Armenia Population Pyramid 1971
Armenia in 1971
As of 1971, Armenia counted 2,525,346 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 31.0%, up from 1,927,484 in 1961.
Half of the population was younger than 21.4 years; 37.7% were children under 15 and 5.0% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 77.5 years in 2023: 81.0 for women and 74.1 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
259,042 immigrants live in Armenia, 8.7% of the population.
| Azerbaijan | 187,421 |
| Georgia | 30,983 |
| Russian Federation | 19,330 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 6,993 |
| Iran | 6,793 |
637,594 people born in Armenia live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 340,512 |
| Azerbaijan | 116,637 |
| Ukraine | 48,740 |
| France | 42,785 |
| Greece | 15,479 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 2,525,346 | 21.4 | |
| Lebanon | 2,446,314 | 18.3 | |
| Israel | 2,977,300 | 23.5 | |
| Jordan | 1,645,145 | 14.8 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,724,031 | 17.4 |





