Population aged 65 and over in Azerbaijan
9.9% of people in Azerbaijan were aged 65 or over on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006.
Azerbaijan, 2025
9.9%
Change from 2024
+0.8percentage points
European Union, 2025
22.0%ep (Source flag ep)
Position in 2025
40th of 40
Population aged 65 and over in Azerbaijan over time
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% of total population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Azerbaijan | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.9% | 22.0%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | 9.1% | 21.6%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | 8.5% | 21.3%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 7.9% | 21.1%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | 7.5% | 20.9%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 7.2% | 20.6%e (estimated) |
| 2019 | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | 20.0%e (estimated) |
| 2017 | 6.3% | 19.7%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | 6.2% | 19.4%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2015 | 6.0% | 19.1%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2014 | 5.8% | 18.7%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2013 | 5.8% | – |
| 2012 | 5.8% | 18.0%b (break in time series) |
| 2011 | 5.8% | 17.8%b (break in time series) |
| 2010 | 5.9% | 17.6%b (break in time series) |
| 2009 | 6.8% | 17.4% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 17.3%b (break in time series) |
| 2007 | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | 16.9% |
| 2005 | – | 16.7% |
| 2004 | – | 16.4% |
| 2003 | – | 16.2% |
| 2002 | – | 16.0% |
| 2001 | – | 15.8%b (break in time series) |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 9.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 6.0%, the figure has changed by +3.9 percentage points.
- Among the 40 countries with data for 2025, Azerbaijan has the 40th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 22.0%.
More for Azerbaijan
All statistics for Azerbaijan
Population aged 65 and over
9.2%
2025 · World Bank
Old-age dependency ratio
14.2 per 100 working-age people
2025 · Eurostat
Median age of the population
35.1 years
2025 · Eurostat
Population on 1 January
10,224,889 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
10,224,889 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.4 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat