Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia

Armenia: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 776,917 people in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
776,917 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
131st
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.17 million people
in 1991
All-time low
87,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia stood at 776,917 people.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia peaked at 1.17 million people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 87,000 people, in 1000.

Armenia ranks 131st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia, 1000 to 2050.
Year people Change
1000 87,000 people —
1100 130,498 people +50.0%
1200 173,993 people +33.3%
1300 217,973 people +25.3%
1400 173,936 people -20.2%
1500 217,758 people +25.2%
1600 260,130 people +19.5%
1700 305,617 people +17.5%
1710 321,703 people +5.3%
1720 338,634 people +5.3%
1730 356,457 people +5.3%
1740 375,218 people +5.3%
1750 394,966 people +5.3%
1760 415,754 people +5.3%
1770 437,636 people +5.3%
1780 460,860 people +5.3%
1790 483,942 people +5.0%
1800 507,867 people +4.9%
1810 532,564 people +4.9%
1820 557,919 people +4.8%
1830 583,763 people +4.6%
1840 609,856 people +4.5%
1850 635,860 people +4.3%
1860 661,308 people +4.0%
1870 685,563 people +3.7%
1880 707,763 people +3.2%
1890 726,748 people +2.7%
1900 740,964 people +2.0%
1910 748,338 people +1.0%
1920 746,114 people -0.3%
1930 730,633 people -2.1%
1940 861,085 people +17.9%
1950 814,645 people -5.4%
1951 818,560 people +0.5%
1952 823,295 people +0.6%
1953 828,987 people +0.7%
1954 835,815 people +0.8%
1955 843,918 people +1.0%
1956 853,676 people +1.2%
1957 865,242 people +1.4%
1958 878,386 people +1.5%
1959 893,937 people +1.8%
1960 910,395 people +1.8%
1961 915,902 people +0.6%
1962 924,560 people +0.9%
1963 933,071 people +0.9%
1964 942,304 people +1.0%
1965 959,543 people +1.8%
1966 977,858 people +1.9%
1967 991,139 people +1.4%
1968 1.00 million people +1.0%
1969 999,781 people -0.1%
1970 993,475 people -0.6%
1971 994,044 people +0.1%
1972 991,139 people -0.3%
1973 992,449 people +0.1%
1974 993,464 people +0.1%
1975 992,557 people -0.1%
1976 999,512 people +0.7%
1977 1.02 million people +1.8%
1978 1.04 million people +2.1%
1979 1.05 million people +1.1%
1980 1.05 million people +0.1%
1981 1.05 million people +0.0%
1982 1.05 million people +0.0%
1983 1.05 million people +0.1%
1984 1.06 million people +0.3%
1985 1.06 million people +0.5%
1986 1.07 million people +0.5%
1987 1.07 million people +0.7%
1988 1.08 million people +0.6%
1989 1.11 million people +2.6%
1990 1.15 million people +3.4%
1991 1.17 million people +2.3%
1992 1.17 million people -0.5%
1993 1.14 million people -2.5%
1994 1.12 million people -1.6%
1995 1.11 million people -0.7%
1996 1.11 million people +0.1%
1997 1.11 million people -0.0%
1998 1.11 million people -0.3%
1999 1.10 million people -0.5%
2000 1.10 million people -0.7%
2001 1.08 million people -0.9%
2002 1.08 million people -0.7%
2003 1.07 million people -0.3%
2004 1.07 million people -0.3%
2005 1.07 million people -0.4%
2006 1.06 million people -0.4%
2007 1.06 million people -0.4%
2008 1.05 million people -0.4%
2009 1.05 million people -0.4%
2010 1.05 million people -0.4%
2011 1.04 million people -0.2%
2012 1.04 million people -0.0%
2013 1.04 million people -0.1%
2014 1.04 million people -0.2%
2015 1.04 million people -0.3%
2016 1.03 million people -0.4%
2017 1.03 million people -0.5%
2018 1.02 million people -0.6%
2019 1.02 million people -0.6%
2020 1.01 million people -0.9%
2021 994,366 people -1.2%
2022 992,103 people -0.2%
2023 1.01 million people +1.8%
2024 1.02 million people +0.7%
2025 1.01 million people -1.1%
2026 995,162 people -1.1%
2027 984,813 people -1.0%
2028 974,762 people -1.0%
2029 964,716 people -1.0%
2030 954,742 people -1.0%
2031 944,903 people -1.0%
2032 935,247 people -1.0%
