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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 251,269,164 people in Pakistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 260,356,147 in Pakistan.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 25.2 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Pakistan is the 5th.
  • The countries together account for 3.27% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 3.14% for Pakistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +1.6% in Pakistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Pakistan has grown from 180M to 260M (44.9% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Pakistan: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Pakistan
2100 9,939,131 514,531,704
2099 9,972,225 513,655,674
2098 10,004,832 512,727,636
2097 10,036,559 511,735,790
2096 10,067,398 510,636,755
2095 10,098,468 509,437,875
2094 10,128,866 508,130,071
2093 10,158,873 506,765,644
2092 10,188,472 505,327,656
2091 10,217,896 503,824,444
2090 10,247,810 502,264,268
2089 10,277,453 500,660,501
2088 10,307,071 498,935,983
2087 10,337,350 497,190,466
2086 10,367,459 495,313,036
2085 10,398,333 493,366,305
2084 10,429,259 491,354,778
2083 10,459,973 489,225,193
2082 10,491,586 486,984,952
2081 10,523,528 484,673,501
2080 10,555,551 482,257,479
2079 10,587,127 479,813,404
2078 10,617,451 477,277,836
2077 10,647,954 474,593,860
2076 10,677,421 471,779,348
2075 10,707,196 468,855,468
2074 10,735,248 465,875,137
2073 10,763,378 462,811,079
2072 10,790,252 459,656,523
2071 10,816,334 456,423,506
2070 10,841,627 453,095,985
2069 10,864,737 449,655,599
2068 10,887,145 446,126,774
2067 10,908,800 442,540,629
2066 10,928,757 438,879,326
2065 10,948,494 435,169,856
2064 10,966,632 431,394,393
2063 10,983,914 427,575,887
2062 11,000,279 423,636,352
2061 11,017,282 419,672,017
2060 11,033,499 415,638,125
2059 11,048,335 411,576,344
2058 11,061,505 407,429,129
2057 11,074,822 403,233,874
2056 11,086,323 398,948,355
2055 11,095,954 394,645,693
2054 11,103,151 390,303,954
2053 11,109,153 385,922,748
2052 11,112,554 381,488,696
2051 11,114,248 377,018,239
2050 11,113,471 372,476,884
2049 11,111,513 367,909,407
2048 11,105,396 363,310,560
2047 11,096,253 358,659,474
2046 11,085,458 353,929,775
2045 11,070,730 349,156,085
2044 11,054,409 344,371,692
2043 11,034,501 339,561,029
2042 11,011,874 334,731,546
2041 10,986,132 329,875,686
2040 10,957,253 325,039,429
2039 10,924,647 320,137,108
2038 10,890,065 315,207,413
2037 10,852,134 310,312,684
2036 10,812,061 305,408,418
2035 10,769,599 300,541,523
2034 10,725,615 295,686,893
2033 10,680,101 290,851,174
2032 10,632,768 286,070,650
2031 10,584,473 281,351,929
2030 10,535,233 276,708,987
2029 10,484,221 272,189,955
2028 10,431,949 267,728,673
2027 10,378,931 263,390,059
2026 10,323,891 259,231,214
2025 10,265,777 255,166,301
2024 10,202,830 251,269,164
2023 10,153,958 247,504,495
2022 10,141,756 243,700,667
2021 10,137,750 239,477,801
2020 10,093,121 235,001,746
2019 10,024,283 230,800,899
2018 9,939,771 226,928,892
2017 9,854,033 223,273,967
2016 9,757,812 220,138,869
2015 9,649,341 217,290,883
2014 9,535,079 214,264,647
2013 9,416,801 211,073,978
2012 9,295,784 207,667,125
2011 9,173,082 203,746,065
2010 9,054,332 199,239,047
2009 8,947,243 194,376,534
2008 8,763,400 189,499,113
2007 8,581,300 184,493,231
2006 8,484,550 179,682,690
2005 8,391,850 175,453,212
2004 8,306,500 171,286,000
2003 8,234,100 167,110,248
2002 8,171,950 163,222,549
2001 8,111,200 159,270,907
2000 8,048,600 154,879,127
1999 7,982,750 150,565,377
1998 7,913,000 146,522,356
1997 7,838,250 142,531,804
1996 7,763,000 138,557,092
1995 7,684,850 134,582,253
1994 7,596,550 130,748,083
1993 7,494,800 127,020,117
1992 7,382,050 123,546,848
1991 7,271,300 120,060,406
1990 7,175,200 116,155,576
1989 7,076,550 112,336,629
1988 6,974,600 108,724,739
1987 6,875,350 105,130,717
1986 6,770,300 101,606,764
1985 6,670,150 98,229,285
1984 6,567,850 95,164,936
1983 6,459,800 92,227,711
1982 6,357,550 89,089,246
1981 6,257,750 85,802,049
1980 6,160,500 82,291,010
1979 6,071,300 78,997,039
1978 5,976,150 76,307,379
1977 5,876,150 73,901,827
1976 5,781,000 71,620,254
1975 5,689,050 69,461,175
1974 5,594,100 67,415,487
1973 5,493,900 65,461,912
1972 5,391,450 63,583,194
1971 5,282,950 61,847,899
1970 5,172,050 60,166,719
1969 5,063,300 58,460,939
1968 4,948,500 56,810,507
1967 4,832,000 55,214,768
1966 4,708,150 53,678,667
1965 4,574,650 52,209,010
1964 4,439,250 50,799,999
1963 4,293,550 49,447,776
1962 4,168,150 48,156,128
1961 4,045,750 46,921,277
1960 3,894,500 45,709,310

