Number of foreigners working in Azerbaijan revealed

  28 July 2017    Read: 1411
Number of foreigners working in Azerbaijan revealed
The number of foreigners covered by the personal accounting system is 32,919 people.
The number of foreigners registered in the personal accounting system of the State Social Protection Fund under the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan is 32,919 people. 87.8% of them are men, 12.2% are women.

The first places among the foreigners who opened their personal accounts in the personal accounting system in terms of number, occupy the citizens of Turkey (14,799 people), Georgia (3,286 people) and Russia (2 108 people). At the same time, the citizens of Uzbekistan (1 764 people), India (1 476 people), Iran (1011 people), China (927 people), Bangladesh (871 people), Pakistan (746 people), United Great Britain and Northern Ireland (715 people), Ukraine (610 people), Turkmenistan (330 people), Philippines (376 people), USA (297 people), Germany (264 people), Kazakhstan (264 people), Italy (216 people) and other countries are registered in the system.

Personal accounting system which has been applied since January 1, 2006, created conditions also for foreigners engaged in labour activity in our country, obtained the other revenues involved in labour payment and mandatory state social insurance contributions from the country sources to gather pension capital in their personal accounts.

The total number of persons registered in personal accounting system made up 3 million 496 thousand 678 people, as of July 1, 2017.

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