3,011,609 (July 2021 est.)
noun: Armenian(s)
adjective: Armenian
Armenian 98.1%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.2%, other 0.7% (2011 est.)
Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1%; note - Russian is widely spoken (2011 est.)
printed major-language sample:
Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian)
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Armenian Apostolic 92.6%, Evangelical 1%, other 2.4%, none 1.1%, unspecified 2.9% (2011 est.)
0-14 years: 18.64% (male 297,320/female 265,969)
15-24 years: 11.63% (male 184,258/female 167,197)
25-54 years: 43.04% (male 639,101/female 661,421)
55-64 years: 14.08% (male 195,754/female 229,580)
65 years and over: 12.6% (male 154,117/female 226,607) (2020 est.)
total dependency ratio: 48.4
youth dependency ratio: 30.9
elderly dependency ratio: 17.5
potential support ratio: 5.7 (2020 est.)
total: 36.6 years
male: 35.1 years
female: 38.3 years (2020 est.)
-0.35% (2021 est.)
11.45 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
9.48 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)
-5.43 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)
most of the population is located in the northern half of the country; the capital of Yerevan is home to more than five times as many people as Gyumri, the second largest city in the country
urban population: 63.4% of total population (2021)
rate of urbanization: 0.23% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
1.089 million YEREVAN (capital) (2021)
at birth: 1.1 male(s)/female
0-14 years: 1.12 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 1.1 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 0.85 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.68 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2020 est.)
25.2 years (2019 est.)
26 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)
total: 12.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
total population: 75.86 years
male: 72.58 years
female: 79.44 years (2021 est.)
1.65 children born/woman (2021 est.)
57.1% (2015/16)
improved: urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved: urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2017 est.)
10% (2018)
4.4 physicians/1,000 population (2017)
4.2 beds/1,000 population (2014)
improved: urban: 100% of population
rural: 84.5% of population
total: 93.6% of population
unimproved: urban: 0% of population
rural: 15.5% of population
total: 6.4% of population (2017 est.)
0.2% (2020 est.)
4,800 (2020 est.)
20.2% (2016)
2.6% (2015/16)
2.7% of GDP (2017)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.7%
male: 99.8%
female: 99.7% (2017)
total: 13 years
male: 13 years
female: 14 years (2019)
total: 32.6%
male: 31.2%
female: 34.4% (2019 est.)
NOTE: The information regarding Armenia on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Armenia 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Armenia 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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