Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education was 1.67 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.67 live births per woman
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
142nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.96 live births per woman
in 1962
All-time low
1.58 live births per woman
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan is 1.67 live births per woman, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.96 live births per woman in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.58 live births per woman, in 2002.
Azerbaijan ranks 142nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.08 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 5.1 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 5.16 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 5.23 live births per woman | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 5.3 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 5.39 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 5.49 live births per woman | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 5.59 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 5.7 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 5.79 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 5.88 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 5.94 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 5.96 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 5.95 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 5.89 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 5.79 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 5.66 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 5.37 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 5.21 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 5.05 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 4.9 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.76 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 4.59 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 4.43 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 4.31 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 4.21 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 4.12 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 3.98 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3.82 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 3.7 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 3.59 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.48 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 3.39 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 3.32 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 3.26 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 3.2 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.14 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 3.07 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 3.04 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 3 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.98 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2.95 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.86 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 2.75 live births per woman | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 2.44 live births per woman | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 2.19 live births per woman | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 1.98 live births per woman | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 2.02 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.85 live births per woman | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 1.72 live births per woman | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.7 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.59 live births per woman | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.58 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.59 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.97 live births per woman | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 1.98 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.02 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.97 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.9 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.82 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.92 live births per woman | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.98 live births per woman | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.14 live births per woman | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 2.15 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.13 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.09 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.03 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.96 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.91 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.84 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.76 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.71 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.69 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.67 live births per woman | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.38 live births per woman | 5.08 live births per woman | 5.79 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.67 live births per woman | 5.05 live births per woman | 5.96 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.28 live births per woman | 3.7 live births per woman | 4.9 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.25 live births per woman | 3 live births per woman | 3.59 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.37 live births per woman | 1.72 live births per woman | 2.98 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 live births per woman | 1.58 live births per woman | 2.02 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 live births per woman | 1.84 live births per woman | 2.15 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 live births per woman | 1.67 live births per woman | 1.76 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 139 Barbados 1.71 live births per woman compare
- 140 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.7 live births per woman compare
- 141 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 1.69 live births per woman compare
- 143 New Zealand 1.67 live births per woman compare
- 144 Colombia 1.65 live births per woman compare
- 145 France 1.64 live births per woman compare
More education data for Azerbaijan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,398 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 107,195 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 94,762 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 603,966 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0592 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan?
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Azerbaijan was 1.67 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 live births per woman in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.58 live births per woman in 2002.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education?
- Azerbaijan ranks 142nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.