Total sample population in Armenia

Armenia: Total sample population was 2.71 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.71 million
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
93rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
3.34 million
in 2007
All-time low
15,632
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2020

Total sample population in Armenia, 1998–2020

01.0M2.0M3.0M1998200920201998: 15.6k2001: 16.5k2002: 19.2k2003: 19.2k2004: 28.5k2005: 3.2M2006: 3.3M2007: 3.3M2008: 3.3M2009: 3.3M2010: 3.3M2011: 3.2M2012: 3.2M2013: 3.1M2014: 3.1M2015: 3.0M2016: 3.0M2017: 2.9M2018: 2.9M2019: 2.9M2020: 2.7M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 2.71 million for total sample population in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Armenia peaked at 3.34 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15,632, in 1998.

That places Armenia 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total sample population in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population in Armenia, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 15,632
2001 16,514 +5.6%
2002 19,164 +16.0%
2003 19,232 +0.4%
2004 28,508 +48.2%
2005 3.19 million +11106.0%
2006 3.30 million +3.3%
2007 3.34 million +1.1%
2008 3.31 million -0.9%
2009 3.28 million -0.9%
2010 3.32 million +1.2%
2011 3.16 million -4.7%
2012 3.19 million +1.0%
2013 3.13 million -2.0%
2014 3.12 million -0.2%
2015 2.98 million -4.6%
2016 2.98 million +0.2%
2017 2.91 million -2.3%
2018 2.88 million -1.3%
2019 2.88 million +0.3%
2020 2.71 million -5.9%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 2.71 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.19 million, 30% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 2.71 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.79 million, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +11106.0% 28,508 3.19 million
2004 +48.2% 19,232 28,508

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,632 15,632 15,632 1
2000s 1.83 million 16,514 3.34 million 9
2010s 3.06 million 2.88 million 3.32 million 10
2020s 2.71 million 2.71 million 2.71 million 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 90 Mongolia 3.16 million compare
  2. 91 Lithuania 2.89 million compare
  3. 92 Albania 2.86 million compare
  4. 94 Moldova 2.60 million compare
  5. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.54 million compare
  6. 96 Namibia 2.10 million compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Armenia?
Total sample population in Armenia was 2.71 million in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 3.34 million in 2007.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,632 in 1998.
How does Armenia rank for total sample population?
Armenia ranks 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,673 data points, 1970–2021
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