Azerbaijan vs Ukraine

Azerbaijan and Ukraine compared on 10 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Ukraine has about 3.8 times as many people as Azerbaijan: 39 million against 10.2 million in 2025.
• GDP per person in Azerbaijan ($7,411) is 26% higher than in Ukraine ($5,866) in 2025.
• The economy grew faster in Ukraine (1.8%) than in Azerbaijan (1.4%), a difference of 0.4 percentage points in 2025.
• Consumer prices rose faster in Ukraine (12.7%) than in Azerbaijan (5.6%), a difference of 7.1 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Ukraine (9.8% in 2021) than in Azerbaijan (5.5% in 2025), a difference of 4.3 percentage points.
• Life expectancy at birth is about the same in Azerbaijan (74.6 years) and Ukraine (74.7 years) in 2024.
• The population of Ukraine is older: half of its people are over 42 years, against 32.6 years in Azerbaijan in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Azerbaijan (90.8% in 2025) than in Ukraine (82.5% in 2024), a difference of 8.3 percentage points.
• CO2 emissions per person in Azerbaijan (3.8 tonnes) are 23% higher than in Ukraine (3.1 tonnes) in 2024.
• Forest covers a larger share of the land in Ukraine (17.3%) than in Azerbaijan (14.6%), a difference of 2.7 percentage points in 2024.