Total sample population, urban in Armenia

Armenia: Total sample population, urban was 1.59 million in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.59 million
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
78th
of 99 countries
All-time high
2.10 million
in 2010
All-time low
1.59 million
in 2020
Years of data
5
2010–2020

Total sample population, urban in Armenia, 2010–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2010201520202010: 2.1M2012: 2.0M2017: 1.8M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, urban in Armenia is 1.59 million, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, urban in Armenia peaked at 2.10 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million, in 2020.

Armenia ranks 78th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total sample population, urban in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, urban in Armenia, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 2.10 million —
2012 2.03 million -3.5%
2017 1.76 million -12.9%
2019 1.76 million -0.1%
2020 1.59 million -9.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 1.59 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.51 million, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 1.59 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.77 million, 42% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.91 million 1.76 million 2.10 million 4
2020s 1.59 million 1.59 million 1.59 million 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 75 Croatia 2.37 million compare
  2. 76 Georgia 2.22 million compare
  3. 77 Laos 2.00 million compare
  4. 79 Tajikistan 1.48 million
  5. 80 Lithuania 1.31 million compare
  6. 81 Latvia 1.21 million compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, urban in Armenia?
Total sample population, urban in Armenia was 1.59 million in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, urban recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2010.
What is the lowest total sample population, urban recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2020.
How does Armenia rank for total sample population, urban?
Armenia ranks 78th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is total sample population, urban rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,377 data points, 1970–2021
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