Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan
Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $476 in Azerbaijan and $23 in Tajikistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Azerbaijan, by $453, or 21 times that in Tajikistan.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Azerbaijan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1992.
- In 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 46 and Tajikistan ranked 117 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Azerbaijan | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $476 | $23 |
| 2024 | $367 | $18 |
| 2023 | $345 | $28 |
| 2022 | $292 | $20 |
| 2021 | $265 | $9 |
| 2020 | $220 | $8 |
| 2019 | $184 | $9 |
| 2018 | $167 | $9 |
| 2017 | $154 | $9 |
| 2016 | $142 | $10 |
| 2015 | $299 | $12 |
| 2014 | $358 | $13 |
| 2013 | $357 | – |
| 2012 | $349 | $10 |
| 2011 | $335 | $9 |
| 2010 | $162 | $7 |
| 2009 | $164 | $6 |
| 2008 | $181 | $7 |
| 2007 | $108 | – |
| 2006 | $83 | – |
| 2005 | $36 | – |
| 2004 | $27 | $7 |
| 2003 | $21 | $5 |
| 2002 | $17 | $4 |
| 2001 | $16 | $2 |
| 2000 | $15 | $2 |
| 1999 | $15 | $2 |
| 1998 | $13 | $4 |
| 1997 | $12 | $3 |
| 1996 | $9 | $2 |
| 1995 | $9 | $1 |
| 1994 | $6 | $2 |
| 1993 | $10 | $4 |
| 1992 | $2 | $0 |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Tajikistan: 71.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Tajikistan: 2.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tajikistan: 24.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Tajikistan: 55.3% in 2022
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Tajikistan: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Tajikistan: 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Tajikistan: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Tajikistan: 1.96% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Tajikistan: 3.07 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Tajikistan: 26.2% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Tajikistan: 21.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Tajikistan: 3.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tajikistan: -1.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Tajikistan: 1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAzerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025Tajikistan: $220M in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Tajikistan: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Tajikistan: 17,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Tajikistan: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Tajikistan: 0.75% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAzerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025Tajikistan: 75 million TIV in 2025