Armenia
Region Europe & Central AsiaIncome Upper middle incomeCapital YerevanISO3 ARM
Human development
0.811
HDI, 0–1 scale
GDP per capita
21,153.5PPP $
2021 international $
Life expectancy
78.3yrs
At birth
Governance
53.2/100
Avg. of six WGI
Governance
Control of Corruption
- Control of Corruption50.8Ranked 80th▼ 2· 2024
- Government Effectiveness44.3Ranked 134th▲ 19· 2024
- Political Stability & Absence of Violence53.5Ranked 162nd▲ 15· 2024
- Rule of Law54.5Ranked 104th▼ 6· 2024
- Regulatory Quality57Ranked 75th▼ 8· 2024
- Voice & Accountability59Ranked 91st▼ 5· 2024
- Military spending5.5%Ranked 8th▲ 3· 2024
- Women in parliament38.3%Ranked 35th▼ 4· 2025
- V-Dem electoral democracy0.61Ranked 56th▼ 7· 2025
- V-Dem liberal democracy0.37Ranked 80th▲ 7· 2025
- Human rights index (V-Dem)0.8Ranked 58th▲ 6· 2025
- Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0.8Ranked 58th▲ 6· 2025
- Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0.73Ranked 69th▼ 1· 2025
- Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0.32Ranked 77th▲ 2· 2025
- Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0.38Ranked 70th▲ 11· 2025
- Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0.49Ranked 50th▲ 8· 2025
- Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0.88Ranked 31st▲ 2· 2025
- Rule of law index (V-Dem)0.45Ranked 89th▲ 12· 2025
Economy
World Bank (WDI)CC BY 4.0updated 2027Our World in DataCC BY 4.0updated 2027UNDP (HDRO)CC BY 3.0 IGOupdated 2027
GDP
- GDP29.24BRanked 114th▼ 1· 2025
- GDP per capita, PPP21,153.5Ranked 81st▼ 8· 2025
- GDP growth7.2%Ranked 16th▼ 12· 2025
- Inflation3.3%Ranked 90th▲ 83· 2025
- Unemployment12.9%Ranked 161st▲ 2· 2025
- Trade openness101.7%Ranked 43rd▲ 23· 2025
- FDI net inflows2.1%Ranked 44th▼ 112· 2025
- Tax revenue22.4%Ranked 26th▼ 1· 2024
- Current account balance-7.2%Ranked 83rd▼ 40· 2025
- Gross savings16.9%Ranked 57th▼ 31· 2025
- Gross capital formation24.2%Ranked 54th▼ 17· 2025
- Government expenditure20.9%Ranked 59th▼ 22· 2023
- External debt stocks66%Ranked 81st▼ 5· 2024
- Personal remittances received4.9%Ranked 28th▼ 20· 2025
- R&D expenditure0.29%Ranked 15th▼ 52· 2024
- Researchers in R&D942.2Ranked 13th▼ 36· 2024
- High-technology exports23.6%Ranked 21st▼ 7· 2024
- Youth unemployment26.2%Ranked 157th—· 2025
- Agricultural employment27%Ranked 67th—· 2025
- Vulnerable employment32.8%Ranked 101st—· 2025
- Agriculture value added7.9%Ranked 71st▼ 11· 2025
- Industry value added23.1%Ranked 91st▼ 14· 2025
- GDP per capita (nominal)9,474Ranked 86th▼ 11· 2025
- Annual working hours per worker1,976.2Ranked 64th▼ 1· 2023
- GNI per capita (PPP)20,220.7Ranked 78th▼ 5· 2023
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)13.7%Ranked 162nd▲ 1· 2027
- Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)24.9%Ranked 150th▼ 7· 2027
- Labour force participation rate58.3%Ranked 113th▲ 2· 2027
- Employment-to-population ratio50.4%Ranked 137th▲ 5· 2027
- Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)0.84Ranked 25th▼ 9· 2019
