Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 was 3.15 million people in 2005. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 3.15 million people for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in 2005. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.4% on the previous year and up 309.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.15 million people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 770,770 people, in 1995.
Azerbaijan ranks 66th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 770,770 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.32 million people | +70.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 million people | +49.3% |
| 2003 | 2.36 million people | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 2.35 million people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 3.15 million people | +34.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 3.15 million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.40 million people, 49% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 3.15 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.94 million people, 53% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 770,770 people | 770,770 people | 770,770 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.23 million people | 1.32 million people | 3.15 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More poverty & inequality data for Azerbaijan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,427 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 22.5 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 22.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Azerbaijan?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) in Azerbaijan was 3.15 million people in 2005, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 million people in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 770,770 people in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 66th out of 119 countries with data for 2005.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.