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Azerbaijan vs Netherlands
How Azerbaijan and Netherlands compare on 38 measures, from 1789 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Netherlands was higher: 82.2 years against 74.4 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Netherlands was higher: $51,820 against $5,936
- Population · In 2023, Netherlands was higher: 18.1 million people against 10.3 million people
- Military spending · In 2025, Azerbaijan was higher: 6.47% of GDP against 2.2% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Netherlands was higher: 6.6 tonnes against 3.81 tonnes
Every measure
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Netherlands: 82.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Netherlands: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Netherlands: 3.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Netherlands: 100% in 2022
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Netherlands: 4.03% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Netherlands: 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Netherlands: 18.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Netherlands: 0.81% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Netherlands: 1.43 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Netherlands: 95.9% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Netherlands: 41.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Netherlands: 20.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Netherlands: 8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Netherlands: 2.2% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAzerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025Netherlands: $27B in 2025
- Military spending per personAzerbaijan: $476 in 2025Netherlands: $1,582 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Netherlands: 4.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Netherlands: 41,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Netherlands: 0.38% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Netherlands: 0.42% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAzerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025Netherlands: 824 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAzerbaijan: 2 million TIV in 2023Netherlands: 601 million TIV in 2025
Climate
Technology and environment
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Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, WHO/UNICEF, IHME, World Bank, IMF, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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