Life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Life expectancy, source comparison was 74.43 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan is 74.43 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan peaked at 74.43 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.29 years, in 1950.
Azerbaijan ranks 129th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.15 years | 46.29 years | 50.26 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 53.54 years | 50.86 years | 56.08 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.7 years | 56.59 years | 60.93 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.39 years | 61.43 years | 62.95 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.38 years | 60.28 years | 64.73 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.68 years | 65.38 years | 69.87 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.93 years | 70.31 years | 73.29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.47 years | 70.31 years | 74.43 years | 4 |
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More health data for Azerbaijan
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 67,625 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 65,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 65,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 61,791 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 65,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 59,664 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan?
- Life expectancy, source comparison in Azerbaijan was 74.43 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.43 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.29 years in 1950.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for life expectancy, source comparison?
- Azerbaijan ranks 129th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy, source comparison rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.