Sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Sex ratio at age 60 was 82.78 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82.78 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
201st
of 236 countries
All-time high
86.01 males per 100 females
in 1994
All-time low
49.52 males per 100 females
in 1978
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan is 82.78 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan peaked at 86.01 males per 100 females in 1994 and was at its lowest, 49.52 males per 100 females, in 1978.
That places Azerbaijan 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 78.64 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 79.18 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 79.22 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 77.54 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 74.52 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 71.42 males per 100 females | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 68.05 males per 100 females | -4.7% |
| 1957 | 64.43 males per 100 females | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 60.73 males per 100 females | -5.7% |
| 1959 | 57.58 males per 100 females | -5.2% |
| 1960 | 55.68 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 54.45 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 53.6 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 53.64 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 54.58 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 55.83 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 57.28 males per 100 females | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 58.87 males per 100 females | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 60.6 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 61.9 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 62.03 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 61.57 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 61.08 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 60.24 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 58.93 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 57.62 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 57.62 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 56.69 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 49.52 males per 100 females | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 49.72 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 51.04 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 54.73 males per 100 females | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 60.31 males per 100 females | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 56.22 males per 100 females | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 61.46 males per 100 females | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 72.38 males per 100 females | +17.8% |
| 1986 | 81.22 males per 100 females | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 84.72 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 81.67 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 85.35 males per 100 females | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 84.57 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 83.58 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 84.7 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 82.28 males per 100 females | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 86.01 males per 100 females | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 84.08 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 79.76 males per 100 females | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 78.99 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 77.8 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 77.93 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 79.79 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 79.55 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 78.78 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 78.6 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.71 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 80.73 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 79.54 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 80.67 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 80.99 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 81.01 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.03 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 82.47 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 80.94 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 79.53 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 80.52 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 81.12 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 80.75 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 82.1 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 84.21 males per 100 females | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 84.96 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 85.56 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 85.55 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 83.91 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 82.78 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 82.78 males per 100 females is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16 males per 100 females, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 82.78 males per 100 females is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.28 males per 100 females, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.13 males per 100 females | 57.58 males per 100 females | 79.22 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.64 males per 100 females | 53.6 males per 100 females | 61.9 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 57.5 males per 100 females | 49.52 males per 100 females | 62.03 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.91 males per 100 females | 51.04 males per 100 females | 85.35 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.97 males per 100 females | 77.8 males per 100 females | 86.01 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.14 males per 100 females | 78.6 males per 100 females | 81.71 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.86 males per 100 females | 79.53 males per 100 females | 84.96 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.45 males per 100 females | 82.78 males per 100 females | 85.56 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,710 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,710 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Azerbaijan was 82.78 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.01 males per 100 females in 1994.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.52 males per 100 females in 1978.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Azerbaijan ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Sex ratio at age 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.