Children under age 5 in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Children under age 5 was 674,784 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
674,784
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
100th
of 236 countries
All-time high
938,796
in 1991
All-time low
370,495
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children under age 5 in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 674,784 for children under age 5 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children under age 5 in Azerbaijan peaked at 938,796 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 370,495, in 1950.
That places Azerbaijan 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Children under age 5 in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 370,495 | — |
| 1951 | 421,307 | +13.7% |
| 1952 | 462,873 | +9.9% |
| 1953 | 495,663 | +7.1% |
| 1954 | 525,538 | +6.0% |
| 1955 | 555,578 | +5.7% |
| 1956 | 588,197 | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 623,988 | +6.1% |
| 1958 | 662,302 | +6.1% |
| 1959 | 702,266 | +6.0% |
| 1960 | 742,586 | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 781,369 | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 815,926 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 844,010 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 863,285 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 871,513 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 869,149 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 856,231 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 834,833 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 809,787 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 784,517 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 760,962 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 741,408 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 726,524 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 715,857 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 710,235 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 711,063 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 716,725 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 713,073 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 714,844 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 733,651 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 755,029 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 780,777 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 820,939 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 854,197 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 868,248 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 880,260 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 889,180 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 905,472 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 925,205 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 935,263 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 938,796 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 936,474 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 921,504 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 894,652 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 865,532 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 837,408 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 805,156 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 759,805 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 703,940 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 652,329 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 609,747 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 580,578 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 572,175 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 587,317 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 618,800 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 658,766 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 704,266 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 746,630 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 769,364 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 778,418 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 791,140 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 811,952 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 841,889 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 873,640 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 897,367 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 895,011 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 860,424 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 801,101 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 755,469 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 731,347 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 707,128 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 688,108 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 674,784 | -1.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 674,784 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 674,784 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 540,821 | 370,495 | 702,266 | 10 |
| 1960s | 828,869 | 742,586 | 871,513 | 10 |
| 1970s | 729,521 | 710,235 | 784,517 | 10 |
| 1980s | 841,296 | 733,651 | 925,205 | 10 |
| 1990s | 859,853 | 703,940 | 938,796 | 10 |
| 2000s | 649,997 | 572,175 | 769,364 | 10 |
| 2010s | 830,641 | 755,469 | 897,367 | 10 |
| 2020s | 700,342 | 674,784 | 731,347 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- 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 children under age 5 in Azerbaijan?
- Children under age 5 in Azerbaijan was 674,784 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children under age 5 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 938,796 in 1991.
- What is the lowest children under age 5 recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 370,495 in 1950.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for children under age 5?
- Azerbaijan ranks 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children under age 5 rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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