International Rankings of Azerbaijan 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Azerbaijan, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Azerbaijan, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	72	19.18	2019
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	57	1.943 million	N/A
Internet users - percent of population	61	79.80 %	2018
Internet users - total	61	8.017 million	N/A
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	93	16.52	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	62	1.673 million	N/A
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	115	106.13	2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	83	10.750 million	N/A
Economy
Budget - expenditures	93	10.220 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	90	9.556 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	45	1.60 % of GDP	N/A
Current account balance	44	1.685 billion US Dollars	2017
Debt - external	100	17.410 billion US Dollars	2017
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	24	70	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	26	77	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	6	96	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	61	77	2020
Exports	87	15.150 billion US Dollars	2017
GDP (official exchange rate)	92	48.104 billion US Dollars	2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	60	48.70 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	108	11.50 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	119	57.60 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	80	42.00 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	58	23.60 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	50	0.50 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	101	6.10 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	7	53.50 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	165	40.40 % of GDP	2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income	88	34 %	2008
Gross national saving	37	29	2019
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	72	27.40 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2008
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	17	3.40 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	N/A
Imports	112	9.037 billion US Dollars	2017
Industrial production growth rate	100	3.80 %	2017
Inflation rate (consumer prices)	60	2.60 %	2019
Labor force	80	4.939 million US Dollars	2019
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	49	37 %	N/A
Labor force - by occupation - industry	94	14 %	N/A
Labor force - by occupation - services	108	49 %	2014
Population below poverty line	146	5 %	2015
Public debt	74	54.10 % of GDP	2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	77	144.374 billion US Dollars	2019
Real GDP growth rate	122	0.10 %	2017
Real GDP per capita	113	14404 US Dollars	2019
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	88	6.681 billion US Dollars	2017
Taxes and other revenues	103	23.50 % of GDP	N/A
Unemployment rate	111	5.00 %	2017
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	73	35.600 million	2017
Crude oil - exports	20	718800	2015
Crude oil - production	24	798000	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	19	7.000 billion	2018
Electricity - consumption	72	20.240 billion kWh	2016
Electricity - exports	70	265.000 million kWh	2015
Electricity - from fossil fuels	15	84	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	56	14	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	39	2	2017
Electricity - imports	96	114.000 million kWh	2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity	72	7.876 million kWh	2016
Electricity - production	73	23.570 billion	2016
Natural gas - consumption	48	10.340 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	25	8.042 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - imports	51	2.095 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	36	16.960 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	25	991.100 billion	2018
Refined petroleum products - consumption	80	100000	2016
Refined petroleum products - exports	57	46480 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	162	5576 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	61	138900 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	63	38 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	41	45 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	106	18 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	44	58	2018
Land use - arable land	42	23	2018
Land use - forest	140	11	2018
Land use - other	76	31	2018
Land use - permanent crops	61	3	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	42	32	2018
Total renewable water resources	102	34.675 billion	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	40	9.270 billion cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	31	3.062 billion cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	82	449.600 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	91	1.38	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	108	57	2021
Geography
Area - land	113	82629 sq km	N/A
Area - total	112	86600 sq km	N/A
Area - water	71	3971 sq km	N/A
Elevation - highest point	27	4466 meters	N/A
Elevation - lowest point	42	28 meters	N/A
Elevation - mean elevation	90	384 meters	N/A
Irrigated land	39	14277 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	77	2468 km	N/A
Land use - agricultural land	44	58	2018
Land use - arable land	42	23	2018
Land use - forest	140	11	2018
Land use - other	76	31	2018
Land use - permanent crops	61	3	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	42	32	2018
Total renewable water resources	101	34.675 billion	2017
Population Density	87	124.44 Persons per sq km	N/A
Military
Military expenditures	12	4 % of GDP	2019
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	129	13.17	N/A
Age structure - 25-54 years	25	45.29	0843
Age structure - 55-64 years	76	11.41	N/A
Birth rate	121	14.03 births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	63	54.90 %	2011
Current Health Expenditure	74	4 % of GDP	2018
Death rate	107	6.93 deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	86	9.70 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	68	10.30 %	2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	136	43.40 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	103	33.70 %	N/A
Drinking water source - improved	1	100 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - rural	58	13 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - total	70	5 % of population	2017
Education expenditures	52	3 % of GDP	2018
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	37	0.10	2020
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	74	9900	2020
Hospital bed density	24	4.80 beds/1,000 population	2014
Infant mortality rate - female	66	22.91 deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	74	25.23 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Infant mortality rate - total	70	24.10 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female	108	77 years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	124	71 years	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population	121	74 years	N/A
Maternal mortality rate	94	26.00	2017
Median age - female	71	34 years	2020
Median age - male	74	31 years	N/A
Median age - total	72	33 years	N/A
Mother's mean age at first birth	45	24	2019
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	80	19.90 %	2016
Physicians density	30	3.45 physicians/1,000 population	2014
Population	87	10.282 million	2021
Population growth rate	106	0.71 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	1	100 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - rural	89	11 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - total	82	5 % of population	2017
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	8	14 years	2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	8	13 years	N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	8	14 years	N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	4	1.13 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	10	1.14	N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	27	0.98	N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	38	0.84	N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	47	0.64 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - at birth	8	1.06 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - total population	19	0.98 male(s)/female	N/A
Total fertility rate	97	1.87 children born/woman	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female	84	14	2019
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male	87	11	N/A
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total	87	12	N/A
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	91	1.38	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	108	57	2021
Transportation
Airports	101	23	2020
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	31	13	2017
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	34	5	2017
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	40	4	2017
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	22	5	2017
Airports - with paved runways - total	49	30	2017
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	32	3	2017
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	89	7	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	60	7	2013
Heliports	25	1	2012
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	67	44.090 million	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	78	2.280 million	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	68	44.00	N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	4	42	2020
Railways - total	53	2944 km	2017

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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