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

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The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,246,996 in 2025 vs 2,130,986 people in Slovenia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,333,222 people compared to 2,128,778 in Slovenia.

Population statistics:

  • Azerbaijan's population is 4.85 times bigger than Slovenia's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while Slovenia is the 147th.
  • The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.03% for Slovenia.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.66% per year vs +0.3% in Slovenia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.8% growth), while Slovenia has grown from 2.01M to 2.13M (6.07% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Slovenia: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Slovenia
2100 9,920,946 1,644,125
2099 9,953,980 1,648,345
2098 9,986,528 1,652,436
2097 10,018,196 1,656,808
2096 10,048,979 1,661,055
2095 10,079,993 1,665,286
2094 10,110,334 1,669,464
2093 10,140,286 1,673,724
2092 10,169,831 1,677,938
2091 10,199,202 1,682,129
2090 10,229,061 1,686,674
2089 10,258,649 1,691,063
2088 10,288,213 1,695,484
2087 10,318,437 1,700,115
2086 10,348,491 1,705,042
2085 10,379,308 1,709,916
2084 10,410,178 1,714,895
2083 10,440,836 1,720,145
2082 10,472,391 1,725,470
2081 10,504,274 1,731,075
2080 10,536,239 1,737,192
2079 10,567,757 1,743,318
2078 10,598,026 1,749,967
2077 10,628,473 1,756,612
2076 10,657,886 1,763,483
2075 10,687,607 1,770,727
2074 10,715,607 1,778,405
2073 10,743,685 1,786,591
2072 10,770,511 1,794,570
2071 10,796,544 1,802,890
2070 10,821,791 1,811,432
2069 10,844,859 1,820,576
2068 10,867,226 1,829,837
2067 10,888,841 1,838,874
2066 10,908,762 1,848,063
2065 10,928,463 1,857,701
2064 10,946,567 1,867,621
2063 10,963,818 1,877,265
2062 10,980,154 1,886,945
2061 10,997,125 1,896,873
2060 11,013,313 1,907,096
2059 11,028,121 1,917,040
2058 11,041,267 1,926,374
2057 11,054,559 1,936,340
2056 11,066,039 1,945,710
2055 11,075,654 1,955,123
2054 11,082,837 1,964,235
2053 11,088,828 1,972,942
2052 11,092,223 1,981,547
2051 11,093,913 1,989,616
2050 11,093,138 1,997,469
2049 11,091,184 2,004,847
2048 11,085,078 2,011,668
2047 11,075,952 2,018,540
2046 11,065,177 2,025,170
2045 11,050,476 2,031,795
2044 11,034,185 2,038,314
2043 11,014,313 2,044,630
2042 10,991,727 2,050,809
2041 10,966,032 2,056,524
2040 10,937,206 2,061,772
2039 10,904,660 2,067,224
2038 10,870,141 2,072,439
2037 10,832,279 2,078,235
2036 10,792,280 2,083,743
2035 10,749,895 2,089,024
2034 10,705,992 2,093,994
2033 10,660,561 2,099,177
2032 10,613,315 2,104,208
2031 10,565,108 2,109,288
2030 10,515,958 2,114,024
2029 10,465,039 2,118,491
2028 10,412,863 2,122,680
2027 10,359,942 2,125,958
2026 10,305,002 2,128,778
2025 10,246,996 2,130,986
2024 10,202,830 2,127,400
2023 10,153,958 2,120,461
2022 10,141,756 2,112,076
2021 10,137,750 2,108,079
2020 10,093,121 2,102,419
2019 10,024,283 2,088,385
2018 9,939,771 2,073,894
2017 9,854,033 2,066,388
2016 9,757,812 2,065,042
2015 9,649,341 2,063,531
2014 9,535,079 2,061,980
2013 9,416,801 2,059,953
2012 9,295,784 2,057,159
2011 9,173,082 2,052,843
2010 9,054,332 2,048,583
2009 8,947,243 2,039,669
2008 8,763,400 2,021,316
2007 8,581,300 2,018,122
2006 8,484,550 2,006,868
2005 8,391,850 2,000,474
2004 8,306,500 1,997,012
2003 8,234,100 1,995,733
2002 8,171,950 1,994,530
2001 8,111,200 1,992,060
2000 8,048,600 1,988,925
1999 7,982,750 1,983,045
1998 7,913,000 1,981,629
1997 7,838,250 1,985,956
1996 7,763,000 1,988,628
1995 7,684,850 1,989,872
1994 7,596,550 1,989,443
1993 7,494,800 1,991,746
1992 7,382,050 1,996,498
1991 7,271,300 1,999,429
1990 7,175,200 1,998,161
1989 7,076,550 1,996,351
1988 6,974,600 1,995,196
1987 6,875,350 1,989,776
1986 6,770,300 1,965,964
1985 6,670,150 1,941,641
1984 6,567,850 1,932,154
1983 6,459,800 1,922,321
1982 6,357,550 1,910,334
1981 6,257,750 1,906,531
1980 6,160,500 1,901,315
1979 6,071,300 1,882,599
1978 5,976,150 1,862,548
1977 5,876,150 1,842,377
1976 5,781,000 1,820,249
1975 5,689,050 1,793,581
1974 5,594,100 1,776,132
1973 5,493,900 1,766,697
1972 5,391,450 1,752,233
1971 5,282,950 1,738,335
1970 5,172,050 1,724,891
1969 5,063,300 1,713,874
1968 4,948,500 1,704,546
1967 4,832,000 1,689,528
1966 4,708,150 1,669,905
1965 4,574,650 1,649,160
1964 4,439,250 1,632,114
1963 4,293,550 1,616,971
1962 4,168,150 1,603,649
1961 4,045,750 1,594,131
1960 3,894,500 1,584,720

