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Noun Azerbaijani(s)
Adjective Azerbaijani Ethnic groups
Azeri 90.6%, Dagestani 2.2%, Russian 1.8%, Armenian 1.5%, other 3.9% (1999 census) Note Almost all Armenians live in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region Languages
Azerbaijani (Azeri) (official) 90.3%, Lezgi 2.2%, Russian 1.8%, Armenian 1.5%, other 3.3%, unspecified 1% (1999 census) Religions
Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.) Note Religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower Population World Ranking: 91
9,493,600 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years
23.2% (male 1,029,931/female 912,639) 15-64 years 70.3% (male 2,896,785/female 2,993,092) 65 years and over 6.4% (male 195,853/female 344,073) (2011 est.) Median age
Total 29.5 years
Male 27.9 years Female 31.3 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 116
1.017% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 114
17.3 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 127
7.13 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 74
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 52% of total population (2010)
Rate of urbanization 1.4% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Major cities - population
BAKU (capital) 1.95 million (2009) Sex ratio
At birth 1.14 male(s)/female
Under 15 years 1.16 male(s)/female 15-64 years 0.96 male(s)/female 65 years and over 0.62 male(s)/female Total population 0.98 male(s)/female (2011 est.) Maternal mortality rate World Ranking: 113
43 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 71
Total 28.76 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 29.48 deaths/1,000 live births Female 27.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 139
Total population 71.32 years
Male 68.38 years Female 74.68 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 136
1.92 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 115
5.8% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
3.794 physicians/1,000 population (2007) Hospital bed density
7.93 beds/1,000 population (2007) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 111
0.1% (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 125
3,600 (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 113
Fewer than 200 (2009 est.)
Children under the age of 5 years underweight World Ranking: 71
8.4% (2006)
Education expenditures World Ranking: 140
2.8% of GDP (2009)
Literacy
Definition
Age 15 and over can read and write Total population 99.8%Male 99.9% Female 99.7% (2010 census) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Total 12 years
Male 12 years Female 12 years (2009) Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 World Ranking: 80
Total 14.4%
Male 18.7% Female 9.8% (2008)
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