Adoption of communication technologies in Armenia

Armenia: Adoption of communication technologies was 297,328 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
297,328
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
100th
of 212 countries
All-time high
626,600
in 2008
All-time low
190,000
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Adoption of communication technologies in Armenia, 1975–2024

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Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, adoption of communication technologies in Armenia stood at 297,328.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Armenia peaked at 626,600 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 190,000, in 1975.

Armenia ranks 100th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 242,000 190,000 290,000 5
1980s 414,100 300,000 530,000 10
1990s 571,197 544,197 587,113 10
2000s 579,984 531,456 626,600 10
2010s 542,766 451,571 592,300 10
2020s 367,932 297,328 427,539 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 97 Mali 306,900 compare
  2. 98 Zimbabwe 298,047 compare
  3. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 297,734 compare
  4. 101 Senegal 297,046 compare
  5. 102 Bangladesh 284,748 compare
  6. 103 Ghana 269,356 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies in Armenia?
Adoption of communication technologies in Armenia was 297,328 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 626,600 in 2008.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 190,000 in 1975.
How does Armenia rank for adoption of communication technologies?
Armenia ranks 100th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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