Mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Mens life expectancy at birth was 71.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.56
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.56
in 2023
All-time low
42.22
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 71.56 for mens life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan peaked at 71.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.22, in 1950.

That places Azerbaijan 121st 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.

Mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 42.22 —
1951 42.52 +0.7%
1952 42.9 +0.9%
1953 43.33 +1.0%
1954 43.73 +0.9%
1955 44.15 +1.0%
1956 44.57 +0.9%
1957 45.04 +1.1%
1958 45.49 +1.0%
1959 46.05 +1.2%
1960 46.65 +1.3%
1961 47.15 +1.1%
1962 47.73 +1.2%
1963 48.37 +1.3%
1964 48.95 +1.2%
1965 49.52 +1.2%
1966 50.09 +1.2%
1967 50.62 +1.1%
1968 51.15 +1.0%
1969 51.67 +1.0%
1970 52.19 +1.0%
1971 52.66 +0.9%
1972 53.15 +0.9%
1973 53.62 +0.9%
1974 54.06 +0.8%
1975 54.42 +0.7%
1976 55.44 +1.9%
1977 56.03 +1.1%
1978 56.71 +1.2%
1979 57.34 +1.1%
1980 58.02 +1.2%
1981 58.7 +1.2%
1982 59.13 +0.7%
1983 59.42 +0.5%
1984 58.84 -1.0%
1985 59.56 +1.2%
1986 59.71 +0.3%
1987 59.81 +0.2%
1988 59.53 -0.5%
1989 59.69 +0.3%
1990 59.18 -0.9%
1991 58.92 -0.4%
1992 56.14 -4.7%
1993 57.08 +1.7%
1994 54.89 -3.8%
1995 58.05 +5.8%
1996 58.78 +1.2%
1997 59.16 +0.6%
1998 60.05 +1.5%
1999 61.45 +2.3%
2000 62.03 +1.0%
2001 63.02 +1.6%
2002 63.76 +1.2%
2003 63.98 +0.3%
2004 64.45 +0.7%
2005 64.57 +0.2%
2006 65.23 +1.0%
2007 65.38 +0.2%
2008 66.23 +1.3%
2009 66.95 +1.1%
2010 67.32 +0.6%
2011 67.42 +0.2%
2012 68.06 +0.9%
2013 68.24 +0.3%
2014 68.82 +0.8%
2015 69.13 +0.4%
2016 69.55 +0.6%
2017 69.56 +0.0%
2018 69.92 +0.5%
2019 70.22 +0.4%
2020 66.85 -4.8%
2021 68.18 +2.0%
2022 71.46 +4.8%
2023 71.56 +0.1%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 71.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 71.56 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.36, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 44 42.22 46.05 10
1960s 49.19 46.65 51.67 10
1970s 54.56 52.19 57.34 10
1980s 59.24 58.02 59.81 10
1990s 58.37 54.89 61.45 10
2000s 64.56 62.03 66.95 10
2010s 68.82 67.32 70.22 10
2020s 69.51 66.85 71.56 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 118 Thailand 72.16 compare
  2. 119 Mauritius 71.94 compare
  3. 120 Cook Islands 71.87 compare
  4. 122 Latvia 71.56 compare
  5. 123 North Korea 71.46 compare
  6. 124 Armenia 71.39 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan?
Mens life expectancy at birth in Azerbaijan was 71.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 71.56 in 2023.
What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 42.22 in 1950.
How does Azerbaijan rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
Azerbaijan ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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