Population (International Monetary) in Armenia
Armenia: Population (International Monetary) was 3.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.03 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
131st
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.61 million
in 1991
All-time low
1.86 million
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Population in Armenia, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, population in Armenia stood at 3.03 million.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Armenia peaked at 3.61 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million, in 1960.
Armenia ranks 131st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population (International Monetary) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.86 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.93 million | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 1.99 million | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 2.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 2.12 million | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 2.18 million | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 2.25 million | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.31 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 2.37 million | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 2.42 million | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 2.48 million | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.53 million | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 2.58 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2.63 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 2.69 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 2.74 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2.82 million | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.91 million | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 3.01 million | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 3.08 million | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 3.11 million | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 3.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 3.16 million | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 3.19 million | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.22 million | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 3.26 million | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 3.29 million | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 3.33 million | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 3.36 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 3.44 million | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 3.55 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 3.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3.57 million | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.45 million | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 3.36 million | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.31 million | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 3.28 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 3.25 million | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.21 million | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.17 million | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 3.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.21 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.20 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 3.18 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 3.16 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.15 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.13 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.11 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.09 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.07 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.04 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.03 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.02 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.02 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.01 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.99 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.98 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.97 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.96 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.96 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.96 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2.96 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 3.03 million | +2.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 3.03 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.59 million, 46% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 3.03 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.49 million, 40% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 million | 1.86 million | 2.42 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.75 million | 2.48 million | 3.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.25 million | 3.11 million | 3.44 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.38 million | 3.17 million | 3.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.15 million | 3.07 million | 3.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.00 million | 2.96 million | 3.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 million | 2.96 million | 3.03 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More gender data for Armenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 493.98 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,357 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,357 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2665 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,646 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 17,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 18,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Armenia?
- Population in Armenia was 3.03 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million in 1960.
- How does Armenia rank for population?
- Armenia ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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