Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007. ▼ Falling
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 63.4% on the previous year and down 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 38.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.
That places Azerbaijan 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 38.67 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 34.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 32.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 29.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 29.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 27.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 24.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 19.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 22.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 25.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 30.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 29.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 28.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 25.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 27.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 23.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 20.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 18.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 15.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -63.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 26.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 83 France 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Germany 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Belgium 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Uzbekistan 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Canada 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Iceland 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -5.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Azerbaijan was 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2007.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.