Armenia Population Pyramid 1960

Armenia
1960
Population: 1,863,704

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Armenia in 1960

As of 1960, Armenia counted 1,863,705 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 34.8%, up from 1,382,895 in 1950.

Half of the population was younger than 23.0 years; 37.5% were children under 15 and 5.7% were 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,863,705
Median age
23.0
0-14 %
37.5%
65+ %
5.7%
Child dependency
66.0
Old-age dependency
10.0
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
2,495,207
Population 2100
1,692,198
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.9

The fertility rate of Armenia was 1.90 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
405060708090
19602023 · 77.5

Life expectancy at birth was 77.5 years in 2023: 81.0 for women and 74.1 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

259,042 immigrants live in Armenia, 8.7% of the population.

Azerbaijan187,421
Georgia30,983
Russian Federation19,330
Syrian Arab Republic6,993
Iran6,793
Where emigrants live (2024)

637,594 people born in Armenia live in other countries.

Russian Federation340,512
Azerbaijan116,637
Ukraine48,740
France42,785
Greece15,479
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Armenia 1,863,705 23.0
Israel 1,891,935 25.3
Lebanon 1,794,406 19.9
Saudi Arabia 2,435,404 18.6
State of Palestine 1,073,081 16.2
What was the population of Armenia in 1960?
Armenia had a population of 1,863,705 in 1960.
Is the population of Armenia increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 34.8% from 1950, with a projected population of 2,495,207 in 2050.
What is the median age in Armenia?
The median age in Armenia is 23.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Armenia's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.7% of Armenia's population is 65 or older, and 37.5% is under 15.
What shape is Armenia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Armenia has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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