Demographics of Azerbaijan
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Demographics of Azerbaijan, Data of FAO, year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
[edit] Demographic data from the CIA World Factbook
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Population pyramid for Azerbaijan
[edit] Population
- 8.587.000 (2007 est.)[1]
[edit] Age structure
- 0-14 years: 25.8% (male 1,046,501/female 1,011,492)
- 15-64 years: 66.3% (male 2,573,134/female 2,706,275)
- 65 years and over: 7.8% (male 246,556/female 377,661) (2006 est.)
[edit] Median age
- Total: 27.7 years
- Male: 26.3 years
- Female: 29.2 years (2006 est.)
[edit] Population growth rate
- 0.66% (2006 est.)
[edit] Birth rate
- 20.74 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
[edit] Death rate
- 9.75 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
[edit] Net migration rate
- -4.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
[edit] Sex ratio
- At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
- Under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.65 male(s)/female
- Total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2006 est.)
[edit] Infant mortality rate
- Total: 79 deaths/1,000 live births
- Male: 81.08 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 76.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
[edit] Life expectancy at birth
- Total population: 63.85 years
- Male: 59.57 years
- Female: 68.13 years (2006 est.)
[edit] Total fertility rate
- 2.46 children born/woman (2006 est.)
[edit] HIV/AIDS
- Adult prevalence rate: less than 0.1% (2003 est.)
- People living with HIV/AIDS: 1,400 (2003 est.)
- Deaths: less than 100 (2001 est.)
[edit] Nationality
- Noun: Azerbaijani(s)
- Adjective: Azerbaijani
[edit] Ethnic groups
Azeri 93.3%, Lezgin 2%, Russian 1.6%, Armenian 1.5%, Turkish 0.6%, Persian 0.27%, Georgian 0.17%, Ukrainian 0.16%, Jewish 0.11%, Kurdish 0.08%, Tat 0.1%, Udi 0.05%, Other 0.2%
[edit] Religions
Islam 96.7%,Russian Orthodox Church 1.6%,Armenian Apostolic Church 1.6%,Georgian Orthodox Church 0.18%,Judaism 0.11%
- Note: Religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower
[edit] Languages
Azerbaijani Language (Official) 96%,Russian Language 2%,Armenian Language 1.5%,other 0.5%
[edit] Literacy
- Definition: age 15 and over can read and write
- Total population: 98.8%
- Male: 99.5%
- Female: 98.2% (2003 est.)
[edit] References
es:Demografía de Azerbaiyánfr:Démographie de l'Azerbaïdjan pt:Demografia do Azerbaijão ru:Население Азербайджана

