Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia
Armenia: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled was 144,379 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia stood at 144,379 people.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 718.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia peaked at 334,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2,849 people, in 2012.
That places Armenia 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 300,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 334,000 people | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 304,040 people | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 218,950 people | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 218,950 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 219,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 310,012 people | +41.6% |
| 1999 | 296,215 people | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 280,586 people | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 264,337 people | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 247,549 people | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 239,289 people | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 235,233 people | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 219,547 people | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 113,713 people | -48.2% |
| 2007 | 4,564 people | -96.0% |
| 2008 | 3,952 people | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 3,605 people | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 3,292 people | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 2,913 people | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 2,849 people | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 13,727 people | +381.8% |
| 2014 | 17,635 people | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 19,314 people | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 17,883 people | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 17,968 people | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 17,966 people | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 17,980 people | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 107,910 people | +500.2% |
| 2021 | 34,728 people | -67.8% |
| 2022 | 34,634 people | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 150,080 people | +333.3% |
| 2024 | 144,379 people | -3.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 144,379 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,251 people, 23.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 144,379 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,603 people, 2.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +500.2% | 17,980 people | 107,910 people |
| 2013 | +381.8% | 2,849 people | 13,727 people |
| 2023 | +333.3% | 34,634 people | 150,080 people |
| 2007 | -96.0% | 113,713 people | 4,564 people |
| 2021 | -67.8% | 107,910 people | 34,728 people |
| 1998 | +41.6% | 219,000 people | 310,012 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275,146 people | 218,950 people | 334,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 161,238 people | 3,605 people | 280,586 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,153 people | 2,849 people | 19,314 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,346 people | 34,634 people | 150,080 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia?
- Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Armenia was 144,379 people in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 334,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,849 people in 2012.
- How does Armenia rank for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
- Armenia ranks 41st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 718.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.