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Slovenia gained 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 575,410 people (a 5.9% growth), while Slovenia's population increased by 63,736 people (a 3.09% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th in 2026. Slovenia was ranked 141st in 2006 and ranked 147th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Azerbaijan's population will grow by 7.35% to 11,093,138 people with a rank change from 96th to 94th. The population of Slovenia will decrease by 6.17% to 1,997,469 people and will still be ranked 147th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people, while Slovenia's population already peaked in 2025 at 2.13M people and is projected to decrease to 1.64M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Slovenia
2100 -0.33% -0.26%
2099 -0.33% -0.25%
2098 -0.32% -0.26%
2097 -0.31% -0.26%
2096 -0.31% -0.25%
2095 -0.3% -0.25%
2094 -0.3% -0.25%
2093 -0.29% -0.25%
2092 -0.29% -0.25%
2091 -0.29% -0.27%
2090 -0.29% -0.26%
2089 -0.29% -0.26%
2088 -0.29% -0.27%
2087 -0.29% -0.29%
2086 -0.3% -0.29%
2085 -0.3% -0.29%
2084 -0.29% -0.31%
2083 -0.3% -0.31%
2082 -0.3% -0.32%
2081 -0.3% -0.35%
2080 -0.3% -0.35%
2079 -0.29% -0.38%
2078 -0.29% -0.38%
2077 -0.28% -0.39%
2076 -0.28% -0.41%
2075 -0.26% -0.43%
2074 -0.26% -0.46%
2073 -0.25% -0.44%
2072 -0.24% -0.46%
2071 -0.23% -0.47%
2070 -0.21% -0.5%
2069 -0.21% -0.51%
2068 -0.2% -0.49%
2067 -0.18% -0.5%
2066 -0.18% -0.52%
2065 -0.17% -0.53%
2064 -0.16% -0.51%
2063 -0.15% -0.51%
2062 -0.15% -0.52%
2061 -0.15% -0.54%
2060 -0.13% -0.52%
2059 -0.12% -0.48%
2058 -0.12% -0.51%
2057 -0.1% -0.48%
2056 -0.09% -0.48%
2055 -0.06% -0.46%
2054 -0.05% -0.44%
2053 -0.03% -0.43%
2052 -0.02% -0.41%
2051 0.007% -0.39%
2050 0.02% -0.37%
2049 0.06% -0.34%
2048 0.08% -0.34%
2047 0.1% -0.33%
2046 0.13% -0.33%
2045 0.15% -0.32%
2044 0.18% -0.31%
2043 0.21% -0.3%
2042 0.23% -0.28%
2041 0.26% -0.25%
2040 0.3% -0.26%
2039 0.32% -0.25%
2038 0.35% -0.28%
2037 0.37% -0.26%
2036 0.39% -0.25%
2035 0.41% -0.24%
2034 0.43% -0.25%
2033 0.45% -0.24%
2032 0.46% -0.24%
2031 0.47% -0.22%
2030 0.49% -0.21%
2029 0.5% -0.2%
2028 0.51% -0.15%
2027 0.53% -0.13%
2026 0.57% -0.1%
2025 0.43% 0.17%
2024 0.48% 0.33%
2023 0.12% 0.4%
2022 0.04% 0.19%
2021 0.44% 0.27%
2020 0.69% 0.67%
2019 0.85% 0.7%
2018 0.87% 0.36%
2017 0.99% 0.07%
2016 1.12% 0.07%
2015 1.2% 0.08%
2014 1.26% 0.1%
2013 1.3% 0.14%
2012 1.34% 0.21%
2011 1.31% 0.21%
2010 1.2% 0.44%
2009 2.1% 0.91%
2008 2.12% 0.16%
2007 1.14% 0.56%
2006 1.1% 0.32%
2005 1.03% 0.17%
2004 0.88% 0.06%
2003 0.76% 0.06%
2002 0.75% 0.12%
2001 0.78% 0.16%
2000 0.82% 0.3%
1999 0.88% 0.07%
1998 0.95% -0.22%
1997 0.97% -0.13%
1996 1.02% -0.06%
1995 1.16% 0.02%
1994 1.36% -0.12%
1993 1.53% -0.24%
1992 1.52% -0.15%
1991 1.34% 0.06%
1990 1.39% 0.09%
1989 1.46% 0.06%
1988 1.44% 0.27%
1987 1.55% 1.21%
1986 1.5% 1.25%
1985 1.56% 0.49%
1984 1.67% 0.51%
1983 1.61% 0.63%
1982 1.59% 0.2%
1981 1.58% 0.27%
1980 1.47% 0.99%
1979 1.59% 1.08%
1978 1.7% 1.09%
1977 1.65% 1.22%
1976 1.62% 1.49%
1975 1.7% 0.98%
1974 1.82% 0.53%
1973 1.9% 0.83%
1972 2.05% 0.8%
1971 2.14% 0.78%
1970 2.15% 0.64%
1969 2.32% 0.55%
1968 2.41% 0.89%
1967 2.63% 1.18%
1966 2.92% 1.26%
1965 3.05% 1.04%
1964 3.39% 0.94%
1963 3.01% 0.83%
1962 3.03% 0.6%
1961 3.88% 0.59%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.43%, while Slovenia's population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Slovenia
Current population
10333222
2128778
Population rank 96/197 147/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.03%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
2.45 hours
