DEMOGRAPHICS & SOCIAL DATA

In this subsection, data on main demographic indicators of Armenia are presented.
Data source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia
Calculations and data processing: Economic Development and Research Center (EDRC)
Data were updated on October 20, 2025.

1According to the Population Censuses. 
2The data for 2015 are based on the results of ILSC.
Note. Census data for 2001 as on October 10, Census data for 2011  as on October 12, Census data for 2012  as on October 22.

Table 1. Main demographic indicators in Armenia
Indicator 19701 19791 19891 1991 1995 20011 2005 20111 2015 2020 2021 20221 2023 2024 2025
De jure population, as of the beginning of the year, thsd.persons 2,492.6 3,037.3 3,304.8 3,574.5 3,260.3 3,213.0 3,156.0 3,018.9 3,010.6 2,959.7 2,963.3 2,932.7 2,937.5 2,991.2 3,076.2
  Share of Yerevan population, % 31.0 34.0 34.5 35.0 34.1 34.3 34.6 35.1 35.6 36.6 36.8 37.1 37.1 37.0 37.1
  Share of rural population, % 40.9 34.6 32.8 30.8 33.6 35.7 36.0 36.7 36.5 36.1 36.0 36.2 36.2 36.0 35.9
  Share of female population, % 51.2 51.3 51.0 51.5 52.9 52.0 51.8 52.0 52.2 52.8 52.8 52.8 52.8 52.7 52.7
 Life Expectancy at birth, year 73.9 72.6 62.3 70.4 70.7 73.1 73.2 74.2 75.0 73.5 72.4 75.1 77.7 78.6
 Births, thsd.persons 55.7 75.3 77.8 49.0 32.1 37.5 43.3 41.8 36.4 36.6 36.4 36.6 33.6
 Deaths, thsd.persons 12.8 20.9 23.4 24.8 24.0 26.4 28.0 27.9 36.2 34.4 26.7 24.3 25.4
 Demographic main rates, per 1000 population 
  Births 22.1 22.9 21.6 21.6 15.0 10.0 11.9 14.3 13.9 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.3 11.1
  Deaths 5.1 5.6 6.0 6.5 7.6 7.5 8.4 9.2 9.3 12.2 11.6 9.0 8.2 8.4
  Natural growth 17.0 15.6 15.1 7.4 2.5 3.5 5.1 4.6 0.1 0.8 3.3 4.1 2.0
  Marriages 7.8 7.8 4.9 3.8 5.3 6.5 5.9 4.1 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.1
  Divorces 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0
 Demographic main rates2, per 1000 population
  Ariived 30.9 19.5 36.6 19.2 29.6 78.5
  Departed 59.4 45.4 33.2 23.3 23.5 37.1
  Net migration 4.4 -35.6 -15.1 -30.3 -28.5 -25.9 3.4 -4.1 6.1 41.4
Table 2. Structure of Population by age groups, as of the beginning of the year, %
19791 19891 1991 1995 20011 2005 20111 2015 2020 2021 20221 2023 2024 2025
 Total de jure population 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
   0-4 10.6 11.4 10.7 8.9 6.1 5.6 6.9 7.0 6.5 6.3 5.7 6.0 6.0 5.8
   5-14 20.3 19.0 19.8 20.1 18.2 16.0 11.9 12.4 13.8 13.9 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.8
   15-24 23.5 16.9 16.2 16.2 18.1 19.1 17.4 14.8 11.6 11.4 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.3
   25-29 7.9 10.0 8.9 7.6 6.9 7.6 9.0 9.2 8.0 7.4 6.2 6.2 5.9 5.8
   30-64 31.5 37.6 38.6 39.7 41.0 41.1 44.3 45.9 47.9 48.4 48.0 47.9 47.3 46.8
   65-74 6.1 5.2 3.5 5.4 7.0 7.2 5.7 5.4 7.4 7.9 10.7 10.7 11.4 11.9
   75 and older 2.3 2.1 2.7 3.3 4.8 5.3 5.0 4.7 5.1 5.0 5.3 5.5
Table 3. Structure of Population by marzes, as of the beginning of the year, %
1991 1995 20011 2005 20111 2015 2020 2021 20221 2023 2024 2025
 Total de jure population 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  Yerevan 35 34.1 34.3 34.6 35.1 35.6 36.6 36.8 37.1 37.1 37.0 37.1
  Aragatsotn 4 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4
  Ararat 7.8 8.3 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.7
  Armavir 7.9 8.4 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 8.9 8.9 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.7
  Gegharqunik 7 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.2 7.2 7.1 7.0
  Lori 10.4 9.3 8.9 8.6 7.8 7.6 7.2 7.2 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.5
  Kotayk 8.4 8.7 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.5 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.5
  Shirak 9.4 8.8 8.8 8.7 8.3 8.2 7.8 7.8 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.9
  Syunik 4.3 4.6 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.6 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8
  Vayots Dzor 1.7 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
  Tavush 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.8