Birth Rates Reduced, Mortality Increased in Azerbaijan
Baku / 12.10.18 / Turan: In January-August 2018, the Ministry of Justice registered 90,523 newborns. On average, 373 children were born per day, the State Statistics Committee reports.
For every 1,000 people, there are 13.8 newborns. 53.1% of the births are boys, and 46% are girls. There is a decrease in childbirth. During the same period last year, 95,395 children were born in the country (an average of 393 per day).
Over 8 months of 2018, 39,496 deaths were recorded in Azerbaijan. For every 1,000 people there are 6 deaths. At the same time, the number of deaths has increased compared to the same period last year, when 39,004 deaths were recorded.
Marriage rates have decreased, and the number of divorces has increased. For 8 months of this year, 40,235 marriages and 9,877 divorces were registered. Last year, 40,256 marriages and 9,787 divorces were registered during this period. -16D05--
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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