Economy, jobs and prices in Daghlig Shirvan, Azerbaijan: official figures
154,300 people were in work in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region in 2023 and 8,400 were unemployed, an unemployment rate of 5.2% (3rd lowest of 10 regions; Azerbaijan 5.5%).
What is the average income in Daghlig Shirvan?
Households in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region received 1.2 billion manats of income in 2023, about 3,817 manats per resident, 5th highest of 9 regions (national average 7,666 manats); total income was 26.3% higher than in 2020.
Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Daghlig Shirvan?
Weighting each district's average wage by its employment gives about 615 manats a month for employees in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region in 2023, 4th lowest of 10 regions (Azerbaijan 934 manats); the best-paid unit was Shamakhi at 650 manats and the lowest Ismayilli at 584 manats.
Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copyHow many tourists visit Daghlig Shirvan?
Hotels and similar establishments in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region had 2,234 bed-places in 2023 and recorded 63,721 overnight stays, 12.5% more than in 2022.
Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copyMore figures
- Employment in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region rose from 145,900 in 2015 to 154,300 in 2023, 5.8% more. Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copy
- People in the Daghlig Shirvan economic region spent 152.56 million manats on paid services in 2023, 476 manats per resident, 4th lowest of 9 regions with data (districts reported by the yearbook) and 60.3% more than in 2020. Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copy
- The Daghlig Shirvan economic region accounted for 1.61% of Azerbaijan's retail trade turnover in 2023, while it was home to 3.1% of the population. Source: State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan · saved copy
How Daghlig Shirvan compares with other first-level divisions
Population income per resident, 2023 (manats) (2023)
Daghlig Shirvan ranks 5 of 9, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Population income per resident, 2023 (manats) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ganja-Gazakh | 4,759 AZN |
| 3 | Aran | 4,485 AZN |
| 4 | Guba-Khachmaz | 4,409 AZN |
| 5 | Daghlig Shirvan | 3,817 AZN |
| 6 | Shaki-Zaqatala | 3,755 AZN |
| 7 | Lankaran | 3,440 AZN |
| 8 | Nakhchivan | 2,692 AZN |
Average monthly nominal wage, 2023 (manats; district wages weighted by employment) (2023)
Daghlig Shirvan ranks 7 of 10, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly nominal wage, 2023 (manats; district wages weighted by employment) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ganja-Gazakh | 663 AZN |
| 5 | Guba-Khachmaz | 638 AZN |
| 6 | Yukhari Garabakh | 625 AZN |
| 7 | Daghlig Shirvan | 615 AZN |
| 8 | Aran | 608 AZN |
| 9 | Lankaran | 597 AZN |
| 10 | Shaki-Zaqatala | 575 AZN |
Unemployment rate, 2023 (%) (2023)
Daghlig Shirvan ranks 8 of 10, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Unemployment rate, 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lankaran | 5.9% |
| 5 | Aran | 5.9% |
| 6 | Ganja-Gazakh | 5.6% |
| 7 | Absheron | 5.6% |
| 8 | Daghlig Shirvan | 5.2% |
| 9 | Shaki-Zaqatala | 4.5% |
| 10 | Nakhchivan | 0.4% |
Paid services bought by the population per resident, 2023 (manats) (2023)
Daghlig Shirvan ranks 6 of 9, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Paid services bought by the population per resident, 2023 (manats) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Absheron | 589 AZN |
| 4 | Shaki-Zaqatala | 554 AZN |
| 5 | Aran | 541 AZN |
| 6 | Daghlig Shirvan | 476 AZN |
| 7 | Lankaran | 446 AZN |
| 8 | Nakhchivan | 380 AZN |
| 9 | Yukhari Garabakh | 113 AZN |
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Sources
- State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan: Statistical Yearbook of Azerbaijan 2024: tables by economic region and administrative-territorial unit (population, employment, incomes, wages, schools, health, hotels, crime, services and municipal budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2931ccb66876…)
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