Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Azerbaijan

6.0% of people in Azerbaijan lived below the national poverty line in 2012. The value for 2012 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2001.

Measure: Poverty rate at national poverty lines Unit: % of population Data: 2001 to 2012 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Azerbaijan is for 2012. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Azerbaijan, 2012 6.0% % of population
Change from 2011 −1.6percentage points 2011: 7.6%

Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Azerbaijan over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Poverty rate at national poverty lines (% of population), 2001 to 2012
Period Azerbaijan
2012 6.0%
2011 7.6%
2010 9.1%
2009 10.9%
2008 13.2%
2007 15.8%
2001 49.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.6 percentage points from 7.6% in 2011.
  • Since 2001, when it was 49.6%, the figure has changed by −43.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform, from national sources
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.NAHC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2012 for Azerbaijan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform, from national sources