12:52 - 17.04.2023
April 17, Fineko/abc.az. As of 1 March 2023, the population of Azerbaijan reached 10.135 million people (excluding the population on the territory of Azerbaijan, where the Russian peacekeeping contingent is temporarily stationed).
ABC.AZ reports with reference to the State Statistics Committee that the population per sq km in the country was 117 people.
According to the data, 54.6% of the population are urban residents, 45.4% - rural residents, 49.8% are men and 50.2% are women.
Currently, on average, there are 1,001 women for every 1,000 men.
The district (city) registration departments of the Ministry of Justice for Jan-Feb 2023 registered 19,158 newborns in the country and this figure was 11.7 per 1,000 people of the population.
Among newborns, the proportion of boys was 53.2%, and the proportion of girls - 46.8%.
