Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1.26 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
27th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.92 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1965
All-time low
1.26 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan peaked at 5.92 births per woman in last 5 years in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
That places Azerbaijan 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.17 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 5.59 births per woman in last 5 years | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 5.92 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 5.42 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 4.62 births per woman in last 5 years | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 3.88 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 3.15 births per woman in last 5 years | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 2.86 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 2.27 births per woman in last 5 years | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 1.91 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 2.01 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 2.14 births per woman in last 5 years | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.88 births per woman in last 5 years | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.0% |
| 2030 | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.7% |
| 2035 | 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.4% |
| 2040 | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.0% |
| 2045 | 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.9% |
| 2050 | 1.45 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.4% |
| 2055 | 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.6% |
| 2060 | 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.8% |
| 2065 | 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.3% |
| 2070 | 1.35 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.3% |
| 2075 | 1.33 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.4% |
| 2080 | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.4% |
| 2085 | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.3% |
| 2090 | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.8% |
| 2095 | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.9% |
| 2100 | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 5.76 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.59 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.02 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.42 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.88 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.86 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.09 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.91 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.76 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.88 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.58 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.43 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.45 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.36 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.33 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.35 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 24 Republic of Moldova 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 25 Netherlands 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 28 Bulgaria 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 29 Czechia 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 29 Romania 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years 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 projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Azerbaijan was 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.92 births per woman in last 5 years in 1965.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).