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Population · Asia

Armenia population 2026

Right now · estimate

Armenia population right now

2,923,895

Births today
0
Deaths today
0
Births this year
28,273
Births minus deaths this year
+4,920

Armenia has an estimated 2,930,915 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 21,450 fewer than a year earlier (−0.73%). It is the 140th most populous country in the world. Its population peaked in 1991 at 3.6 million and is projected to fall to 2.5 million by 2050.

UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.

Armenia in numbers, 2026

Births in 2026
34 thousand 92 a day
Deaths in 2026
28 thousand 76 a day
Net migration
−27 thousand more departures than arrivals
Growth rate
−0.72% shrinking
Fertility rate
1.71per woman below replacement (2.1)
Median age
37.2years world: 31.1
Life expectancy
76.2years
Aged 65 and over
15.2% 23.9% by 2050

Land, people and health

Capital
Yerevan
Area
29,800 km² 142nd largest of 237
Population density
103per km² 114th most crowded
Urban population
66.0% 68.9% by 2050
Men and women
1.4 million / 1.6 million 86.5 men per 100 women
Life expectancy, women
79.9years men: 72.0 years
Infant mortality
8.5per 1,000 births under-5: 9.7
Birth rate
11.5per 1,000 death rate: 9.5
Net migration rate
−9.2per 1,000 net departures

Population of Armenia, 1950–2100

Peaked in 1991 at 3.6 million. By 2050: 2.5 million (−14.9% from today).

Population of Armenia
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
1.7M 2026
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YearPopulation
19501,382,895
19511,417,284
19521,454,107
19531,493,578
19541,535,978
19551,581,508
19561,630,819
19571,684,134
19581,740,884
19591,801,008
19601,863,705
19611,927,484
19621,991,689
19632,056,023
19642,120,135
19652,183,634
19662,246,158
19672,307,492
19682,367,319
19692,424,030
19702,475,633
19712,525,346
19722,577,078
19732,630,860
19742,686,445
19752,743,660
19762,818,165
19772,912,827
19783,012,807
19793,078,501
19803,107,415
19813,135,348
19823,163,144
19833,191,539
19843,224,547
19853,260,432
19863,294,847
19873,328,520
19883,355,125
19893,443,100
19903,552,128
19913,613,977
19923,571,862
19933,453,332
19943,364,610
19953,307,581
19963,278,735
19973,246,289
19983,208,401
19993,167,286
20003,125,628
20013,084,349
20023,055,630
20033,038,968
20043,022,541
20053,006,351
20062,990,377
20072,974,819
20082,959,990
20092,945,517
20102,931,078
20112,923,270
20122,922,528
20132,922,518
20142,922,422
20152,921,177
20162,918,792
20172,914,963
20182,909,964
20192,903,972
20202,890,892
20212,870,348
20222,880,874
20232,943,393
2024 *2,973,840
2025 *2,952,365
2026 *2,930,915
2027 *2,910,496
2028 *2,890,816
2029 *2,871,013
2030 *2,851,291
2031 *2,831,832
2032 *2,812,787
2033 *2,794,033
2034 *2,775,367
2035 *2,756,725
2036 *2,738,165
2037 *2,719,927
2038 *2,701,970
2039 *2,683,821
2040 *2,665,523
2041 *2,647,712
2042 *2,630,116
2043 *2,612,703
2044 *2,595,826
2045 *2,579,220
2046 *2,562,512
2047 *2,545,696
2048 *2,528,833
2049 *2,511,980
2050 *2,495,207
2051 *2,478,352
2052 *2,461,256
2053 *2,444,630
2054 *2,428,066
2055 *2,411,271
2056 *2,394,610
2057 *2,377,610
2058 *2,360,627
2059 *2,343,622
2060 *2,326,386
2061 *2,309,097
2062 *2,291,874
2063 *2,274,520
2064 *2,256,816
2065 *2,238,873
2066 *2,220,726
2067 *2,202,465
2068 *2,184,010
2069 *2,165,468
2070 *2,146,964
2071 *2,128,443
2072 *2,109,841
2073 *2,091,133
2074 *2,072,510
2075 *2,054,124
2076 *2,036,143
2077 *2,018,466
2078 *2,000,862
2079 *1,983,524
2080 *1,966,512
2081 *1,949,737
2082 *1,933,253
2083 *1,917,262
2084 *1,901,746
2085 *1,886,568
2086 *1,871,671
2087 *1,857,165
2088 *1,843,170
2089 *1,829,561
2090 *1,816,236
2091 *1,803,138
2092 *1,790,311
2093 *1,777,677
2094 *1,765,143
2095 *1,752,811
2096 *1,740,658
2097 *1,728,533
2098 *1,716,394
2099 *1,704,282
2100 *1,692,198

