Baku: Azerbaijan's population has experienced a growth, reaching 10,266,627 as of March 1, 2026. Since the beginning of the year, the population has increased by 4,276 people, marking a growth rate of 0.04%.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the data was disclosed in a publication by the State Statistical Committee, which detailed the macroeconomic indicators of the country's economic and social development for the period from January to December. It was noted that 54.3% of the population resides in urban areas, while 45.7% lives in rural regions, with the gender distribution showing 49.8% male and 50.2% female.