Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan first took part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008 and has entered 18 contests. It has won once: 2011 with Running Scared by Ell/Nikki. Its highest score in a final is 302 points, in 2019 with Truth. Since the semi-finals were introduced in 2004 it has qualified for the Grand Final 12 times in 17 attempts, not counting years with an automatic place. It has hosted the contest once: Baku 2012. The countries that have given it most points in total are Russia (213) and Georgia (181); it has itself given most points to Ukraine (256).

Eurovision records: Countries with most wins · All Eurovision winners

Participations

Year	Song	Performed By	Semi Final Position	Grand Final Position
2026	Just Go	Jiva	15. /15	-
2025	Run with U	Mamagama	15. /15	-
2024	Özünlə apar	Fahree feat. Ilkin Dovlatov	14. /15	-
2023	Tell Me More	TuralTuranX	14. /15	-
2022	Fade to Black	Nadir Rustamli	10. /18	16. /25
2021	Mata Hari	Efendi	8. /16	20. /26
2020	Cleopatra	Efendi
2019	Truth	Chingiz	5. /18	8. /26
2018	X My Heart	Aisel	11. /19	-
2017	Skeletons	Dihaj	8. /18	14. /26
2016	Miracle	Samra	6. /18	17. /26
2015	Hour Of The Wolf	Elnur Huseynov	10. /17	12. /27
2014	Start A Fire	Dilara Kazimova	9. /16	22. /26
2013	Hold Me	Farid Mammadov	1. /17	2. /26
2012	When The Music Dies	Sabina Babayeva	-	4. /26
2011	Running Scared	Ell/Nikki	2. /19	1. /25
2010	Drip Drop	Safura	2. /17	5. /25
2009	Always	AySel & Arash	2. /19	3. /25
2008	Day After Day	Elnur & Samir	6. /19	8. /25

Hosted events

	Year	Country	Slogan	Venue	Number of participants
	Baku 2012	Azerbaijan	Light Your Fire	Crystal Hall	42

Countries that vote for Azerbaijan

Country	Jury Points	Tel. Points	Total	Average
Albania	37	17	97	4.41
Austria	14	12	46	3.54
Croatia	10	21	84	3.82
Cyprus	43	22	132	5.50
Czech Republic	16	55	113	7.53
Estonia	24	1	58	2.90
North Macedonia	31	21	76	4.00
Greece	56	5	128	6.40
Iceland	13	9	60	2.73
Israel	19	20	104	4.73
Portugal	28	8	56	3.11
Denmark	5	12	40	2.35
France	13	0	48	3.69
Hungary	23	14	110	7.33
Ireland	22	3	52	2.17
Latvia	17	17	66	3.14
Lithuania	18	16	108	4.91
Moldova	28	67	179	8.52
Norway	17	16	63	2.63
Poland	6	3	71	3.74
Russia	48	51	213	11.83
Serbia	23	5	46	2.71
Slovakia	0	0	29	5.80
Slovenia	21	14	54	2.45
Spain	43	1	68	5.23
The Netherlands	13	15	65	3.10
Ukraine	21	24	139	7.32
Armenia	0	0	3	0.14
Belarus	7	14	71	5.46
Belgium	15	5	48	2.29
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	18	53	6.63
Bulgaria	10	5	79	5.64
Finland	14	1	35	1.59
Malta	27	30	144	6.26
Montenegro	18	28	94	5.88
Romania	20	27	103	5.15
Sweden	39	12	69	3.00
Türkiye	0	0	84	12.00
United Kingdom	29	10	48	3.69
Italy	37	10	47	4.70
Germany	19	6	38	2.92
Switzerland	2	4	25	1.19
San Marino	26	22	90	4.74
Australia	15	3	20	1.67
Georgia	39	44	181	10.65
Andorra	0	0	15	5.00

Countries that Azerbaijan votes for

Country	Jury Points	Tel. Points	Total	Average
Albania	69	26	117	5.85
Australia	41	18	59	4.21
Austria	0	21	22	1.69
Belarus	25	17	56	8.00
Belgium	10	17	31	1.82
Bosnia and Herzegovina	10	5	24	3.43
Bulgaria	27	45	76	8.44
Croatia	22	22	54	3.00
Cyprus	23	82	111	4.83
Czech Republic	14	34	48	3.69
Denmark	2	10	29	1.81
Estonia	20	23	59	3.28
Finland	7	39	52	2.48
France	5	15	20	1.05
Georgia	13	18	101	8.42
Germany	4	3	8	0.42
Greece	40	4	114	5.18
Hungary	20	21	69	5.31
Iceland	2	0	7	0.35
Ireland	13	16	40	2.35
Israel	42	118	210	9.55
Italy	49	39	97	6.06
Latvia	9	11	41	3.15
Lithuania	6	9	36	1.64
Luxembourg	8	8	16	4.00
Malta	54	40	134	7.05
Moldova	38	32	109	5.74
Montenegro	15	5	34	4.25
The Netherlands	11	23	39	2.05
North Macedonia	24	10	34	4.25
Norway	0	55	95	3.52
Poland	25	7	38	2.24
Portugal	35	20	59	3.47
Romania	26	26	112	5.89
Russia	72	62	220	12.22
San Marino	3	28	52	4.33
Serbia	21	14	37	2.06
Slovenia	11	8	35	2.19
Spain	18	12	31	1.72
Sweden	46	54	122	4.52
Switzerland	22	48	71	4.44
Türkiye	0	0	72	12.00
Ukraine	72	87	256	10.67
United Kingdom	12	8	27	1.42