Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Armenia
Armenia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) was 368.35 thousands in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
368.35 thousands
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
142nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
729.24 thousands
in 1980
All-time low
332.32 thousands
in 2022
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 15-24 years in Armenia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 368.35 thousands for population aged 15-24 years in 2025.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Armenia peaked at 729.24 thousands in 1980 and was at its lowest, 332.32 thousands, in 2022.
Armenia ranks 142nd of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 400.65 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 434.67 thousands | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 468.93 thousands | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 501.11 thousands | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 533.15 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 567.82 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 603.17 thousands | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 650.69 thousands | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 692.25 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 727.13 thousands | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 729.24 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 724.34 thousands | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 713.1 thousands | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 695.5 thousands | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 672.79 thousands | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 648.28 thousands | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 624.8 thousands | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 604.26 thousands | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 588.76 thousands | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 574.78 thousands | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 596.61 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 591.39 thousands | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 590.48 thousands | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 528.97 thousands | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 498.13 thousands | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 477.68 thousands | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 484.18 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 494.9 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 506.95 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 534.36 thousands | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 554.63 thousands | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 562.94 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 571.82 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 582.23 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 589.37 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 594.75 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 598.56 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 599.16 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 593.89 thousands | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 575.74 thousands | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 553.22 thousands | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 529.93 thousands | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 508.43 thousands | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 486.11 thousands | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 462.18 thousands | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 436.7 thousands | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 408.07 thousands | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 381.34 thousands | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 361.28 thousands | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 349.84 thousands | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 342.16 thousands | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 336.16 thousands | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 332.32 thousands | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 346.15 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 372.42 thousands | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 368.35 thousands | -1.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 368.35 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 997.95 thousands, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 368.35 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 697.78 thousands, 53% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 557.96 thousands | 400.65 thousands | 727.13 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 657.59 thousands | 574.78 thousands | 729.24 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 530.37 thousands | 477.68 thousands | 596.61 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 582.31 thousands | 554.63 thousands | 599.16 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 447.71 thousands | 349.84 thousands | 553.22 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.59 thousands | 332.32 thousands | 372.42 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 139 Georgia 449 thousands compare
- 140 Croatia 402.62 thousands compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 394.07 thousands compare
- 143 Albania 348.83 thousands compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 334.82 thousands compare
- 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 330.52 thousands compare
More population data for Armenia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,573 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1788 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7673 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 59.44 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 69,060 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Armenia?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Armenia was 368.35 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 729.24 thousands in 1980.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.32 thousands in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Armenia ranks 142nd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release