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 40,217,278 people (a 18.3% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th 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 Pakistan will increase by 43.1% to 372,476,884 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 515M people in 2100 for Pakistan.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Pakistan
2100 -0.33% 0.17%
2099 -0.33% 0.18%
2098 -0.32% 0.19%
2097 -0.31% 0.22%
2096 -0.31% 0.24%
2095 -0.3% 0.26%
2094 -0.3% 0.27%
2093 -0.29% 0.28%
2092 -0.29% 0.3%
2091 -0.29% 0.31%
2090 -0.29% 0.32%
2089 -0.29% 0.35%
2088 -0.29% 0.35%
2087 -0.29% 0.38%
2086 -0.3% 0.39%
2085 -0.3% 0.41%
2084 -0.29% 0.44%
2083 -0.3% 0.46%
2082 -0.3% 0.48%
2081 -0.3% 0.5%
2080 -0.3% 0.51%
2079 -0.29% 0.53%
2078 -0.29% 0.57%
2077 -0.28% 0.6%
2076 -0.28% 0.62%
2075 -0.26% 0.64%
2074 -0.26% 0.66%
2073 -0.25% 0.69%
2072 -0.24% 0.71%
2071 -0.23% 0.73%
2070 -0.21% 0.77%
2069 -0.21% 0.79%
2068 -0.2% 0.81%
2067 -0.18% 0.83%
2066 -0.18% 0.85%
2065 -0.17% 0.88%
2064 -0.16% 0.89%
2063 -0.15% 0.93%
2062 -0.15% 0.94%
2061 -0.15% 0.97%
2060 -0.13% 0.99%
2059 -0.12% 1.02%
2058 -0.12% 1.04%
2057 -0.1% 1.07%
2056 -0.09% 1.09%
2055 -0.06% 1.11%
2054 -0.05% 1.14%
2053 -0.03% 1.16%
2052 -0.02% 1.19%
2051 0.007% 1.22%
2050 0.02% 1.24%
2049 0.06% 1.27%
2048 0.08% 1.3%
2047 0.1% 1.34%
2046 0.13% 1.37%
2045 0.15% 1.39%
2044 0.18% 1.42%
2043 0.21% 1.44%
2042 0.23% 1.47%
2041 0.26% 1.49%
2040 0.3% 1.53%
2039 0.32% 1.56%
2038 0.35% 1.58%
2037 0.37% 1.61%
2036 0.39% 1.62%
2035 0.41% 1.64%
2034 0.43% 1.66%
2033 0.45% 1.67%
2032 0.46% 1.68%
2031 0.47% 1.68%
2030 0.49% 1.66%
2029 0.5% 1.67%
2028 0.51% 1.65%
2027 0.53% 1.6%
2026 0.57% 1.59%
2025 0.62% 1.55%
2024 0.48% 1.52%
2023 0.12% 1.56%
2022 0.04% 1.76%
2021 0.44% 1.9%
2020 0.69% 1.82%
2019 0.85% 1.71%
2018 0.87% 1.64%
2017 0.99% 1.42%
2016 1.12% 1.31%
2015 1.2% 1.41%
2014 1.26% 1.51%
2013 1.3% 1.64%
2012 1.34% 1.92%
2011 1.31% 2.26%
2010 1.2% 2.5%
2009 2.1% 2.57%
2008 2.12% 2.71%
2007 1.14% 2.68%
2006 1.1% 2.41%
2005 1.03% 2.43%
2004 0.88% 2.5%
2003 0.76% 2.38%
2002 0.75% 2.48%
2001 0.78% 2.84%
2000 0.82% 2.87%
1999 0.88% 2.76%
1998 0.95% 2.8%
1997 0.97% 2.87%
1996 1.02% 2.95%
1995 1.16% 2.93%
1994 1.36% 2.93%
1993 1.53% 2.81%
1992 1.52% 2.9%
1991 1.34% 3.36%
1990 1.39% 3.4%
1989 1.46% 3.32%
1988 1.44% 3.42%
1987 1.55% 3.47%
1986 1.5% 3.44%
1985 1.56% 3.22%
1984 1.67% 3.18%
1983 1.61% 3.52%
1982 1.59% 3.83%
1981 1.58% 4.27%
1980 1.47% 4.17%
1979 1.59% 3.52%
1978 1.7% 3.26%
1977 1.65% 3.19%
1976 1.62% 3.11%
1975 1.7% 3.03%
1974 1.82% 2.98%
1973 1.9% 2.95%
1972 2.05% 2.81%
1971 2.14% 2.79%
1970 2.15% 2.92%
1969 2.32% 2.91%
1968 2.41% 2.89%
1967 2.63% 2.86%
1966 2.92% 2.81%
1965 3.05% 2.77%
1964 3.39% 2.73%
1963 3.01% 2.68%
1962 3.03% 2.63%
1961 3.88% 2.65%

