AZERBAIJAN

Capital Baku
Area (km2) 86 600
Total population (thousands, 2021) 10 045
Population density (per km2) 116
National currency Manat (AZN)
National statistical office www.azstat.org
State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Women in the labour force, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 49%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2019 42%
   hourly wage, 2019 39%
Women in part-time employment, 2019
   percentage of employed women 24%
Female tertiary students, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 51%
Female victims of homicide, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 25%
Women researchers, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 59%
Life expectancy at birth, 2021
   females, years 75.9
   males, years 71.3
Life expectancy at 65, 2021
   females, years 15.7
   males, years 13.8
Total fertility rate, 2021
   average number of children per woman 1.5
Adolescent fertility rate, 2021
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 30.6
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2019
   age in years 24.0
 
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
1.3
1.2
1.2
-1.3
2.3
1.4
Unemployment rate
 (%)
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Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
12.9
12.8
12.4
15.1
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GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2021 161 327
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 16 067
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2022 60.1
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2022 27.0
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2021 10 641
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   AZN per USD, US=1, 2021 0.578
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
14
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
16

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Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres, 2019 2 140
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2019 19 176
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2022 144
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2022 83
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2019 544
      million tonne-kilometres, 2019 5 152
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres, 2019 25 950
      million tonne-kilometres, 2019 17 531