How much will pensions increase in Azerbaijan next year?

It is expected that in 2026 the average pension size will increase.

As Oxu.Az reports, this is reflected in the draft law "On the state budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2026".

Thus, it is assumed that next year the average pension will be approximately 7.9% higher than the expected amount of 537 manats in 2025 - about 579.2 manats.

The total forecast of expenses for labor pension payments in 2026 is determined at the level of 7 billion 992.88 million manats.

This figure is 10.85% or 782.35 million manats higher than the approved forecast for 2025.