What is the Population of Azerbaijan?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Azerbaijan has a population of approximately 10,241,722 people, making it the 93rd most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.13% of the world's population. With a land area of 86,600 km², the population density is roughly 118 people per km².
| Population | 10,241,722 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 93rd of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.13% |
| Area | 86,600 km² |
| Population density | 118 / km² |
| Demonym | Azerbaijani |
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Countries with a similar population
| Country | Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 10,241,722 | 93rd |
| Sweden | 10,605,098 | 90th |
| Tajikistan | 10,499,000 | 91st |
| Greece | 10,400,720 | 92nd |
| Israel | 10,134,800 | 94th |
| Honduras | 9,892,632 | 95th |
| Cuba | 9,748,007 | 96th |
Azerbaijan compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 3,076,200 | 29,743 |
| Georgia | 4,000,921 | 69,700 |
| Iran | 85,961,000 | 1,648,195 |
| Russia | 146,028,325 | 17,098,246 |
| Turkey | 85,664,944 | 783,562 |
Azerbaijan in context
- Azerbaijan covers 86,600 km², making it the 111th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- It shares a land border with 5 countries: Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey.
- Azerbaijan is landlocked, with no direct coastline.
- With 10,241,722 people, Azerbaijan holds about 3.4% of the population of Western Asia.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Azerbaijan is a member state of the United Nations.
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Population of Azerbaijan — FAQ
What is the population of Azerbaijan?
The population of Azerbaijan is approximately 10,241,722 (10.2 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Azerbaijan in 2026?
The latest estimate in our dataset puts the population of Azerbaijan at approximately 10,241,722 people (an estimate, not a live count — national statistics offices publish the official figures). Azerbaijan is the 93rd most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Azerbaijan?
Approximately 10,241,722 people live in Azerbaijan, making it the 93rd most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Azerbaijan rank by population?
Azerbaijan is the 93rd most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.13%.
What is the population density of Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan has a population density of roughly 118 people per km², based on a land area of 86,600 km².
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