Share of population urban in Armenia
Armenia: Share of population urban was 65.93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65.93
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
117th
of 236 countries
All-time high
67.81
in 1988
All-time low
41.09
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Share of population urban in Armenia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 65.93 for share of population urban in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Armenia peaked at 67.81 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 41.09, in 1950.
Armenia ranks 117th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.96 | 41.09 | 50.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.34 | 51.15 | 58.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.22 | 59.87 | 65.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.21 | 66.18 | 67.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.51 | 65.17 | 67.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.6 | 64.35 | 64.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.54 | 64.32 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.59 | 65.17 | 65.93 | 6 |
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More population data for Armenia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.714 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 69,060 (2100)
- Population density 59.44 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.714 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.7 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 144,379 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.7 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.7 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.2408 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.71 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Armenia?
- Share of population urban in Armenia was 65.93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.81 in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.09 in 1950.
- How does Armenia rank for share of population urban?
- Armenia ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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