Unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Unemployment rate women was 6.26 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.26
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
85th
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.68
in 2000
All-time low
0.971
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan stood at 6.26.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan peaked at 12.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.971, in 1991.
Azerbaijan ranks 85th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.971 | — |
| 1992 | 1.94 | +100.1% |
| 1993 | 4.86 | +149.9% |
| 1994 | 6.79 | +39.9% |
| 1995 | 7.76 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 8.73 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 9.8 | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 10.77 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 11.73 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 12.68 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 11.49 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 10.36 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 9.27 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 8.04 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 7.29 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 6.35 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 5.51 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 5.55 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 6.54 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 6.81 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 6.38 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 6.05 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 5.9 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.79 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.82 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 5.87 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.89 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 5.74 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.74 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.39 | +46.2% |
| 2021 | 6.96 | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 6.51 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 6.5 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 6.51 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 6.26 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.04 | 0.971 | 11.73 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.31 | 5.51 | 12.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 5.74 | 6.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.86 | 6.26 | 8.39 | 6 |
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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 unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan?
- Unemployment rate women in Azerbaijan was 6.26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.68 in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.971 in 1991.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for unemployment rate women?
- Azerbaijan ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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