The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,850 in 2024 vs 574,346 people in Malta in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,308,499 people compared to 583,596 in Malta.
Population statistics:
- Azerbaijan's population is 17.7 times bigger than Malta's.
- Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Malta is the 167th.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.007% for Malta.
- For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +2.78% in Malta.
- Since 2005, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.39M people to 10.3M (22.8% growth), while Malta has grown from 404K to 584K (44.5% growth).
- Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 593K people in 2033 for Malta.
Azerbaijan vs Malta: live population counter
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
10308499
|
583596
|
| Population rank | 94/197 | 167/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.007% |
| One net population change |
10.8 minutes
|
24.3 minutes
|
| One birth every |
4.66 minutes
|
1.96 hours
|
| One death every |
8.77 minutes
|
2.17 hours
|
| One migration net change every |
48.4 minutes
|
1.39 hours
|
| Annual migration change | +10,864 | +6,323 |
| Daily growth/decline | +134 | +59 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,892 | +21,599 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.48% | +3.91% |
| Population growth rate rank | 137/197 | 7/197 |
Azerbaijan and Malta: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 3,894,500 | 326,550 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,045,750 | 325,250 | 3.88% | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 4,168,150 | 323,900 | 3.03% | -0.42% |
| 1963 | 4,293,550 | 322,550 | 3.01% | -0.42% |
| 1964 | 4,439,250 | 321,250 | 3.39% | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 4,574,650 | 318,800 | 3.05% | -0.76% |
| 1966 | 4,708,150 | 315,200 | 2.92% | -1.13% |
| 1967 | 4,832,000 | 311,550 | 2.63% | -1.16% |
| 1968 | 4,948,500 | 307,900 | 2.41% | -1.17% |
| 1969 | 5,063,300 | 304,300 | 2.32% | -1.17% |
| 1970 | 5,172,050 | 302,650 | 2.15% | -0.54% |
| 1971 | 5,282,950 | 302,700 | 2.14% | 0.02% |
| 1972 | 5,391,450 | 302,450 | 2.05% | -0.08% |
| 1973 | 5,493,900 | 302,200 | 1.9% | -0.08% |
| 1974 | 5,594,100 | 301,996 | 1.82% | -0.07% |
| 1975 | 5,689,050 | 304,222 | 1.7% | 0.74% |
| 1976 | 5,781,000 | 305,774 | 1.62% | 0.51% |
| 1977 | 5,876,150 | 306,970 | 1.65% | 0.39% |
| 1978 | 5,976,150 | 310,182 | 1.7% | 1.05% |
| 1979 | 6,071,300 | 313,342 | 1.59% | 1.02% |
| 1980 | 6,160,500 | 316,645 | 1.47% | 1.05% |
| 1981 | 6,257,750 | 318,982 | 1.58% | 0.74% |
| 1982 | 6,357,550 | 325,898 | 1.59% | 2.17% |
| 1983 | 6,459,800 | 330,524 | 1.61% | 1.42% |
| 1984 | 6,567,850 | 330,593 | 1.67% | 0.02% |
| 1985 | 6,670,150 | 336,452 | 1.56% | 1.77% |
| 1986 | 6,770,300 | 342,121 | 1.5% | 1.68% |
| 1987 | 6,875,350 | 344,485 | 1.55% | 0.69% |
| 1988 | 6,974,600 | 347,325 | 1.44% | 0.82% |
| 1989 | 7,076,550 | 350,722 | 1.46% | 0.98% |
| 1990 | 7,175,200 | 354,170 | 1.39% | 0.98% |
| 1991 | 7,271,300 | 363,845 | 1.34% | 2.73% |
| 1992 | 7,382,050 | 367,618 | 1.52% | 1.04% |
| 1993 | 7,494,800 | 371,308 | 1.53% | 1% |
| 1994 | 7,596,550 | 374,797 | 1.36% | 0.94% |
| 1995 | 7,684,850 | 377,419 | 1.16% | 0.7% |
| 1996 | 7,763,000 | 379,905 | 1.02% | 0.66% |
| 1997 | 7,838,250 | 382,791 | 0.97% | 0.76% |
| 1998 | 7,913,000 | 385,287 | 0.95% | 0.65% |
| 1999 | 7,982,750 | 387,578 | 0.88% | 0.59% |
| 2000 | 8,048,600 | 390,087 | 0.82% | 0.65% |
| 2001 | 8,111,200 | 393,028 | 0.78% | 0.75% |
| 2002 | 8,171,950 | 395,969 | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 2003 | 8,234,100 | 398,582 | 0.76% | 0.66% |
| 2004 | 8,306,500 | 401,268 | 0.88% | 0.67% |
| 2005 | 8,391,850 | 403,834 | 1.03% | 0.64% |
| 2006 | 8,484,550 | 405,308 | 1.1% | 0.37% |
