GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) was 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Azerbaijan, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Azerbaijan peaked at 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,491 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1995.
Azerbaijan ranks 88th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23,156 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 17,199 constant 2021 PPP $ | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 12,819 constant 2021 PPP $ | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 9,924 constant 2021 PPP $ | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 8,491 constant 2021 PPP $ | -14.4% |
| 1996 | 8,551 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 9,062 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 10,016 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 10,743 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 11,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 13,113 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 14,287 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 15,662 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 17,148 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 21,763 constant 2021 PPP $ | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 29,224 constant 2021 PPP $ | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 37,588 constant 2021 PPP $ | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 40,839 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 43,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 44,654 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 42,974 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 43,016 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 44,838 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 45,114 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 44,736 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 42,335 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 41,818 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 41,720 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 42,431 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 40,037 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 43,720 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 44,616 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 45,198 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 46,860 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831 constant 2021 PPP $, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,218 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,491 constant 2021 PPP $ | 23,156 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 24,490 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,985 constant 2021 PPP $ | 43,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,363 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,720 constant 2021 PPP $ | 45,114 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,627 constant 2021 PPP $ | 40,037 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More work & labour data for Azerbaijan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6087 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,833 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,207 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,946 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,021 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Azerbaijan?
- Gdp per person employed in Azerbaijan was 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,491 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for gdp per person employed?
- Azerbaijan ranks 88th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.