According to the national report, the average monthly nominal wage of paid employees in Azerbaijan increased by 6.5 percent in the January-April period compared to the same period in 2025.
Medianews.az reports that pensions in the country are indexed every year on January 1 according to the annual growth rate of the average monthly salary.
Men retire at the age of 65, women at 64 and a half. From July 1, 2026, the retirement age for women will also increase to 65.
The minimum pension amount is 320 manat.
According to the law, either 25 years of insurance experience or the minimum pension capital is required for pension assignment. The minimum pension capital arises from multiplying the minimum pension indicator (320) by the number of months of the expected pension payment period (12 years) (144), currently amounting to 46,080 manat.
From January 1, 2006, to July 1, 2018, a pension will be granted to a person who has accumulated any amount of pension capital and has at least 1 year of insurance experience; otherwise, a monthly allowance of 220 manat is given to a person who reaches retirement age.