Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.08
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
87th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 1994
All-time low
1.07
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan stood at 1.08.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.2 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2022.
That places Azerbaijan 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.19 | — |
| 1951 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.19 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.19 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 1.19 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 1.19 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.18 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.18 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.16 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.16 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.16 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.14 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.13 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 1.13 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.11 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.1 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.11 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.09 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.11 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.12 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.17 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.15 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.2 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 1.13 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +0.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.08 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan was 1.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 1994.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2022.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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