Armenia Population Pyramid 1989

Armenia
1989
Population: 3,443,100

Year

-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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Armenia in 1989

As of 1989, Armenia counted 3,443,100 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 11.8%, up from 3,078,502 in 1979.

With a median age of 26.3 years, Armenia had a youth dependency ratio of 47.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 7.6 per 100 people of working age. 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
3,443,100
Median age
26.3
0-14 %
30.4%
65+ %
4.9%
Child dependency
47.1
Old-age dependency
7.6
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 3,443,100 26.3
Lebanon 3,525,285 21.4
Jordan 3,349,627 16.4
Israel 4,381,510 25.6
Kuwait 2,217,469 23.2
What was the population of Armenia in 1989?
In 1989, Armenia's population was 3,443,100.
Is Armenia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 11.8% from 1979, with a projected population of 2,495,207 in 2050.
How old is the population of Armenia?
Armenia's median age is 26.3 years.
What share of Armenia's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.9% of Armenia's population is 65 or older, and 30.4% 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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