Annual number of births by world region in Armenia
Armenia: Annual number of births by world region was 34,668 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
34,668
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
87,990
in 1985
All-time low
34,510
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual number of births by world region in Armenia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of births by world region in Armenia is 34,668, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Armenia peaked at 87,990 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 34,510, in 2022.
That places Armenia 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual number of births by world region in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47,681 | — |
| 1951 | 49,846 | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 52,044 | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 54,533 | +4.8% |
| 1954 | 57,296 | +5.1% |
| 1955 | 60,187 | +5.0% |
| 1956 | 64,408 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 68,000 | +5.6% |
| 1958 | 71,162 | +4.7% |
| 1959 | 74,537 | +4.7% |
| 1960 | 76,780 | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 76,915 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 75,026 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 72,083 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 68,299 | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 65,123 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 62,211 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 60,716 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 59,980 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 59,084 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 57,695 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 58,278 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 58,778 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 59,406 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 60,734 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 62,942 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 65,085 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 69,002 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 72,529 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 77,145 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 79,000 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 81,367 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 83,800 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 86,328 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 87,501 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 87,990 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 87,364 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 85,964 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 84,309 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 83,696 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 87,330 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 84,137 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 78,564 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 63,211 | -19.5% |
| 1994 | 53,129 | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 48,957 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 47,509 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 42,929 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 40,441 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 36,231 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 36,509 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 36,183 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 36,623 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 39,015 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 40,115 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 40,615 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 41,224 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 42,358 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 43,279 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 44,096 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 44,082 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 44,589 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 45,208 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 45,139 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 44,017 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 41,785 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 40,595 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 37,703 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 36,526 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 35,809 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 34,929 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 35,635 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 34,510 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 34,668 | +0.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 34,668 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,342, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 34,668 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,825, 59% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59,969 | 47,681 | 74,537 | 10 |
| 1960s | 67,622 | 59,084 | 76,915 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64,159 | 57,695 | 77,145 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84,732 | 79,000 | 87,990 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,244 | 36,231 | 87,330 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,002 | 36,183 | 44,096 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,545 | 35,809 | 45,208 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,936 | 34,510 | 35,635 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 59.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 69,060 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Armenia?
- Annual number of births by world region in Armenia was 34,668 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 87,990 in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,510 in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Armenia ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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