* UN projection

Population of Armenia by year

3.1 million in 2000, 2.9 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.

YearPopulationYearly changeWorld rank
2026* 2,930,915 −0.73% 140
2025* 2,952,365 −0.72% 140
2024* 2,973,840 +1.03% 140
2023 2,943,393 +2.17% 140
2022 2,880,874 +0.37% 140
2021 2,870,348 −0.71% 138
2020 2,890,892 −0.45% 138
2019 2,903,972 −0.21% 138
2018 2,909,964 −0.17% 138
2017 2,914,963 −0.13% 138
2016 2,918,792 −0.08% 138
2015 2,921,177 −0.04% 138
2010 2,931,078 −0.49% 137
2005 3,006,351 −0.54% 135
2000 3,125,628 −1.32% 133
1995 3,307,581 −1.69% 128
1990 3,552,128 +3.17% 122
1985 3,260,432 +1.11% 122
1980 3,107,415 +0.94% 120
1975 2,743,660 +2.13% 120
1970 2,475,633 +2.13% 119
1965 2,183,634 +3.00% 120
1960 1,863,705 +3.48% 121
1955 1,581,508 +2.96% 121
1950 1,382,895 – 124

Population forecast for Armenia

UN medium-variant projection: 2.5 million in 2050 (−14.9% from 2026), 1.7 million in 2100.

YearPopulationYearly changeWorld rank
2030 2,851,291 −0.69% 141
2035 2,756,725 −0.67% 142
2040 2,665,523 −0.68% 146
2045 2,579,220 −0.64% 145
2050 2,495,207 −0.67% 144
2060 2,326,386 −0.74% 143
2070 2,146,964 −0.85% 144
2080 1,966,512 −0.86% 145
2090 1,816,236 −0.73% 147
2100 1,692,198 −0.71% 148

Largest cities in Armenia

Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world

#CityPopulation 2026
1 Yerevan (capital) 1,082,723
2 Gyumri 93,100
3 Vanadzor 54,392

Age structure

Median age 37.2. 15.2% are 65 or older, 23.9% by 2050; 18.7% are under 15.

Armenia, 2026 Men 2026 Women 2026 2050 (projection)
100+: men 0.0% 100+: women 0.0% 100+ 95-99: men 0.0% 95-99: women 0.0% 90-94: men 0.1% 90-94: women 0.2% 90-94 85-89: men 0.3% 85-89: women 0.7% 80-84: men 0.3% 80-84: women 0.7% 80-84 75-79: men 0.9% 75-79: women 1.7% 70-74: men 1.6% 70-74: women 2.6% 70-74 65-69: men 2.5% 65-69: women 3.8% 60-64: men 2.6% 60-64: women 3.6% 60-64 55-59: men 2.4% 55-59: women 3.1% 50-54: men 2.5% 50-54: women 3.1% 50-54 45-49: men 3.1% 45-49: women 3.6% 40-44: men 3.6% 40-44: women 4.2% 40-44 35-39: men 4.1% 35-39: women 4.5% 30-34: men 3.6% 30-34: women 3.7% 30-34 25-29: men 3.0% 25-29: women 3.0% 20-24: men 3.0% 20-24: women 2.9% 20-24 15-19: men 3.4% 15-19: women 3.2% 10-14: men 3.5% 10-14: women 3.3% 10-14 5-9: men 3.2% 5-9: women 3.0% 0-4: men 3.0% 0-4: women 2.8% 0-4

Share of the total population in each age group (%)

Births per woman

1.71 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 1994.

