Labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Labor share of gdp was 46 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
46
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
94th
of 187 countries
All-time high
55.4
in 2004
All-time low
32.9
in 2008
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan, 2004–2020

02040602004201220202004: 55.42005: 50.12006: 38.62007: 34.52008: 32.92009: 40.92010: 38.22011: 35.22012: 36.92013: 39.42014: 41.22015: 49.12016: 48.32017: 44.72018: 45.42019: 44.92020: 46

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan is 46, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan peaked at 55.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.9, in 2008.

That places Azerbaijan 94th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 55.4 —
2005 50.1 -9.6%
2006 38.6 -23.0%
2007 34.5 -10.6%
2008 32.9 -4.6%
2009 40.9 +24.3%
2010 38.2 -6.6%
2011 35.2 -7.9%
2012 36.9 +4.8%
2013 39.4 +6.8%
2014 41.2 +4.6%
2015 49.1 +19.2%
2016 48.3 -1.6%
2017 44.7 -7.5%
2018 45.4 +1.6%
2019 44.9 -1.1%
2020 46 +2.4%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.7, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.2, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.07 32.9 55.4 6
2010s 42.33 35.2 49.1 10
2020s 46 46 46 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 91 Lebanon 46.3 compare
  2. 91 Samoa 46.3 compare
  3. 93 Nicaragua 46.2 compare
  4. 94 Romania 46 compare
  5. 96 Tunisia 45.8 compare
  6. 97 Benin 45.7 compare
  7. 97 Maldives 45.7 compare
  8. 97 North Macedonia 45.7 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan?
Labor share of gdp in Azerbaijan was 46 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 55.4 in 2004.
What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.9 in 2008.
How does Azerbaijan rank for labor share of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 94th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,644 data points, 2004–2025
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