| 2007 | 8,581,300 | 406,724 | 1.14% | 0.35% |
| 2008 | 8,763,400 | 409,379 | 2.12% | 0.65% |
| 2009 | 8,947,243 | 412,477 | 2.1% | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 9,054,332 | 414,508 | 1.2% | 0.49% |
| 2011 | 9,173,082 | 416,268 | 1.31% | 0.42% |
| 2012 | 9,295,784 | 420,028 | 1.34% | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 9,416,801 | 424,810 | 1.3% | 1.14% |
| 2014 | 9,535,079 | 433,481 | 1.26% | 2.04% |
| 2015 | 9,649,341 | 444,220 | 1.2% | 2.48% |
| 2016 | 9,757,812 | 454,505 | 1.12% | 2.32% |
| 2017 | 9,854,033 | 467,106 | 0.99% | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 9,939,771 | 483,903 | 0.87% | 3.6% |
| 2019 | 10,024,283 | 503,912 | 0.85% | 4.13% |
| 2020 | 10,093,121 | 515,490 | 0.69% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 10,137,750 | 518,150 | 0.44% | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 10,141,756 | 531,113 | 0.04% | 2.5% |
| 2023 | 10,153,958 | 552,747 | 0.12% | 4.07% |
| 2024 | 10,202,850 | 574,346 | 0.48% | 3.91% |
| 2025 | 10,263,192 | 580,514 | 0.59% | 1.07% |
| 2026 | 10,319,595 | 584,351 | 0.55% | 0.66% |
| 2027 | 10,373,460 | 586,444 | 0.52% | 0.36% |
| 2028 | 10,425,946 | 588,290 | 0.51% | 0.31% |
| 2029 | 10,477,429 | 589,776 | 0.49% | 0.25% |
| 2030 | 10,527,400 | 590,973 | 0.48% | 0.2% |
| 2031 | 10,576,015 | 591,921 | 0.46% | 0.16% |
| 2032 | 10,623,687 | 592,622 | 0.45% | 0.12% |
| 2033 | 10,669,963 | 592,974 | 0.44% | 0.06% |
| 2034 | 10,714,572 | 592,827 | 0.42% | -0.02% |
| 2035 | 10,757,666 | 592,332 | 0.4% | -0.08% |
| 2036 | 10,798,811 | 591,668 | 0.38% | -0.11% |
| 2037 | 10,837,689 | 590,830 | 0.36% | -0.14% |
| 2038 | 10,873,833 | 589,771 | 0.33% | -0.18% |
| 2039 | 10,907,324 | 588,528 | 0.31% | -0.21% |
| 2040 | 10,937,977 | 587,256 | 0.28% | -0.22% |
| 2041 | 10,965,202 | 585,895 | 0.25% | -0.23% |
| 2042 | 10,989,309 | 584,467 | 0.22% | -0.24% |
| 2043 | 11,010,513 | 582,966 | 0.19% | -0.26% |
| 2044 | 11,028,582 | 581,355 | 0.16% | -0.28% |
| 2045 | 11,044,051 | 579,693 | 0.14% | -0.29% |
| 2046 | 11,056,769 | 577,954 | 0.12% | -0.3% |
| 2047 | 11,066,704 | 576,050 | 0.09% | -0.33% |
| 2048 | 11,074,312 | 574,050 | 0.07% | -0.35% |
| 2049 | 11,078,340 | 572,187 | 0.04% | -0.32% |
| 2050 | 11,079,701 | 570,210 | 0.01% | -0.35% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,257,491 people (a 15% growth), while Malta gained 40,386 people (a 10% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Azerbaijan gained 659,158 (a 6.83% growth), while Malta's population increased by 139,376 (a 31.4% growth).
Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2005 and is 94th in 2025. Malta was ranked 168th in 2005 and ranked 167th 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 Malta will decrease by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th.
Biggest cities by population
|
|
|
|---|---|
| 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 |
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| St. Paul's Bay | 32K |
| Birkirkara | 24.4K |
| Mosta | 20.2K |
| Sliema | 16.9K |
| Marsaskala | 15.6K |
| Zabbar | 15.4K |
| Naxxar | 13.4K |
| San Gwann | 12.5K |
| Gzira | 8.03K |
| Valletta | 6.44K |
Compare countries by 7 more topics
Population differences between Azerbaijan and Malta
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 74.7 years | 83.6 years |
| Average age | 34.9 years | 43 years |
| Median age | 34.1 years | 41.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49:51 | 51.9:48.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.55 births per woman | 1.06 births per woman |
| Population density | 320 ppl/mi² | 4,649 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Population
Growth rate visualization in other countries
Growth rate
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Population comparisons