Fertility rate, Armenia
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
1.7 2026
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YearFertility rate
19504.90
19514.85
19524.81
19534.79
19544.80
19554.80
19564.89
19574.92
19584.91
19594.87
19604.79
19614.67
19624.52
19634.34
19644.15
19653.99
19663.83
19673.73
19683.62
19693.49
19703.33
19713.29
19723.20
19733.08
19742.98
19752.92
19762.84
19772.74
19782.62
19792.53
19802.48
19812.48
19822.50
19832.56
19842.60
19852.64
19862.66
19872.66
19882.68
19892.71
19902.71
19912.64
19922.50
19932.29
19942.08
19952.07
19962.06
19971.90
19981.81
19991.53
20001.47
20011.40
20021.41
20031.47
20041.49
20051.49
20061.49
20071.52
20081.54
20091.57
20101.59
20111.62
20121.65
20131.67
20141.66
20151.62
20161.62
20171.56
20181.57
20191.60
20201.62
20211.71
20221.72
20231.71
2024 *1.72
2025 *1.71
2026 *1.71
2027 *1.71
2028 *1.71
2029 *1.71
2030 *1.71
2031 *1.71
2032 *1.70
2033 *1.70
2034 *1.70
2035 *1.70
2036 *1.70
2037 *1.70
2038 *1.70
2039 *1.70
2040 *1.70
2041 *1.70
2042 *1.70
2043 *1.70
2044 *1.70
2045 *1.69
2046 *1.69
2047 *1.69
2048 *1.69
2049 *1.69
2050 *1.69
2051 *1.69
2052 *1.68
2053 *1.69
2054 *1.69
2055 *1.69
2056 *1.69
2057 *1.69
2058 *1.69
2059 *1.69
2060 *1.69
2061 *1.69
2062 *1.69
2063 *1.69
2064 *1.69
2065 *1.68
2066 *1.68
2067 *1.68
2068 *1.68
2069 *1.68
2070 *1.68
2071 *1.68
2072 *1.68
2073 *1.67
2074 *1.67
2075 *1.67
2076 *1.67
2077 *1.67
2078 *1.67
2079 *1.67
2080 *1.67
2081 *1.67
2082 *1.67
2083 *1.67
2084 *1.67
2085 *1.67
2086 *1.67
2087 *1.67
2088 *1.67
2089 *1.67
2090 *1.67
2091 *1.66
2092 *1.67
2093 *1.67
2094 *1.66
2095 *1.66
2096 *1.66
2097 *1.66
2098 *1.66
2099 *1.67
2100 *1.67

* UN projection

Births and deaths each year

Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2032.

