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Ethnic groups Azerbaijan, in 34 editions.

The entry for Azerbaijan published Ethnic groups in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 17 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.

editions changed the text
17
the first edition with it
1992
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1992 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).

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Azerbaijani 94.8%, other 1.8%; less than 1%: Talish, Russian, Avar, Sakhur, Tartar, Georgian, Jewish, Kurd

  • (2019 est.)

note: Nagorno-Karabakh, which is part of Azerbaijan on the basis of the borders recognized when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, was populated almost entirely by ethnic Armenians; Azerbaijan has over 80 ethnic groups

Azerbaijani 91.6%, Lezghin 2%, Russian 1.3%, Armenian 1.3%, Talysh 1.3%, 94.8%, other 2.4% (2009 1.8%; less than 1%: Talish, Russian, Avar, Sakhur, Tartar, Georgian, Jewish, Kurd
(2019
est.)
note: Nagorno-Karabakh, which is part of Azerbaijan on the basis of the borders recognized when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, was populated almost entirely by ethnic Armenians; Azerbaijan has over 80 ethnic groups

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Azerbaijan: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/azerbaijan/ethnic-groups.

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