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demography
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of the population
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of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...
including population density
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, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations Religious identity is a specific type of identity formation. Particularly, it is the sense of group membership to a religion and the importance of this group membership as it pertains to one's self-concept. Religious identity is not necessarily the ...
and other aspects of the population.
Total population
: In thousands Notes about table * To see the effect of periodical events on the population period until 1950 is not given in decades. :9,047,000 (2010)Vital statistics
Current vital statistics
Structure of the population
Structure of the population (01.01.2021) (Estimates):Fertility rate (The Demographic Health Survey)
Fertility Rate (TFR) (Wanted Fertility Rate) and CBR (Crude Birth Rate):Geographical differences
As of 2020, Azerbaijan has a crude birth rate of 12.7‰. Rural areas tend to have higher birth rates compared to urban areas.Life expectancy
Source: ''UN World Population Prospects''Ethnic groups
Demographic statistics
Languages
* Azerbaijani (official) 92.5%
*Russian
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
1.4%
*Armenian
Armenian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
1.4%
*Other 4.7%
Ethnic groups
* Azerbaijanis 85% *Talysh Talysh may refer to:
*Talysh people
* History of Talysh
*Talysh language
*Talysh Khanate, in existence from 1747 to 1828
*Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic, a self-declared autonomy, which existed briefly in the south of Azerbaijan in 1993
*Talysh ...
5.0%
*Lezgins
Lezgins or Leks ( lez, Лезгияр, Лекьер. lezgijar) are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern Dagestan, a republic of Russia, and northeastern Azerbaijan. The Lezgin are predominantly Sunni Muslims and s ...
3.0%
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1.5%,
*Armenians
Armenians ( hy, հայեր, '' hayer'' ) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian highlands of Western Asia. Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the ''de facto'' independent Artsakh. There is a wide-ranging diasp ...
1.3%
*Other 4.2%
Age structure
:0-14 years: 22.3% (male 1,208,400/female 1,052,400) :15-24 years: 13% (male 695,800/female 619,100) :25-54 years: 45.4% (male 2,270,800/female 2,328,000) :55-64 years: 11.7% (male 555,900/female 632,300) :65 years and over: 7.5% (male 322,900/female 433,500) (2021 est.)Median age
:Total: 32.6 years :Male: 31.1 years :Female: 34.2 years (2020 est.)Urbanization
: Urban population:5.554.445 people. This is 55.5% of total population (2019) : Rate ofurbanization
Urbanization (or urbanisation) refers to the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change. It is predominantly t ...
: 1.64% of annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Sex ratio
:At birth: 1.12 male(s)/female :0-14 years: 1.16 male(s)/female :15-24 years: 1.09 male(s)/female :25-54 years: 0.99 male(s)/female :55-64 years: 0.98 male(s)/female :65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female :Total population: 0.996 male(s)/female (2021 est.)Infant mortality rate
:Total: 26.67 deaths/1,000 live births :Country comparison to the world: 69 :Male: 27.47 deaths/1,000 live births :Female: 25.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)Life expectancy at birth
:Total population: 71.91 yearshttps://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/EN_WHS2014_Part3.pdf?ua=1 :''Country comparison to the world:'' 141 :Male: 68.92 years :Female: 75.26 years (2014 est.)Total fertility rate
:2.04 children born/woman (2009 est.) :1.92 children born/woman (2012 est.) :1.91 children born/woman (2014 est.) :''Country comparison to the world:'' 138HIV/AIDS
:Adult prevalence rate: less than 0.2% (2012 est.) :''Country comparison to the world:'' 106 :People living with HIV/AIDS: 10.400 (2012 est.) :''Country comparison to the world:'' 102 :Deaths: 65 (2012 est.) :''Country comparison to the world:'' 85Nationality
:Noun: Azerbaijani(s) :Adjective: AzerbaijaniReligions
* Islam 96.9% (approximately 60% Shia, 40% Sunni) * Christian 3% *Other <0.1 *Unaffiliated <0.1 :''Note'': Religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower.Literacy
:Definition: age 15 and over can read and write :Total population: 99.8% :Male: 99.9% :Female: 99.7% (2010 census)Education expenditures
:2.4% of total GDP (2011) :''Country comparison to the world:'' 158See also
* Census in AzerbaijanNotes
References
{{Demographics of Europe Society of Azerbaijan