Key features of human rights in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Key features of human rights was 0.291 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.291
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
153rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.609
in 1992
All-time low
0.014
in 1937
Years of data
213
1813–2025
Key features of human rights in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 0.291 for key features of human rights in 2025.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of human rights in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.609 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1937.
Azerbaijan ranks 153rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.162 | 0.162 | 0.162 | 7 |
| 1820s | 0.1464 | 0.131 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.1349 | 0.122 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1294 | 0.122 | 0.159 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1717 | 0.159 | 0.186 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2613 | 0.184 | 0.293 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.286 | 0.283 | 0.293 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2509 | 0.242 | 0.283 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2696 | 0.248 | 0.301 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2969 | 0.276 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2721 | 0.058 | 0.34 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0409 | 0.027 | 0.059 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0175 | 0.014 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0169 | 0.014 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0886 | 0.014 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1468 | 0.145 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.148 | 0.146 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2045 | 0.147 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4466 | 0.278 | 0.609 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4368 | 0.415 | 0.462 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.421 | 0.386 | 0.458 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3527 | 0.291 | 0.412 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More social development data for Azerbaijan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 6,389 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 130,983 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.291 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.053 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.171 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.141 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.092 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.043 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of human rights in Azerbaijan?
- Key features of human rights in Azerbaijan was 0.291 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of human rights recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.609 in 1992.
- What is the lowest key features of human rights recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1937.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for key features of human rights?
- Azerbaijan ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of human rights rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of human rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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