In 2025, 11,558 children were born out of wedlock.
AzEdu.az reports that this was stated by Deputy Minister of Justice Toğrul Hüseynov at the public hearing held by the Family, Women and Children Affairs Committee of the Milli Majlis on the topic of “Gender Equality in Legislation: Achievements and Prospects”.
The Deputy Minister noted that in 2022 this figure was 18,814, 15,622 in 2023, and 13,228 in 2024.
Toğrul Hüseynov evaluated the decrease in this figure as a result of the joint activities of state bodies.
