Azerbaijan

    Religious Affiliation
    Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
    Total Population
    9,923,914 1
    Urban
    55.70% 1
    Rural
    44.30% 1
    Immigrants as % of Population
    2.7% 2
    Level of Public Corruption
    123 (1=lowest, 176=highest corruption) 4
    Gender Equality in the Economy, Health, Education and Politics
    86 (1=most equal, 144=least equal) 5
    Fertility Rate
    2.27 births per adult woman 6
    Children Who Do Not Live to Age 5
    3.20% 6
    Life Expectancy at Birth
    71 years 6
    Adult Literacy Rate
    99.77% 6
    Internet Users
    61% 6
    Gross National Income per Capita
    US$7,590 6
    Population Living Below US$1.90 per Day
    0.0% 6
    • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
    • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
    • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
    • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
    • 5 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.
    • 6 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.

    These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

    Baptized Catholics
    1,000
    Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
    0.01
    Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
    5
    Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
    11
    First Communions per Year
    13
    Confirmations per Year
    7
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
    300
    Priests
    8
    Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
    9
    Catholics per Priest
    75
    Parishes
    1
    Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
    1