2033 925,732 people -1.0%
2034 916,290 people -1.0%
2035 906,900 people -1.0%
2036 897,580 people -1.0%
2037 888,408 people -1.0%
2038 879,371 people -1.0%
2039 870,314 people -1.0%
2040 861,250 people -1.0%
2041 852,387 people -1.0%
2042 843,634 people -1.0%
2043 834,981 people -1.0%
2044 826,539 people -1.0%
2045 818,222 people -1.0%
2046 809,913 people -1.0%
2047 801,608 people -1.0%
2048 793,328 people -1.0%
2049 785,090 people -1.0%
2050 776,917 people -1.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 776,917 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 million people, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 776,917 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million people, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban and rural population projected to 2050 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.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +50.0% 87,000 people 130,498 people
1200 +33.3% 130,498 people 173,993 people
1300 +25.3% 173,993 people 217,973 people
1500 +25.2% 173,936 people 217,758 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 87,000 people 87,000 people 87,000 people 1
1100s 130,498 people 130,498 people 130,498 people 1
1200s 173,993 people 173,993 people 173,993 people 1
1300s 217,973 people 217,973 people 217,973 people 1
1400s 173,936 people 173,936 people 173,936 people 1
1500s 217,758 people 217,758 people 217,758 people 1
1600s 260,130 people 260,130 people 260,130 people 1
1700s 305,617 people 305,617 people 305,617 people 1
1710s 321,703 people 321,703 people 321,703 people 1
1720s 338,634 people 338,634 people 338,634 people 1
1730s 356,457 people 356,457 people 356,457 people 1
1740s 375,218 people 375,218 people 375,218 people 1
1750s 394,966 people 394,966 people 394,966 people 1
1760s 415,754 people 415,754 people 415,754 people 1
1770s 437,636 people 437,636 people 437,636 people 1
1780s 460,860 people 460,860 people 460,860 people 1
1790s 483,942 people 483,942 people 483,942 people 1
1800s 507,867 people 507,867 people 507,867 people 1
1810s 532,564 people 532,564 people 532,564 people 1
1820s 557,919 people 557,919 people 557,919 people 1
1830s 583,763 people 583,763 people 583,763 people 1
1840s 609,856 people 609,856 people 609,856 people 1
1850s 635,860 people 635,860 people 635,860 people 1
1860s 661,308 people 661,308 people 661,308 people 1
1870s 685,563 people 685,563 people 685,563 people 1
1880s 707,763 people 707,763 people 707,763 people 1
1890s 726,748 people 726,748 people 726,748 people 1
1900s 740,964 people 740,964 people 740,964 people 1
1910s 748,338 people 748,338 people 748,338 people 1
1920s 746,114 people 746,114 people 746,114 people 1
1930s 730,633 people 730,633 people 730,633 people 1
1940s 861,085 people 861,085 people 861,085 people 1
1950s 845,646 people 814,645 people 893,937 people 10
1960s 955,583 people 910,395 people 1.00 million people 10
1970s 1.01 million people 991,139 people 1.05 million people 10
1980s 1.07 million people 1.05 million people 1.11 million people 10
1990s 1.13 million people 1.10 million people 1.17 million people 10
2000s 1.07 million people 1.05 million people 1.10 million people 10
2010s 1.04 million people 1.02 million people 1.05 million people 10
2020s 994,504 people 964,716 people 1.02 million people 10
2030s 911,949 people 870,314 people 954,742 people 10
2040s 822,695 people 785,090 people 861,250 people 10
2050s 776,917 people 776,917 people 776,917 people 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia?
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Armenia was 776,917 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million people in 1991.
What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 87,000 people in 1000.
How does Armenia rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Armenia ranks 131st out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.