The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 8,642,022 people in Sierra Leone in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,320,163 people compared to 8,998,687 in Sierra Leone.
Population statistics:
- Azerbaijan's population is 1.15 times bigger than Sierra Leone's.
- Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Sierra Leone is the 102nd.
- The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.11% for Sierra Leone.
- For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +2.32% in Sierra Leone.
- Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.6% growth), while Sierra Leone has grown from 5.62M to 9M (60% growth).
- Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 16M people in 2092 for Sierra Leone.
Azerbaijan vs Sierra Leone: live population counter
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| Current population |
10320163
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8998687
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| Population rank | 94/197 | 102/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.11% |
| One net population change |
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2.9 minutes
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| One birth every |
4.66 minutes
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| One death every |
8.77 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | +10,864 | -11,000 |
| Daily growth/decline | +134 | +497 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,872 | +181,510 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.48% | +2.15% |
| Population growth rate rank | 137/197 | 47/197 |
Azerbaijan and Sierra Leone: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,894,500 | 2,268,356 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,045,750 | 2,304,227 | 3.88% | 1.58% |
| 1962 | 4,168,150 | 2,342,242 | 3.03% | 1.65% |
| 1963 | 4,293,550 | 2,382,258 | 3.01% | 1.71% |
| 1964 | 4,439,250 | 2,424,390 | 3.39% | 1.77% |
| 1965 | 4,574,650 | 2,468,666 | 3.05% | 1.83% |
| 1966 | 4,708,150 | 2,514,638 | 2.92% | 1.86% |
| 1967 | 4,832,000 | 2,562,384 | 2.63% | 1.9% |
| 1968 | 4,948,500 | 2,611,532 | 2.41% | 1.92% |
| 1969 | 5,063,300 | 2,661,365 | 2.32% | 1.91% |
| 1970 | 5,172,050 | 2,712,286 | 2.15% | 1.91% |
| 1971 | 5,282,950 | 2,763,222 | 2.14% | 1.88% |
| 1972 | 5,391,450 | 2,814,388 | 2.05% | 1.85% |
| 1973 | 5,493,900 | 2,866,955 | 1.9% | 1.87% |
| 1974 | 5,594,100 | 2,920,459 | 1.82% | 1.87% |
| 1975 | 5,689,050 | 2,974,657 | 1.7% | 1.86% |
| 1976 | 5,781,000 | 3,028,820 | 1.62% | 1.82% |
| 1977 | 5,876,150 | 3,085,354 | 1.65% | 1.87% |
| 1978 | 5,976,150 | 3,145,517 | 1.7% | 1.95% |
| 1979 | 6,071,300 | 3,207,499 | 1.59% | 1.97% |
| 1980 | 6,160,500 | 3,272,089 | 1.47% | 2.01% |
| 1981 | 6,257,750 | 3,338,940 | 1.58% | 2.04% |
| 1982 | 6,357,550 | 3,408,183 | 1.59% | 2.07% |
| 1983 | 6,459,800 | 3,481,646 | 1.61% | 2.16% |
| 1984 | 6,567,850 | 3,558,758 | 1.67% | 2.21% |
| 1985 | 6,670,150 | 3,638,438 | 1.56% | 2.24% |
| 1986 | 6,770,300 | 3,728,380 | 1.5% | 2.47% |
| 1987 | 6,875,350 | 3,829,718 | 1.55% | 2.72% |
| 1988 | 6,974,600 | 3,934,517 | 1.44% | 2.74% |
| 1989 | 7,076,550 | 4,034,037 | 1.46% | 2.53% |
| 1990 | 7,175,200 | 4,196,828 | 1.39% | 4.04% |
| 1991 | 7,271,300 | 4,246,267 | 1.34% | 1.18% |
| 1992 | 7,382,050 | 4,166,366 | 1.52% | -1.88% |
| 1993 | 7,494,800 | 4,157,130 | 1.53% | -0.22% |
| 1994 | 7,596,550 | 4,173,105 | 1.36% | 0.38% |
| 1995 | 7,684,850 | 4,179,179 | 1.16% | 0.15% |
| 1996 | 7,763,000 | 4,199,210 | 1.02% | 0.48% |
| 1997 | 7,838,250 | 4,253,716 | 0.97% | 1.3% |
| 1998 | 7,913,000 | 4,295,785 | 0.95% | 0.99% |
| 1999 | 7,982,750 | 4,318,043 | 0.88% | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 8,048,600 | 4,423,611 | 0.82% | 2.44% |
