% growth), while Lesotho gained 151,535 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Azerbaijan gained 659,158 (a 6.83% growth), while Lesotho's population increased by 279,606 (a 13.3% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2005 and is 94th in 2025. Lesotho was ranked 144th in 2005 and still ranked 144th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Azerbaijan's population will grow by 7.48% to 11,079,701 people and will still be ranked 94th. The population of Lesotho will increase by 25.5% to 2,993,080 people and rank change from 144th to 141st.