Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Armenia
Armenia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 388,798 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Armenia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 388,798 people for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Armenia peaked at 388,798 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101,845 people, in 1963.
Armenia ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114,046 people | 108,295 people | 117,266 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 105,999 people | 101,845 people | 116,050 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 142,788 people | 120,666 people | 162,599 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 161,334 people | 158,183 people | 168,641 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 236,026 people | 179,974 people | 280,276 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 318,995 people | 285,873 people | 337,977 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,223 people | 311,125 people | 349,737 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 369,803 people | 356,775 people | 388,798 people | 4 |
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More population data for Armenia
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 69,060 people (2100)
- Population density 59.44 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.7 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 144,379 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.7 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.7 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Armenia?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Armenia was 388,798 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 388,798 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,845 people in 1963.
- How does Armenia rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Armenia ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.