One birth every
5.15 minutes
31.3 minutes
One death every
8.88 minutes
24.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +121 +10
Annual growth/decline +44,166 +3,586
Annual growth/decline rate +0.43% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 136/197 153/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
3.24 hours
Annual migration change +8,731 +2,711
Net migration rank 45/196 55/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 315,122
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 97/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 14.9%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 44/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Slovenia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Slovenia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - 2,711
2024 42,852 10,864 -4,680 3,319
2023 52,800 -84,122 -4,665 5,339
2022 61,865 9,086 -4,858 9,014
2021 35,483 1,073 -4,216 2,477
2020 50,466 1,073 -5,256 28,514
2019 85,207 384 -1,254 16,352
2018 81,506 -37,559 -1,037 14,640
2017 86,715 -11,324 -207 1,359
2016 102,457 4,671 826 1,195
2015 110,967 1,073 826 712
2014 115,374 1,073 2,268 -70
2013 117,710 2,291 1,648 639
2012 119,915 1,986 2,674 1,117
2011 122,002 1,686 3,285 2,190
2010 112,274 1,373 3,687 -410
2009 99,315 883 3,060 11,594
2008 99,903 15,047 3,437 2,971
2007 97,827 17,112 1,211 14,191
2006 96,724 16,909 602 6,081
2005 89,793 16,431 -600 6,317
2004 81,403 13,486 -599 1,759
2003 64,226 13,153 -1,996 3,218
2002 63,741 15,068 -1,197 1,975
2001 64,890 16,252 -996 4,527
2000 70,023 15,938 -398 3,124
1999 71,047 5,300 -1,388 10,291
1998 77,548 13,101 -1,189 -5,280
1997 84,653 24,475 -794 -1,298
1996 80,735 42,667 0 -2,456
1995 93,755 32,139 0 356
1994 107,112 21,376 199 -153
1993 123,664 -12,224 -199 -4,641
1992 133,615 -23,984 598 -5,547
1991 147,607 -49,814 2,199 -3,325
1990 142,069 -63,324 3,797 618
1989 141,531 -101,986 4,592 -2,718
1988 136,702 -25,290 5,986 -3,023
1987 138,195 -69,061 5,771 2,972
1986 141,499 -60,841 6,094 32,700
1985 132,068 -57,247 6,213 3,404
1984 130,043 -50,685 5,990 3,280
1983 125,966 -28,573 6,343 3,613
1982 117,615 -28,467 9,170 -8,695
1981 121,400 -28,276 10,485 -5,016
1980 110,279 -27,778 11,027 3,128
1979 104,864 -24,019 12,614 2,107
1978 102,831 14,836 11,920 2,113
1977 102,304 39,074 12,160 2,584
1976 103,370 40,241 12,196 2,226
1975 103,472 -3,847 11,658 2,421
1974 103,872 -3,847 11,367 3,145
1973 103,208 -3,847 11,837 2,175
1972 105,009 -3,847 10,513 2,924
1971 106,948 -3,847 10,951 2,286
1970 108,976 -3,847 10,004 260
1969 111,387 -3,847 9,427 685
1968 115,379 -3,847 11,250 438
1967 118,988 -3,847 13,516 -192
1966 126,678 -3,848 15,697 -1,262
1965 131,114 -3,848 14,513 -1,421
1964 134,971 -1,629 12,567 -349
1963 136,762 -192 14,068 -180
1962 135,928 -183 13,150 148
1961 133,870 -171 14,985 -306
1960 127,982 -148 12,678 -929

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.1% of the population change in Azerbaijan is from natural causes (a gain of 710,318 people) and 12.9% is from migration (a loss of 104,781 people). In Slovenia 22.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 24,521 people) and 77.2% is from migration (a gain of 82,921 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 315,122 people or 14.9% in Slovenia.

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
Slovenia
City Population
Ljubljana 284K
Maribor 114K
Kranj 37.6K
Celje 37.1K
Velenje 25.6K
Novo Mesto 24.2K
Nova Gorica 13K
Izola 11.7K
Murska Sobota 11.2K
Piran 3.79K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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