Quality of life comparison
compared to
If you lived in New York instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
Economy
be 19.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Azerbaijan, 5.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In New York, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
make 12.4 times more money
Azerbaijan has a GDP per capita of $7,411 as of 2025, while in New York, the GDP per capita is $91,992 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
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Azerbaijan is about 1.4 times smaller than New York.
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