Azerbaijan vs Israel
Every indicator for Azerbaijan and Israel side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.
| Indicator | Azerbaijan | Israel | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2025) (people) | 10,246,996 | 10,122,800 | +1.2% |
| GDP (nominal) (billion $) | 76 | 611 | −87.6% |
| GDP per capita ($) | 7,411 | 60,337 | −87.7% |
| Life expectancy (years) | 74.6 | 83.2 | — |
| Area (km²) | 86,600 | 22,070 | +292.4% |
| Population density (people/km²) | 118 | 459 | −74.2% |
| Median age (years) | 32.7 | 29.7 | — |
| Internet usage (%) | 90.8 | 88.2 | — |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.5 | 3.5 | — |
| Inflation (%) | 5.6 | 3.0 | — |
| Urban population (%) | 58.6 | 91.6 | — |
| Military expenditure (2024) (million $) | 3,777 | 46,505 | −91.9% |
| Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%) | 4.99 | 8.78 | −43.2% |
| Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%) | 15.23 | 19.99 | −23.8% |
| Military expenditure per capita ($) | 369 | 4,594 | −92.0% |
| Armed forces personnel (2020) (people) | 82,000 | 178,000 | −53.9% |
| Armed forces per 1,000 people (people) | 8.0 | 17.6 | −54.5% |
| Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%) | 1.58 | 4.23 | −62.6% |
The difference column shows the percentage gap of Azerbaijan relative to Israel; a positive value favors Azerbaijan. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.
At a glance
Israel is higher on 10 of the 12 indicators, while Azerbaijan leads on the remaining 2. The widest separation is in military expenditure per capita, about 12 times; they are closest on population (2025).
Key differences
- Military expenditure per capita shows the widest gap of all: Israel stands at 4,594 against Azerbaijan's 369 — roughly 12 times as much.
- Military expenditure (2024) shows the widest gap of all: Israel stands at 46,505 against Azerbaijan's 3,777 — roughly 12 times as much.
- Israel's gdp per capita (60,337) is about 8.1 times Azerbaijan's (7,411).
- Israel's gdp (nominal) (611) is about 8.0 times Azerbaijan's (76).
- Azerbaijan's area (86,600) is about 3.9 times Israel's (22,070).
Frequently asked questions
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