Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 37.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan stood at 37.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan peaked at 57.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2011.
That places Azerbaijan 76th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 45.7% | — |
| 1992 | 50.1% | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 53.2% | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 56.1% | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 57.9% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 56.7% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 54.4% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 51.5% | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 49.2% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 43.6% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 41.6% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 41.5% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 38.5% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 40.4% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 37.5% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 28.7% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 29.6% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 31.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 32.5% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 34.9% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 39.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 35.2% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 37.4% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 37.4% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 37.3% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 37.7% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8% | 45.7% | 57.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.5% | 30.6% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 28.5% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 35.2% | 39.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Azerbaijan was 37.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2011.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 76th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.