The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 1,824,359 people in North Macedonia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,320,163 people compared to 1,805,395 in North Macedonia.
Population statistics:
- Azerbaijan's population is 5.72 times bigger than North Macedonia's.
- Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while North Macedonia is the 150th.
- The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.02% for North Macedonia.
- For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs -0.48% in North Macedonia.
- Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.6% growth), while North Macedonia has declined from 1.99M to 1.81M (9.47% decline).
- Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 11.1M people, while North Macedonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 2.06M people and is projected to decrease to 864K people by 2100.
Azerbaijan vs North Macedonia: live population counter
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| Current population |
10320163
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1805395
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| Population rank | 94/197 | 150/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
10.8 minutes
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2.53 hours
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| One birth every |
4.66 minutes
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31.3 minutes
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| One death every |
8.77 minutes
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26.1 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
48.4 minutes
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1.53 hours
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| Annual migration change | +10,864 | -5,728 |
| Daily growth/decline | +134 | -9 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,872 | -3,457 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.48% | -0.19% |
| Population growth rate rank | 137/197 | 177/197 |
Azerbaijan and North Macedonia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,894,500 | 1,435,059 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,045,750 | 1,455,171 | 3.88% | 1.4% |
| 1962 | 4,168,150 | 1,471,745 | 3.03% | 1.14% |
| 1963 | 4,293,550 | 1,488,737 | 3.01% | 1.15% |
| 1964 | 4,439,250 | 1,510,900 | 3.39% | 1.49% |
| 1965 | 4,574,650 | 1,533,466 | 3.05% | 1.49% |
| 1966 | 4,708,150 | 1,557,349 | 2.92% | 1.56% |
| 1967 | 4,832,000 | 1,582,492 | 2.63% | 1.61% |
| 1968 | 4,948,500 | 1,608,930 | 2.41% | 1.67% |
| 1969 | 5,063,300 | 1,636,345 | 2.32% | 1.7% |
| 1970 | 5,172,050 | 1,664,208 | 2.15% | 1.7% |
| 1971 | 5,282,950 | 1,691,216 | 2.14% | 1.62% |
| 1972 | 5,391,450 | 1,717,395 | 2.05% | 1.55% |
| 1973 | 5,493,900 | 1,743,816 | 1.9% | 1.54% |
| 1974 | 5,594,100 | 1,770,545 | 1.82% | 1.53% |
| 1975 | 5,689,050 | 1,797,972 | 1.7% | 1.55% |
| 1976 | 5,781,000 | 1,825,830 | 1.62% | 1.55% |
| 1977 | 5,876,150 | 1,853,138 | 1.65% | 1.5% |
| 1978 | 5,976,150 | 1,879,847 | 1.7% | 1.44% |
| 1979 | 6,071,300 | 1,906,523 | 1.59% | 1.42% |
| 1980 | 6,160,500 | 1,933,038 | 1.47% | 1.39% |
| 1981 | 6,257,750 | 1,959,065 | 1.58% | 1.35% |
| 1982 | 6,357,550 | 1,978,956 | 1.59% | 1.02% |
| 1983 | 6,459,800 | 1,991,901 | 1.61% | 0.65% |
| 1984 | 6,567,850 | 2,003,399 | 1.67% | 0.58% |
| 1985 | 6,670,150 | 2,014,331 | 1.56% | 0.55% |
| 1986 | 6,770,300 | 2,024,732 | 1.5% | 0.52% |
| 1987 | 6,875,350 | 2,035,157 | 1.55% | 0.51% |
| 1988 | 6,974,600 | 2,045,737 | 1.44% | 0.52% |
| 1989 | 7,076,550 | 2,055,649 | 1.46% | 0.48% |
| 1990 | 7,175,200 | 2,063,689 | 1.39% | 0.39% |
| 1991 | 7,271,300 | 2,055,994 | 1.34% | -0.37% |
| 1992 | 7,382,050 | 2,032,523 | 1.52% | -1.14% |
| 1993 | 7,494,800 | 2,006,854 | 1.53% | -1.26% |
| 1994 | 7,596,550 | 1,992,666 | 1.36% | -0.71% |
| 1995 | 7,684,850 | 1,998,534 | 1.16% | 0.29% |
