Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) was 0.0% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population below international poverty line in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2005, proportion of population below international poverty line in Azerbaijan stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population below international poverty line in Azerbaijan peaked at 19.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Azerbaijan ranks 123rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.7% | — |
| 2001 | 11.4% | -42.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -98.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2%. (36 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 11.4% | 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 proportion of population below international poverty line in Azerbaijan?
- Proportion of population below international poverty line in Azerbaijan was 0.0% in 2005, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population below international poverty line recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest proportion of population below international poverty line recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Azerbaijan ranks 123rd out of 133 countries with data for 2005.
- Is proportion of population below international poverty line 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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