Baku:Azerbaijan is set to increase the subsistence minimum by 4.6% in 2027, as reported by APA.
According to Azeri-Press news agency, the draft law "On the Subsistence Minimum in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2027" outlines this adjustment. For 2026, the nationwide subsistence minimum was set at AZN 300, and it is projected to rise to AZN 314 next year. This adjustment signifies an increase of AZN 14, corresponding to a 4.6% rise.
The subsistence minimum for different demographics will also see adjustments next year. The working-age population will have a minimum of AZN 334, pensioners will have AZN 258, and children will have AZN 274.