Mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Mortality rate, adult, female was 71.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
71.21 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
134th
of 218 countries
All-time high
273.2 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
69.22 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan stood at 71.21 per 1,000 female adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan peaked at 273.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 69.22 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
Azerbaijan ranks 134th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 273.2 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 265.7 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 257.91 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 250.38 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 243.12 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 235.73 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 227.9 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 221.22 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 214.92 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 209.03 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 203.46 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 198.69 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 194.46 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 190.63 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 186.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 181.83 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 174.24 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 168.19 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 162.24 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 158.16 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 152.42 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 148.78 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 145.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 143.19 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 152.96 per 1,000 female adults | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 143.08 per 1,000 female adults | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 155.55 per 1,000 female adults | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 146.96 per 1,000 female adults | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 148.98 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 141.71 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 141.68 per 1,000 female adults | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 143.93 per 1,000 female adults | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 155.74 per 1,000 female adults | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 152.31 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 149.78 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 154.29 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 145.24 per 1,000 female adults | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 144.66 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 135.68 per 1,000 female adults | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 132.2 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 124.85 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 126.58 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 119.87 per 1,000 female adults | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 120.64 per 1,000 female adults | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 121.03 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 119.44 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 106.99 per 1,000 female adults | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 110.74 per 1,000 female adults | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 105.95 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 105.76 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 100.49 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 96.82 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 96.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 86.87 per 1,000 female adults | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 86.23 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 80.42 per 1,000 female adults | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 83.88 per 1,000 female adults | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 83.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 79.92 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 76.98 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 101.89 per 1,000 female adults | +32.3% |
| 2021 | 104.28 per 1,000 female adults | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 80.19 per 1,000 female adults | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 69.22 per 1,000 female adults | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 71.21 per 1,000 female adults | +2.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 71.21 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.94 per 1,000 female adults, 79% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 71.21 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.22 per 1,000 female adults, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, female 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +32.3% | 76.98 per 1,000 female adults | 101.89 per 1,000 female adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239.91 per 1,000 female adults | 209.03 per 1,000 female adults | 273.2 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 181.84 per 1,000 female adults | 158.16 per 1,000 female adults | 203.46 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.94 per 1,000 female adults | 141.71 per 1,000 female adults | 155.55 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 145.55 per 1,000 female adults | 132.2 per 1,000 female adults | 155.74 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.18 per 1,000 female adults | 105.76 per 1,000 female adults | 126.58 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.08 per 1,000 female adults | 76.98 per 1,000 female adults | 100.49 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.36 per 1,000 female adults | 69.22 per 1,000 female adults | 104.28 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 131 Viet Nam 73.18 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 132 Romania 71.95 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 133 Turks and Caicos Islands 71.57 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 135 Cuba 69.93 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 136 Serbia 69.31 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 137 Lithuania 69.27 per 1,000 female adults 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Azerbaijan was 71.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 273.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.22 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Azerbaijan ranks 134th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.