Basic State Functions Score in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Basic State Functions Score was 8.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Basic State Functions Score in Azerbaijan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for basic state functions score in Azerbaijan is 8.5, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Azerbaijan peaked at 8.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2005.
Azerbaijan ranks 28th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Basic State Functions Score in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 7 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.5 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8.5 | +13.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 8.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 8.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 | 6 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.83 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Azerbaijan?
- Basic state functions score in Azerbaijan was 8.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for basic state functions score?
- Azerbaijan ranks 28th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).