Total population in thousands (UN DESA) in Armenia
Armenia: Total population in thousands (UN DESA) was 2,952 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,952
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
56th
of 75 countries
All-time high
3,126
in 2000
All-time low
2,870
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Total population in thousands in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in thousands in Armenia is 2,952, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in thousands in Armenia peaked at 3,126 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,870, in 2021.
Armenia ranks 56th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Total population in thousands (UN DESA) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,126 | — |
| 2001 | 3,084 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 3,056 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3,039 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 3,023 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,006 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,990 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,975 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,960 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,946 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,931 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,923 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,923 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,923 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,922 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,921 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,919 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,915 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,910 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,904 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,891 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2,870 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,881 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,943 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2,974 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 2,952 | -0.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 2,952 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,619, 39% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 2,952 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,005, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,020 | 2,946 | 3,126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,919 | 2,904 | 2,931 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,919 | 2,870 | 2,974 | 6 |
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)
- Population growth rate -0.714 (2100)
- Population density 59.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 69,060 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in thousands in Armenia?
- Total population in thousands in Armenia was 2,952 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population in thousands recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,126 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total population in thousands recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,870 in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for total population in thousands?
- Armenia ranks 56th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population in thousands rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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