Azerbaijan—Urban Population Growth (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #153 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.6%
2024
YoY Change
+148.6%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#153
of 217 countries
Maximum
2.5%
2008
Minimum
0.2%
2022
CAGR
-2.5%
25 years
Last
0.6%
Previous
0.2%
Highest
2.5%
Lowest
0.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Azerbaijan's urban population growth (%) was 0.6% in 2024, ranking #153 out of 217 countries. This represents a +148.6% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 2.5% (2008) and the lowest was 0.2% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.6% | +148.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -71.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -41.3% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -61.3% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -33.6% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +73.8% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +104.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 1.1% |
Top Countries — Urban Population Growth (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 7.9% | 2024 |
| 2 | Qatar | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 3 | Chad | 7.2% | 2024 |
| 4 | Rwanda | 5.6% | 2024 |
| 5 | South Sudan | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Niger | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Uganda | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Mozambique | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 4.9% | 2024 |