Labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.4987 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan stood at 0.4987 units per person.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.5375 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4601 units per person, in 1990.
That places Azerbaijan 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4601 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.4601 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4766 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4981 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5195 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5345 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5375 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5373 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5349 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5363 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.535 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.528 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5214 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5152 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5031 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4981 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.49 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4711 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4672 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4716 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4728 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4763 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4787 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4787 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4827 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4864 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4929 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4948 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4986 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4987 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.515 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4896 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4997 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4996 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4987 units per person | -0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.4987 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4696 units per person, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.4987 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5074 units per person, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5095 units per person | 0.4601 units per person | 0.5375 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5001 units per person | 0.4672 units per person | 0.535 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4861 units per person | 0.4728 units per person | 0.4987 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5004 units per person | 0.4896 units per person | 0.515 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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 labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Azerbaijan was 0.4987 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5375 units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4601 units per person in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.