Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index was 0.0% in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
116th
of 120 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 1995
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1995–2005

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005

051015201995200020051995: 19.7 %2001: 11.4 %2002: 0.242 %2003: 0.249 %2004: 0.047 %2005: 0 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 0.0% for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Azerbaijan peaked at 19.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

Azerbaijan ranks 116th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.7% 19.7% 19.7% 1
2000s 2.4% 0.0% 11.4% 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 113 Cyprus 0.0% compare
  2. 114 Malaysia 0.0% compare
  3. 115 Bhutan 0.0% compare
  4. 116 Belarus 0.0% compare
  5. 116 China 0.0% compare
  6. 116 Czechia 0.0% compare
  7. 116 Slovenia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Azerbaijan?
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Azerbaijan was 0.0% in 2005, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1995.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Azerbaijan rank for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Azerbaijan ranks 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2005.
Is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.