Number of deaths who in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Number of deaths who was 69,549 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
69,549
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
72,888
in 2020
All-time low
52,119
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020212000: 63.5k2001: 60.5k2002: 61.2k2003: 63.5k2004: 63.1k2005: 65.2k2006: 69.0k2007: 61.8k2008: 68.0k2009: 66.8k2010: 66.8k2011: 66.0k2012: 63.6k2013: 61.0k2014: 59.5k2015: 56.5k2016: 56.5k2017: 54.8k2018: 53.8k2019: 52.1k2020: 72.9k2021: 69.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths who in Azerbaijan is 69,549, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Azerbaijan peaked at 72,888 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52,119, in 2019.

Azerbaijan ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths who in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 63,459 —
2001 60,480 -4.7%
2002 61,191 +1.2%
2003 63,458 +3.7%
2004 63,072 -0.6%
2005 65,223 +3.4%
2006 68,979 +5.8%
2007 61,764 -10.5%
2008 68,048 +10.2%
2009 66,788 -1.9%
2010 66,774 -0.0%
2011 66,019 -1.1%
2012 63,612 -3.6%
2013 60,958 -4.2%
2014 59,538 -2.3%
2015 56,467 -5.2%
2016 56,481 +0.0%
2017 54,796 -3.0%
2018 53,839 -1.7%
2019 52,119 -3.2%
2020 72,888 +39.8%
2021 69,549 -4.6%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 69,549 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,368, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 69,549 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,549, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths who 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +39.8% 52,119 72,888

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64,246 60,480 68,979 10
2010s 59,060 52,119 66,774 10
2020s 71,219 69,549 72,888 2

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 94 Sierra Leone 72,244 compare
  2. 95 Switzerland 71,254 compare
  3. 96 Dominican Republic 69,827 compare
  4. 98 Central African Republic 67,357 compare
  5. 99 Papua New Guinea 65,733 compare
  6. 100 Honduras 62,787 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Azerbaijan?
Number of deaths who in Azerbaijan was 69,549 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 72,888 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 52,119 in 2019.
How does Azerbaijan rank for number of deaths who?
Azerbaijan ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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