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

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In 2024, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.48%, while Pakistan's population grew by 1.52%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Pakistan
Current population
10338778
260356147
Population rank 94/197 5/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 3.14%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
8.38 seconds
One birth every
4.66 minutes
4.58 seconds
One death every
8.77 minutes
19.7 seconds
Daily growth/decline +134 +10,314
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +3,764,669
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +1.52%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 70/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
25.6 seconds
Annual migration change +8,731 -1,235,336
Net migration rank 45/196 196/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 4,175,958
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 16/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 141/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Pakistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Pakistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -1,235,336
2024 - 10,864 - -1,401,173
2023 52,800 -84,122 5,281,745 -1,619,557
2022 61,865 9,086 5,268,077 -1,322,625
2021 35,483 1,073 5,065,913 -565,673
2020 50,466 1,073 5,011,177 -559,291
2019 85,207 384 5,127,011 -1,177,220
2018 81,506 -37,559 5,103,858 -1,309,611
2017 86,715 -11,324 5,090,200 -1,574,585
2016 102,457 4,671 5,044,922 -2,290,411
2015 110,967 1,073 5,113,507 -2,172,162
2014 115,374 1,073 5,148,994 -2,037,920
2013 117,710 2,291 5,176,590 -1,906,319
2012 119,915 1,986 5,191,263 -1,647,989
2011 122,002 1,686 5,189,412 -890,633
2010 112,274 1,373 5,147,142 -431,902
2009 99,315 883 5,028,132 -18,298
2008 99,903 15,047 4,885,855 -140,746
2007 97,827 17,112 4,690,187 576,349
2006 96,724 16,909 4,538,426 -183,933
2005 89,793 16,431 4,294,393 -189,899
2004 81,403 13,486 4,294,654 -64,669
2003 64,226 13,153 4,340,688 -219,118
2002 63,741 15,068 4,307,607 -653,758
2001 64,890 16,252 4,304,297 -54,727
2000 70,023 15,938 4,281,169 252,869
1999 71,047 5,300 4,228,026 -134,510
1998 77,548 13,101 4,104,824 -112,191
1997 84,653 24,475 4,043,912 -55,539
1996 80,735 42,667 4,021,758 -60,855
1995 93,755 32,139 3,977,175 11,534
1994 107,112 21,376 3,956,699 -277,100
1993 123,664 -12,224 3,915,776 -139,493
1992 133,615 -23,984 3,888,637 -718,387
1991 147,607 -49,814 3,822,363 -19,668
1990 142,069 -63,324 3,731,730 275,242
1989 141,531 -101,986 3,648,132 -17,164
1988 136,702 -25,290 3,554,755 38,139
1987 138,195 -69,061 3,448,813 146,364
1986 141,499 -60,841 3,341,643 111,045
1985 132,068 -57,247 3,233,315 68,860
1984 130,043 -50,685 3,145,772 -319,242
1983 125,966 -28,573 3,052,738 -4,753
1982 117,615 -28,467 2,934,689 294,252
1981 121,400 -28,276 2,790,454 555,032
1980 110,279 -27,778 2,598,421 1,078,229
1979 104,864 -24,019 2,461,311 450,003
1978 102,831 14,836 2,356,601 111,386
1977 102,304 39,074 2,257,849 85,250
1976 103,370 40,241 2,171,812 48,238
1975 103,472 -3,847 2,099,811 -1,710
1974 103,872 -3,847 2,028,061 -34,785
1973 103,208 -3,847 1,971,909 -58,012
1972 105,009 -3,847 1,912,774 -69,209
1971 106,948 -3,847 1,695,374 -68,357
1970 108,976 -3,847 1,793,570 -58,281
1969 111,387 -3,847 1,733,601 -57,406
1968 115,379 -3,847 1,683,296 -58,721
1967 118,988 -3,847 1,626,737 -59,932
1966 126,678 -3,848 1,566,343 -61,025
1965 131,114 -3,848 1,496,050 -62,070
1964 134,971 -1,629 1,447,394 -63,298
1963 136,762 -192 1,384,934 -64,552
1962 135,928 -183 1,328,675 -65,780
1961 133,870 -171 1,273,772 -66,991
1960 127,982 -148 1,217,147 0

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

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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 Pakistan 77.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 51,255,404 people) and 22.2% is from migration (a loss of 14,629,055 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 4,175,958 people or 1.7% in Pakistan.

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
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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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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