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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 19,051,804 people in Romania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,320,163 people compared to 18,836,893 in Romania.

Population statistics:

  • Romania's population is 1.83 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Romania is the 70th.
  • The countries together account for 0.35% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.23% for Romania.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs -0.43% in Romania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.6% growth), while Romania has declined from 21.2M to 18.8M (11.1% decline).
  • Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 11.1M people, while Romania's population already peaked in 1990 at 23.2M people and is projected to decrease to 10.8M people by 2100.

Azerbaijan vs Romania: live population counter

Azerbaijan Romania
Current population
10320163
18836893
Population rank 94/197 70/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.23%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
56.8 minutes
One birth every
4.66 minutes
3.45 minutes
One death every
8.77 minutes
2.17 minutes
One migration net change every
48.4 minutes
18.5 minutes
Annual migration change +10,864 -28,466
Daily growth/decline +134 -25
Annual growth/decline +48,872 -9,258
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% -0.05%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 170/197

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

Azerbaijan
Population

Growth rate
Romania
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Azerbaijan Romania Azerbaijan Romania
1960 3,894,500 18,406,905 - -
1961 4,045,750 18,555,250 3.88% 0.81%
1962 4,168,150 18,676,550 3.03% 0.65%
1963 4,293,550 18,797,850 3.01% 0.65%
1964 4,439,250 18,919,126 3.39% 0.65%
1965 4,574,650 19,031,576 3.05% 0.59%
1966 4,708,150 19,215,450 2.92% 0.97%
1967 4,832,000 19,534,242 2.63% 1.66%
1968 4,948,500 19,799,831 2.41% 1.36%
1969 5,063,300 20,009,141 2.32% 1.06%
1970 5,172,050 20,250,398 2.15% 1.21%
1971 5,282,950 20,461,567 2.14% 1.04%
1972 5,391,450 20,657,957 2.05% 0.96%
1973 5,493,900 20,835,681 1.9% 0.86%
1974 5,594,100 21,029,429 1.82% 0.93%
1975 5,689,050 21,293,583 1.7% 1.26%
1976 5,781,000 21,551,634 1.62% 1.21%
1977 5,876,150 21,756,096 1.65% 0.95%
1978 5,976,150 21,951,464 1.7% 0.9%
1979 6,071,300 22,090,488 1.59% 0.63%
1980 6,160,500 22,207,282 1.47% 0.53%
1981 6,257,750 22,353,070 1.58% 0.66%
1982 6,357,550 22,475,741 1.59% 0.55%
1983 6,459,800 22,560,478 1.61% 0.38%
1984 6,567,850 22,640,547 1.67% 0.35%
1985 6,670,150 22,732,999 1.56% 0.41%
1986 6,770,300 22,836,841 1.5% 0.46%
1987 6,875,350 22,949,430 1.55% 0.49%
1988 6,974,600 23,057,662 1.44% 0.47%
1989 7,076,550 23,161,458 1.46% 0.45%
1990 7,175,200 23,201,835 1.39% 0.17%
1991 7,271,300 23,001,155 1.34% -0.86%
1992 7,382,050 22,794,284 1.52% -0.9%
1993 7,494,800 22,763,280 1.53% -0.14%
1994 7,596,550 22,730,211 1.36% -0.15%
1995 7,684,850 22,684,270 1.16% -0.2%
1996 7,763,000 22,619,004 1.02% -0.29%
1997 7,838,250 22,553,978 0.97% -0.29%
1998 7,913,000 22,507,344 0.95% -0.21%
1999 7,982,750 22,472,040 0.88% -0.16%
2000 8,048,600 22,442,971 0.82% -0.13%
2001 8,111,200 22,131,970 0.78% -1.39%
2002 8,171,950 21,730,496 0.75% -1.81%
2003 8,234,100 21,574,326 0.76% -0.72%
2004 8,306,500 21,451,748 0.88% -0.57%
2005 8,391,850 21,319,685 1.03% -0.62%
2006 8,484,550 21,193,760 1.1% -0.59%
2007 8,581,300 20,882,982 1.14% -1.47%
2008 8,763,400 20,537,875 2.12% -1.65%
2009 8,947,243 20,367,487 2.1% -0.83%
2010 9,054,332 20,246,871 1.2% -0.59%
2011 9,173,082 20,147,528 1.31% -0.49%
2012 9,295,784 20,058,035 1.34% -0.44%
2013 9,416,801 19,983,693 1.3% -0.37%
2014 9,535,079 19,908,979 1.26% -0.37%
2015 9,649,341 19,815,616 1.2% -0.47%
2016 9,757,812 19,702,267 1.12% -0.57%
2017 9,854,033 19,588,715 0.99% -0.58%
2018 9,939,771 19,473,970 0.87% -0.59%
2019 10,024,283 19,371,648 0.85% -0.53%
2020 10,093,121 19,265,250 0.69% -0.55%
2021 10,137,750 19,122,059 0.44% -0.74%
2022 10,141,756 19,048,502 0.04% -0.38%
2023 10,153,958 19,061,062 0.12% 0.07%
2024 10,202,830 19,051,804 0.48% -0.05%
2025 10,263,171 18,945,157 0.59% -0.56%
2026 10,319,575 18,836,893 0.55% -0.57%
2027 10,373,440 18,727,645 0.52% -0.58%
2028 10,425,926 18,617,757 0.51% -0.59%
2029 10,477,408 18,506,702 0.49% -0.6%
2030 10,527,379 18,394,947 0.48% -0.6%
2031 10,575,995 18,282,991 0.46% -0.61%
2032 10,623,666 18,170,681 0.45% -0.61%
2033 10,669,942 18,057,661 0.44% -0.62%
2034 10,714,551 17,943,814 0.42% -0.63%
2035 10,757,644 17,828,772 0.4% -0.64%
2036 10,798,790 17,712,177 0.38% -0.65%
2037 10,837,667 17,595,189 0.36% -0.66%
2038 10,873,812 17,477,597 0.33% -0.67%
2039 10,907,303 17,360,012 0.31% -0.67%
2040 10,937,956 17,242,939 0.28% -0.67%
2041 10,965,181 17,124,773 0.25% -0.69%
2042 10,989,288 17,006,515 0.22% -0.69%
2043 11,010,492 16,888,882 0.19% -0.69%
2044 11,028,560 16,770,593 0.16% -0.7%
2045 11,044,029 16,652,406 0.14% -0.7%
2046 11,056,747 16,534,847 0.12% -0.71%
2047 11,066,682 16,416,456 0.09% -0.72%
2048 11,074,291 16,297,099 0.07% -0.73%
2049 11,078,319 16,177,534 0.04% -0.73%
2050 11,079,679 16,058,209 0.01% -0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 562,351 (a 5.76% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.

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