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 IMF WEO 2006
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Population and Demographics [Compare Countries]
Azerbaijan has a population of 7,961,619 (July 2006 est.).
| Capital |
Baku (1.8 million inhabitants) |
| Main urban areas |
Kirovabad, Sumgair |
| Ethnic groups |
Azeri 90%, Dagestani 3.2%, Russian 2.5%, Armenian 2%, other 2.3% (1998 est.) note: almost all Armenians live in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region |
| Languages spoken |
Azerbaijani (Azeri) 89%, Russian 3%, Armenian 2%, other 6% (1995 est.) |
| Population age 0-14: 25.8% (m 1,046,501/f 1,011,492)
15-64: 66.3% (m 2,573,134/f 2,706,275)
65+: 7.8% (m 246,556/f 377,661) (2006 est.) |
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0-14 |
15-64 |
65+ |
| Gender ratios At birth: 1.05 m/f , 0-14: 1.04 m/f , 15-64: 0.95 m/f , 65+: 0.65 m/f
Total population: 0.94 m/f (2006 est.) |
Labour Force
Labour Force demographics
available via the Azerbaijan economic data page
Changing Population (Life expectancy, births, deaths and fertility)
The population growth rate for Azerbaijan is 0.66% (2006 est.) (world growth rate at
2006 is 1.14%). The country also saw migration of -4.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.).
Note: on the graphs, world figures are represented by a red bar, figures for
Azerbaijan are illustrated with a green bar
| Life Expectancy: |
Total population: 63.85 years
Male: 59.78 years
Female: 68.13 years (2006 est.) |
 [63.85]
 [64.77]
[59.78, m]
[63.16, m]
[68.13, f]
[66.47, f]
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| Fertility: |
2.46 children born/woman (2006 est.) |
[2.46]
[2.59]
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| Births: |
20.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.) |
[20.74]
[20.05]
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| Deaths: |
9.75 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.) |
[9.75]
[8.67]
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| Infants: |
Total: 79 deaths/1,000 live births
Male: 81.08 deaths/1,000 live births
Female: 76.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.) |
[79]
[48.87]
[81.08, m]
[50.98, m]
[76.81, f]
[46.65, f] |
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