Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled was 6,431 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,431 people
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
104th
of 183 countries
All-time high
246,000 people
in 1992
All-time low
280 people
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1992200820241992: 246.0k people1993: 228.8k people1994: 231.6k people1995: 233.7k people1996: 233.7k people1997: 233.7k people1998: 221.6k people1999: 221.6k people2000: 280 people2001: 363 people2002: 453 people2003: 324 people2004: 8.6k people2005: 3.0k people2006: 2.6k people2007: 2.4k people2008: 2.1k people2009: 1.6k people2010: 1.9k people2011: 1.7k people2012: 1.5k people2013: 1.4k people2014: 1.3k people2015: 1.3k people2016: 1.2k people2017: 1.1k people2018: 1.1k people2019: 1.1k people2020: 1.6k people2021: 1.7k people2022: 6.4k people2023: 5.8k people2024: 6.4k people

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan is 6,431 people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 395.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan peaked at 246,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 280 people, in 2000.

That places Azerbaijan 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2024.
Year people Change
1992 246,000 people —
1993 228,840 people -7.0%
1994 231,635 people +1.2%
1995 233,682 people +0.9%
1996 233,693 people +0.0%
1997 233,716 people +0.0%
1998 221,636 people -5.2%
1999 221,642 people +0.0%
2000 280 people -99.9%
2001 363 people +29.6%
2002 453 people +24.8%
2003 324 people -28.5%
2004 8,604 people +2555.6%
2005 3,004 people -65.1%
2006 2,619 people -12.8%
2007 2,351 people -10.2%
2008 2,060 people -12.4%
2009 1,643 people -20.2%
2010 1,894 people +15.3%
2011 1,727 people -8.8%
2012 1,467 people -15.1%
2013 1,377 people -6.1%
2014 1,298 people -5.7%
2015 1,279 people -1.5%
2016 1,193 people -6.7%
2017 1,120 people -6.1%
2018 1,130 people +0.9%
2019 1,109 people -1.9%
2020 1,572 people +41.7%
2021 1,676 people +6.6%
2022 6,414 people +282.7%
2023 5,771 people -10.0%
2024 6,431 people +11.4%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 6,431 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,251 people, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 6,431 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,603 people, 9% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +2555.6% 324 people 8,604 people
2022 +282.7% 1,676 people 6,414 people
2000 -99.9% 221,642 people 280 people
2005 -65.1% 8,604 people 3,004 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 231,356 people 221,636 people 246,000 people 8
2000s 2,170 people 280 people 8,604 people 10
2010s 1,359 people 1,109 people 1,894 people 10
2020s 4,373 people 1,572 people 6,431 people 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 101 Ghana 7,479 people compare
  2. 102 Morocco 7,470 people compare
  3. 103 Peru 6,742 people compare
  4. 105 Paraguay 6,071 people compare
  5. 106 Mozambique 5,370 people compare
  6. 107 Namibia 5,258 people compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan?
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Azerbaijan was 6,431 people in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 246,000 people in 1992.
What is the lowest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 280 people in 2000.
How does Azerbaijan rank for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Azerbaijan ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 395.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
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Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.