Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 57.1% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 57.1% for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Azerbaijan peaked at 87.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 2005.
Azerbaijan ranks 45th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 87.7% | — |
| 2001 | 81.5% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 71.3% | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 66.2% | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 66.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 57.1% | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.7% | 87.7% | 87.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 57.1% | 81.5% | 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 share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Azerbaijan?
- Share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Azerbaijan was 57.1% in 2005, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 2005.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 45th out of 120 countries with data for 2005.
- Is share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.