| Ethnic groups |
Azeri 90%, Dagestani 3.2%, Russian 2.5%, Armenian
2%, other 2.3% (1998 est.)
note: almost all Armenians live in the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh
region |
| Religions |
Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%,
other 1.8% (1995 est.) |
| Literacy |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98.6%
male: 99.4%
female: 98% (2003 est.) |
Source: CIA World factbook, 2004
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