| 2001 | 8,111,200 | 4,692,716 | 0.78% | 6.08% |
| 2002 | 8,171,950 | 4,971,435 | 0.75% | 5.94% |
| 2003 | 8,234,100 | 5,177,687 | 0.76% | 4.15% |
| 2004 | 8,306,500 | 5,355,717 | 0.88% | 3.44% |
| 2005 | 8,391,850 | 5,501,712 | 1.03% | 2.73% |
| 2006 | 8,484,550 | 5,624,466 | 1.1% | 2.23% |
| 2007 | 8,581,300 | 5,749,352 | 1.14% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 8,763,400 | 5,894,722 | 2.12% | 2.53% |
| 2009 | 8,947,243 | 6,055,646 | 2.1% | 2.73% |
| 2010 | 9,054,332 | 6,222,714 | 1.2% | 2.76% |
| 2011 | 9,173,082 | 6,387,251 | 1.31% | 2.64% |
| 2012 | 9,295,784 | 6,551,080 | 1.34% | 2.56% |
| 2013 | 9,416,801 | 6,714,051 | 1.3% | 2.49% |
| 2014 | 9,535,079 | 6,876,385 | 1.26% | 2.42% |
| 2015 | 9,649,341 | 7,037,655 | 1.2% | 2.35% |
| 2016 | 9,757,812 | 7,205,328 | 1.12% | 2.38% |
| 2017 | 9,854,033 | 7,379,299 | 0.99% | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 9,939,771 | 7,554,563 | 0.87% | 2.38% |
| 2019 | 10,024,283 | 7,731,991 | 0.85% | 2.35% |
| 2020 | 10,093,121 | 7,912,558 | 0.69% | 2.34% |
| 2021 | 10,137,750 | 8,094,602 | 0.44% | 2.3% |
| 2022 | 10,141,756 | 8,276,807 | 0.04% | 2.25% |
| 2023 | 10,153,958 | 8,460,512 | 0.12% | 2.22% |
| 2024 | 10,202,830 | 8,642,022 | 0.48% | 2.15% |
| 2025 | 10,263,171 | 8,819,789 | 0.59% | 2.06% |
| 2026 | 10,319,575 | 8,996,743 | 0.55% | 2.01% |
| 2027 | 10,373,440 | 9,174,695 | 0.52% | 1.98% |
| 2028 | 10,425,926 | 9,349,021 | 0.51% | 1.9% |
| 2029 | 10,477,408 | 9,520,811 | 0.49% | 1.84% |
| 2030 | 10,527,379 | 9,694,851 | 0.48% | 1.83% |
| 2031 | 10,575,995 | 9,870,295 | 0.46% | 1.81% |
| 2032 | 10,623,666 | 10,047,193 | 0.45% | 1.79% |
| 2033 | 10,669,942 | 10,221,006 | 0.44% | 1.73% |
| 2034 | 10,714,551 | 10,391,485 | 0.42% | 1.67% |
| 2035 | 10,757,644 | 10,563,163 | 0.4% | 1.65% |
| 2036 | 10,798,790 | 10,734,341 | 0.38% | 1.62% |
| 2037 | 10,837,667 | 10,902,263 | 0.36% | 1.56% |
| 2038 | 10,873,812 | 11,066,143 | 0.33% | 1.5% |
| 2039 | 10,907,303 | 11,230,060 | 0.31% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 10,937,956 | 11,398,391 | 0.28% | 1.5% |
| 2041 | 10,965,181 | 11,566,213 | 0.25% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 10,989,288 | 11,728,787 | 0.22% | 1.41% |
| 2043 | 11,010,492 | 11,887,934 | 0.19% | 1.36% |
| 2044 | 11,028,560 | 12,049,424 | 0.16% | 1.36% |
| 2045 | 11,044,029 | 12,208,872 | 0.14% | 1.32% |
| 2046 | 11,056,747 | 12,363,446 | 0.12% | 1.27% |
| 2047 | 11,066,682 | 12,512,739 | 0.09% | 1.21% |
| 2048 | 11,074,291 | 12,659,609 | 0.07% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 11,078,319 | 12,805,136 | 0.04% | 1.15% |
| 2050 | 11,079,679 | 12,948,320 | 0.01% | 1.12% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Sierra Leone gained 1,580,862 people (a 28.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 562,351 (a 5.76% growth), while Sierra Leone's population increased by 1,793,359 (a 24.9% growth).
Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th in 2026. Sierra Leone was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd 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 Sierra Leone will increase by 43.9% to 12,948,320 people and rank change from 102nd to 91st.
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Population differences between Azerbaijan and Sierra Leone
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| Life expectancy | 74.9 years | 62.3 years |
| Average age | 34.9 years | 24.4 years |
| Median age | 34.1 years | 20.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49:51 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.55 births per woman | 3.79 births per woman |
| Population density | 320 ppl/mi² | 310 ppl/mi² |
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