Rural population, per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Rural population, per capita was 0.3407 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Rural population, per capita in Armenia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.3407 units per person for rural population, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.4885 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3219 units per person, in 1988.
That places Armenia 114th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Rural population, per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4885 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4752 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4642 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4538 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4445 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4394 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4353 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4295 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.423 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4124 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4013 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3936 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3846 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3772 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3698 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3618 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3547 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3492 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3447 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3411 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3382 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3353 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3324 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3298 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3274 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3254 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3237 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3226 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3219 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.322 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3228 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3245 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3268 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3296 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3327 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.336 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3394 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3427 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3457 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3483 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3504 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3518 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3526 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3533 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.354 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3547 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3552 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3557 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3562 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3565 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3567 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3568 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3567 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3564 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3559 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3551 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3541 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3529 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3515 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.35 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3483 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3464 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3444 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.343 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3419 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3407 units per person | -0.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.3407 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3456 units per person, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.3407 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.304 units per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4466 units per person | 0.4124 units per person | 0.4885 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3678 units per person | 0.3411 units per person | 0.4013 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3279 units per person | 0.3219 units per person | 0.3382 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3349 units per person | 0.3228 units per person | 0.3483 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.354 units per person | 0.3504 units per person | 0.3565 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3546 units per person | 0.35 units per person | 0.3568 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3441 units per person | 0.3407 units per person | 0.3483 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 34.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in Armenia?
- Rural population, per capita in Armenia was 0.3407 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4885 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3219 units per person in 1988.
- How does Armenia rank for rural population, per capita?
- Armenia ranks 114th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.