Azerbaijan

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 14,479.71 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 10,093,121 HDI (2020): 0.76
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 77
Score: 50.1
Vulnerability 0.437
Readiness 0.439

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Azerbaijan places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Azerbaijan is well positioned to adapt. Azerbaijan is the 86th most vulnerable country and the 82nd most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ranking
116
117
112
111
110
113
105
91
90
89
90
98
98
104
92
95
94
97
90
83
82
78
81
81
74
77
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.437
Food
0.471
Projected change of cereal yields
0.821
Projected population change
0.182
Food import dependency
0.272
Rural population
0.470
Agriculture capacity
0.935
Child malnutrition
0.145
Water
0.441
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.297
Fresh water withdrawal rate
1.000
Water dependency ratio
0.766
Dam capacity
0.465
Access to reliable drinking water
0.120
Health
0.436
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.061
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.011
Slum population
-
Medical staff
0.643
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.807
Ecosystem Services
0.379
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0
Natural capital dependency
0.338
Ecological footprint
0.254
Protected biome
0.218
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.887
Human Habitat
0.460
Projected change of warm periods
0.095
Projected change of flood hazard
0.681
Urban concentration
0.530
Age dependency ratio
0.419
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.586
Paved roads
0.448
Infrastructure
-
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.495
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
-
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
-
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
-