Population growth – 0.6%

The population in Azerbaijan numbered 8,130,000, or 0.6% over early 2001, as of November 1 this year. 51% of the people is urban and 49% rural.

In January-October 2001, birth rate represented 89,200 people to 95,300 last year, while mortality rate equaled 37,200 people to 39,100 to 2000.

There were reported 31,400 marriages and 4,400 divorces.*