Births and deaths, Armenia
  • Births
  • Deaths
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
13.7k24.5k 2026
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YearBirthsDeaths
195047,68123,493
195149,84623,578
195252,04423,682
195354,53323,810
195457,29623,962
195560,18724,127
195664,40824,398
195768,00024,660
195871,16224,855
195974,53725,029
196076,78025,105
196176,91524,956
196275,02624,564
196372,08324,028
196468,29923,415
196565,12322,853
196662,21122,370
196760,71622,044
196859,98021,862
196959,08421,751
197057,69521,650
197158,27821,689
197258,77821,836
197359,40622,049
197460,73422,343
197562,94222,725
197665,08523,137
197769,00223,682
197872,52924,206
197977,14524,694
198079,00024,873
198181,36725,046
198283,80025,184
198386,32825,301
198487,50125,376
198587,99025,490
198687,36425,590
198785,96425,785
198884,30951,074
198983,69626,173
199087,33027,435
199184,13727,869
199278,56428,216
199363,21127,391
199453,12926,859
199548,95726,503
199647,50926,416
199742,92926,243
199840,44126,085
199936,23125,779
200036,50925,628
200136,18325,536
200236,62325,617
200339,01525,937
200440,11526,325
200540,61526,751
200641,22427,193
200742,35827,616
200843,27927,970
200944,09628,252
201044,08228,436
201144,58928,555
201245,20828,645
201345,13928,673
201444,01728,669
201541,78528,646
201640,59528,584
201737,70328,497
201836,52628,426
201935,80928,433
202034,92941,082
202135,63538,071
202234,51029,565
202334,66827,579
2024 *36,27827,515
2025 *34,93427,669
2026 *33,69427,831
2027 *32,57428,020
2028 *31,57128,232
2029 *30,70528,479
2030 *29,92328,765
2031 *29,21529,059
2032 *28,59729,394
2033 *28,07929,786
2034 *27,62830,190
2035 *27,21830,608
2036 *26,90231,027
2037 *26,63431,477
2038 *26,39631,899
2039 *26,22632,295
2040 *26,08232,659
2041 *26,00333,012
2042 *25,93433,308
2043 *25,86333,569
2044 *25,75033,769
2045 *25,59533,916
2046 *25,36934,011
2047 *25,10034,052
2048 *24,75334,030
2049 *24,43833,978
2050 *24,06633,855
2051 *23,65433,747
2052 *23,23033,601
2053 *22,83033,449
2054 *22,45033,342
2055 *22,01733,163
2056 *21,60133,019
2057 *21,19732,883
2058 *20,81532,782
2059 *20,46932,720
2060 *20,13132,688
2061 *19,83532,686
2062 *19,51732,740
2063 *19,27932,820
2064 *19,04432,918
2065 *18,84933,041
2066 *18,65333,175
2067 *18,49733,314
2068 *18,39433,426
2069 *18,28833,510
2070 *18,20633,591
2071 *18,11133,638
2072 *18,03333,661
2073 *17,94333,640
2074 *17,88133,593
2075 *17,79533,439
2076 *17,70533,225
2077 *17,61132,954
2078 *17,49232,648
2079 *17,35132,264
2080 *17,19931,830
2081 *17,04331,374
2082 *16,87030,867
2083 *16,69330,329
2084 *16,48029,784
2085 *16,25529,208
2086 *16,02828,661
2087 *15,77128,101
2088 *15,54427,575
2089 *15,31727,085
2090 *15,09626,628
2091 *14,89126,190
2092 *14,71825,829
2093 *14,54325,512
2094 *14,36325,263
2095 *14,22025,064
2096 *14,08824,889
2097 *13,97424,766
2098 *13,86924,652
2099 *13,77424,577
2100 *13,71324,524

* UN projection

Economy of Armenia

GDP by country →
GDP 2026
$33 billion 116th largest economy
GDP per person
$10,662 US$, market rates
GDP per person (PPP)
Int$ 26,916 at purchasing power parity
Economic growth
+5.5% real GDP
Inflation
4.6% consumer prices
Unemployment
12.8% of the labour force
Government debt
48.1% of GDP
Share of world GDP
0.0%
GDP of Armenia, current US dollars
  • IMF estimate
  • IMF projection
44.1B 2026
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YearGDP, US$
1992108,000,000
1993835,000,000
1994648,000,000
19951,287,000,000
19961,597,000,000
19971,639,000,000
19981,892,000,000
19991,845,000,000
20001,912,000,000
20012,118,000,000
20022,376,000,000
20032,807,000,000
20043,577,000,000
20054,900,000,000
20066,384,000,000
20079,206,000,000
200811,662,000,000
20098,648,000,000
20109,260,000,000
201110,142,000,000
201210,946,000,000
201311,121,000,000
201411,610,000,000
201510,553,000,000
201610,546,000,000
201711,527,000,000
201812,458,000,000
201913,619,000,000
202012,642,000,000
202113,879,000,000
202219,514,000,000
202324,186,000,000
202426,099,000,000
202529,308,000,000
2026 *32,974,000,000
2027 *34,057,000,000
2028 *36,087,000,000
2029 *38,561,000,000
2030 *41,238,000,000
2031 *44,094,000,000

