Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0053 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia is 0.0053 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.0627 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1987.
That places Armenia 27th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 units per person | +1894.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 units per person | -15.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per person | -88.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per person | +63.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | -52.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per person | +118.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | -55.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | +56.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | -61.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +43.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0546 units per person | +60955.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0579 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.06 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0609 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.062 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0627 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0602 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.061 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per person | -97.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 units per person | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 units per person | +84.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.005 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0059 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0054 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per person | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 units per person | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 0.005 units per person | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 units per person | +3.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.0053 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 15.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.0053 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 62.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +60955.8% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0546 units per person |
| 1971 | +1894.9% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0016 units per person |
| 1982 | +118.2% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 2000 | -97.1% | 0.061 units per person | 0.0018 units per person |
| 1977 | -88.9% | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 2002 | +84.5% | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0041 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0599 units per person | 0.0546 units per person | 0.0627 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Armenia was 0.0053 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0627 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1987.
- How does Armenia rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Armenia ranks 27th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.