Share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of the population that is female was 51.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2025, share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan stood at 51.0%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan peaked at 52.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2025.
That places Azerbaijan 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.3% | 52.0% | 52.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.9% | 51.7% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.9% | 51.7% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.2% | 51.8% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 52.0% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 51.1% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 65,654 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 68,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 63,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 71,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan?
- Share of the population that is female in Azerbaijan was 51.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2025.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of the population that is female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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