* IMF projection

Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries

CO₂ emissions of Armenia

CO₂ by country →
CO₂ emissions 2024
7.4 million tonnes 122nd largest emitter
Per person
2.50 t world: 4.73 t
Share of world CO₂
0.02% 0.04% of its people
Change since 1990
−18% +70% since 2005
CO₂ emissions of Armenia, million tonnes a year
7.4 2024
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YearCO₂, million tonnes
19501.48
19511.61
19521.72
19531.82
19541.98
19552.25
19562.47
19572.70
19582.89
19593.03
19603.16
19613.26
19623.43
19633.68
19643.92
19654.16
19664.40
19674.60
19684.74
19694.94
19705.19
19715.52
19725.81
19736.07
19746.31
19756.64
19766.89
19777.13
19787.38
19797.44
19807.74
19817.60
19827.75
19837.86
19847.93
19858.55
19868.14
19878.17
19889.30
19899.42
19909.00
19917.38
19925.72
19932.51
19942.69
19953.36
19962.50
19973.25
19983.42
19993.04
20003.49
20013.53
20023.08
20033.46
20043.69
20054.38
20064.40
20075.10
20085.58
20094.36
20104.26
20114.97
20125.75
20135.54
20145.60
20155.47
20165.21
20175.54
20185.82
20196.28
20206.79
20217.35
20227.70
20237.43
20247.43

By source, 2024

  • Gas70.8%
  • Oil20.7%
  • Cement7.8%
  • Coal0.7%

Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions

Compare with Asia

CountryPopulation 2026Growth
Armenia 2.9 million −0.72%
China 1.41 billion −0.22%
Indonesia 288 million +0.74%
Pakistan 259 million +1.59%
Bangladesh 178 million +1.19%
Japan 122 million −0.56%
Philippines 118 million +0.79%
Vietnam 102 million +0.55%
Iran 93.2 million +0.76%

All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country

Air quality in Armenia today

Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for Yerevan.

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Questions

What is the population of Armenia in 2026?

2,930,915 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 2.9 million people, −0.73% on 2025.

Is Armenia's population growing or shrinking?

Shrinking: 21,450 fewer people in 2026 than in 2025.

When will Armenia's population peak?

It already did: 3.6 million in 1991. The UN projects 2.5 million in 2050 and 1.7 million in 2100.

What is the fertility rate in Armenia?

1.71 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Armenia has been below that since 1994.

How many babies are born in Armenia every day?

About 92 a day (34 thousand in 2026), against about 76 deaths a day.

What is the life expectancy in Armenia?

76.2 years at birth in 2026: 79.9 for women and 72.0 for men, against a world average of 73.8.

How many men and women live in Armenia?

About 1.4 million men and 1.6 million women in 2026, or 86.5 men for every 100 women.

What is the population density of Armenia?

103 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 29,800 km². The world average is 64.

What was the population of Armenia in 2000?

3,125,628 (3.1 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has fallen by 6% since, to 2.9 million in 2026.

What will the population of Armenia be in 2050?

About 2.5 million on the UN's medium projection (2,495,207), −14.9% from 2026; 1.7 million by 2100.

What are the largest cities in Armenia?

Yerevan (1.1 million), Gyumri (93 thousand), Vanadzor (54 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.

What is the GDP of Armenia in 2026?

$33 billion at current prices, the 116th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +5.5%.

What is Armenia's GDP per capita?

$10,662 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 26,916 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.

How much CO₂ does Armenia emit?

7.4 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 2.50 t per person and 0.02% of the world total; gas is the largest source (71%).

Source and method

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.