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Country snapshot
Azerbaijan| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Republic of AzerbaijanCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Presidential republicCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | BakuGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | Ilham ALIYEV (Pres.)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 86,600 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 10,200,000–10,300,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 10,340,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 10,200,000 people |
| Languages | Azerbaijani 96.1%, other 1.4%; less than 1%: Russian, Avar, Talyshi, Turkish, Tatar, Sakhur, Tat, Ukrainian, Georgian, Hebrew (2019 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 74,300,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 7,280 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 74.4–74.6 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 74.58 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 74.43 years |
