Long term urban population region in Armenia
Armenia: Long term urban population region was 70.92 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region in Armenia, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 70.92 for long term urban population region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Armenia peaked at 70.92 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1000.
Armenia ranks 87th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0005 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0014 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0041 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0123 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.037 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.1111 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 0.3333 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 1 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1720 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1730 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1740 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1750 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 0.959 | -4.1% |
| 1790 | 1.2 | +25.0% |
| 1800 | 1.5 | +25.0% |
| 1810 | 1.87 | +25.0% |
| 1820 | 2.34 | +25.0% |
| 1830 | 2.93 | +25.0% |
| 1840 | 3.66 | +25.0% |
| 1850 | 4.57 | +25.0% |
| 1860 | 5.72 | +25.0% |
| 1870 | 7.14 | +25.0% |
| 1880 | 8.93 | +25.0% |
| 1890 | 11.16 | +25.0% |
| 1900 | 13.95 | +25.0% |
| 1910 | 17.44 | +25.0% |
| 1920 | 21.8 | +25.0% |
| 1930 | 27.26 | +25.0% |
| 1940 | 34.07 | +25.0% |
| 1950 | 42.59 | +25.0% |
| 1951 | 43.48 | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 44.36 | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 45.22 | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 46.07 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 46.91 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 47.74 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 48.57 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 49.4 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 50.24 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 51.09 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 51.95 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 52.82 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 53.7 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 54.58 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 55.45 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 56.32 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 57.18 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 58.04 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 58.88 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 59.71 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 60.56 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 61.4 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 62.23 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 63.02 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 63.6 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 64.27 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 64.89 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 65.47 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 65.85 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 66.01 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 66.24 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 66.42 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 66.59 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 66.8 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 67.06 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 67.6 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 68.19 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 68.63 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 68.45 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 67.46 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 67.84 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 67.66 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 67.13 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 66.59 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 66.29 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 65.61 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 65.2 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 65.04 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 65.02 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 65.09 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65.48 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 65.86 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 66.24 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 66.62 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 67 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 67.38 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 67.76 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 68.14 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 68.52 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.9 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 69.3 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 69.7 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 70.11 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 70.51 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 70.92 | +0.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 70.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.17, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 70.92 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.52, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0005 | 0.0014 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0014 | 0.0041 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0041 | 0.0123 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0123 | 0.037 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.037 | 0.1111 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.1111 | 0.3333 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.959 | 0.959 | 0.959 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.66 | 3.66 | 3.66 | 1 |
| 1850s | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 1 |
| 1860s | 5.72 | 5.72 | 5.72 | 1 |
| 1870s | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 1 |
| 1880s | 8.93 | 8.93 | 8.93 | 1 |
| 1890s | 11.16 | 11.16 | 11.16 | 1 |
| 1900s | 13.95 | 13.95 | 13.95 | 1 |
| 1910s | 17.44 | 17.44 | 17.44 | 1 |
| 1920s | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 1 |
| 1930s | 27.26 | 27.26 | 27.26 | 1 |
| 1940s | 34.07 | 34.07 | 34.07 | 1 |
| 1950s | 46.46 | 42.59 | 50.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55 | 51.09 | 58.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.1 | 59.71 | 65.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.2 | 66.01 | 68.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.38 | 65.02 | 67.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.09 | 65.09 | 65.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.81 | 65.09 | 68.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.91 | 68.9 | 70.92 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region in Armenia?
- Long term urban population region in Armenia was 70.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.92 in 2025.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1000.
- How does Armenia rank for long term urban population region?
- Armenia ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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