| 1996 | 7,763,000 | 2,012,553 | 1.02% | 0.7% |
| 1997 | 7,838,250 | 1,996,869 | 0.97% | -0.78% |
| 1998 | 7,913,000 | 2,007,523 | 0.95% | 0.53% |
| 1999 | 7,982,750 | 2,017,142 | 0.88% | 0.48% |
| 2000 | 8,048,600 | 2,026,350 | 0.82% | 0.46% |
| 2001 | 8,111,200 | 2,034,882 | 0.78% | 0.42% |
| 2002 | 8,171,950 | 2,020,157 | 0.75% | -0.72% |
| 2003 | 8,234,100 | 2,022,725 | 0.76% | 0.13% |
| 2004 | 8,306,500 | 2,016,186 | 0.88% | -0.32% |
| 2005 | 8,391,850 | 2,005,330 | 1.03% | -0.54% |
| 2006 | 8,484,550 | 1,994,287 | 1.1% | -0.55% |
| 2007 | 8,581,300 | 1,982,933 | 1.14% | -0.57% |
| 2008 | 8,763,400 | 1,971,493 | 2.12% | -0.58% |
| 2009 | 8,947,243 | 1,958,782 | 2.1% | -0.64% |
| 2010 | 9,054,332 | 1,946,298 | 1.2% | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 9,173,082 | 1,937,398 | 1.31% | -0.46% |
| 2012 | 9,295,784 | 1,929,821 | 1.34% | -0.39% |
| 2013 | 9,416,801 | 1,922,716 | 1.3% | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 9,535,079 | 1,917,557 | 1.26% | -0.27% |
| 2015 | 9,649,341 | 1,912,430 | 1.2% | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 9,757,812 | 1,906,313 | 1.12% | -0.32% |
| 2017 | 9,854,033 | 1,898,657 | 0.99% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9,939,771 | 1,889,051 | 0.87% | -0.51% |
| 2019 | 10,024,283 | 1,876,262 | 0.85% | -0.68% |
| 2020 | 10,093,121 | 1,856,124 | 0.69% | -1.07% |
| 2021 | 10,137,750 | 1,837,114 | 0.44% | -1.02% |
| 2022 | 10,141,756 | 1,831,712 | 0.04% | -0.29% |
| 2023 | 10,153,958 | 1,827,816 | 0.12% | -0.21% |
| 2024 | 10,202,830 | 1,824,359 | 0.48% | -0.19% |
| 2025 | 10,263,171 | 1,815,133 | 0.59% | -0.51% |
| 2026 | 10,319,575 | 1,805,395 | 0.55% | -0.54% |
| 2027 | 10,373,440 | 1,795,422 | 0.52% | -0.55% |
| 2028 | 10,425,926 | 1,785,331 | 0.51% | -0.56% |
| 2029 | 10,477,408 | 1,774,860 | 0.49% | -0.59% |
| 2030 | 10,527,379 | 1,763,791 | 0.48% | -0.62% |
| 2031 | 10,575,995 | 1,752,330 | 0.46% | -0.65% |
| 2032 | 10,623,666 | 1,740,795 | 0.45% | -0.66% |
| 2033 | 10,669,942 | 1,729,225 | 0.44% | -0.66% |
| 2034 | 10,714,551 | 1,717,480 | 0.42% | -0.68% |
| 2035 | 10,757,644 | 1,705,456 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 2036 | 10,798,790 | 1,693,196 | 0.38% | -0.72% |
| 2037 | 10,837,667 | 1,680,741 | 0.36% | -0.74% |
| 2038 | 10,873,812 | 1,668,308 | 0.33% | -0.74% |
| 2039 | 10,907,303 | 1,655,824 | 0.31% | -0.75% |
| 2040 | 10,937,956 | 1,643,124 | 0.28% | -0.77% |
| 2041 | 10,965,181 | 1,630,336 | 0.25% | -0.78% |
| 2042 | 10,989,288 | 1,617,428 | 0.22% | -0.79% |
| 2043 | 11,010,492 | 1,604,359 | 0.19% | -0.81% |
| 2044 | 11,028,560 | 1,591,423 | 0.16% | -0.81% |
| 2045 | 11,044,029 | 1,578,519 | 0.14% | -0.81% |
| 2046 | 11,056,747 | 1,565,479 | 0.12% | -0.83% |
| 2047 | 11,066,682 | 1,552,566 | 0.09% | -0.82% |
| 2048 | 11,074,291 | 1,539,797 | 0.07% | -0.82% |
| 2049 | 11,078,319 | 1,526,883 | 0.04% | -0.84% |
| 2050 | 11,079,679 | 1,513,804 | 0.01% | -0.86% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 562,351 (a 5.76% growth), while North Macedonia's population decreased by -100,918 (a 5.29% decline).
Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Azerbaijan's population will grow by 7.36% to 11,079,679 people and will still be ranked 94th. The population of North Macedonia will decrease by 16.2% to 1,513,804 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.
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Population differences between Azerbaijan and North Macedonia
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| Life expectancy | 74.9 years | 77.8 years |
| Average age | 34.9 years | 41.2 years |
| Median age | 34.1 years | 41.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49:51 | 48.6:51.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.55 births per woman | 1.5 births per woman |
| Population density | 320 ppl/mi² | 187.4 ppl/mi² |
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