- Human capital index3.1Ranked 46th▲ 1· 2019
- Capital stock per worker96,519Ranked 106th▲ 3· 2019
Life expectancy
- Life expectancy78.3Ranked 64th▼ 13· 2024
- Infant mortality8.5Ranked 43rd▼ 5· 2024
- Maternal mortality19Ranked 19th▼ 6· 2023
- Health spending9.3%Ranked 38th▲ 11· 2023
- Physicians3.4Ranked 43rd▼ 3· 2022
- Basic sanitation access93.7%Ranked 83rd▼ 1· 2024
- Basic drinking water access99.9%Ranked 16th▼ 5· 2024
- Undernourishment2.5%Ranked 1st—· 2023
- Measles immunization96%Ranked 4th—· 2024
- Tuberculosis incidence19Ranked 53rd▼ 2· 2024
- Road traffic deaths20Ranked 80th▼ 3· 2019
- Suicide mortality rate2.5Ranked 23rd▲ 5· 2021
- Smoking prevalence26.2%Ranked 99th▲ 3· 2024
- PM2.5 air pollution exposure28.6Ranked 149th▲ 1· 2023
- Child mortality0.96Ranked 46th▼ 1· 2024
- Daily caloric supply per capita3,129.2Ranked 63rd▼ 2· 2023
- Stunting prevalence (under 5)9.4%Ranked 10th▼ 3· 2016
- Wasting prevalence (under 5)4.4%Ranked 18th▲ 2· 2016
- Overweight prevalence (under 5)13.7%Ranked 32nd—· 2016
- DTP3 immunization coverage94%Ranked 6th—· 2024
- Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage96%Ranked 4th—· 2024
- Under-5 mortality rate9.6Ranked 72nd—· 2024
Education
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Secondary enrollment
- Secondary enrollment90.9%Ranked 64th▼ 27· 2024
- Education spending2.4%Ranked 98th▼ 42· 2023
- Adult literacy99.8%Ranked 1st▼ 3· 2023
- Primary enrollment102%Ranked 47th▼ 58· 2024
- Tertiary enrollment52.8%Ranked 48th▼ 9· 2024
- Primary completion rate98.2%Ranked 39th▼ 40· 2024
- Expected years of schooling14.4Ranked 78th—· 2023
- Mean years of schooling11.3Ranked 57th—· 2023
Demography
World Bank (WDI)CC BY 4.0updated 2050
Population
- Population3.09MRanked 137th▲ 1· 2025
- Population growth1.7%Ranked 61st▲ 24· 2025
- Urban population65.9%Ranked 92nd—· 2025
- Fertility rate1.7Ranked 129th▲ 21· 2024
- Crude birth rate11.1Ranked 132nd▲ 10· 2024
- Median age of population35.8Ranked 77th▲ 4· 2023
- Total age dependency ratio48.7Ranked 161st▲ 2· 2023
- Net migration rate25.5Ranked 6th▼ 20· 2023
- Projected population in 2050 (medium)2,495.2Ranked 144th· 2050
- Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)80Ranked 101st· 2050
Electricity access
- Electricity access100%Ranked 1st—· 2024
- Renewable energy share9.1%Ranked 132nd▼ 9· 2021
- Forest area11.6%Ranked 154th—· 2023
- Electric power consumption2,386.1Ranked 81st▲ 3· 2023
- CO₂ per capita2.5Ranked 115th▲ 3· 2024
- CO₂ emissions7.43MRanked 122nd▲ 1· 2024
- Renewable electricity39%Ranked 44th▼ 44· 2025
- Electricity from coal0%Ranked 1st—· 2025
- Electricity from solar8.5%Ranked 38th—· 2025
- Electricity from wind0%Ranked 80th▼ 24· 2025
- Electricity from hydro22%Ranked 34th▼ 39· 2025
- Power-sector CO2 intensity235.5Ranked 33rd▼ 21· 2025
- Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCF10.7Ranked 50th▲ 1· 2023
- GHG emissions per capita3.6Ranked 74th▼ 4· 2023
Deaths in armed conflicts
- Deaths in armed conflicts0Ranked 1st—· 2025
- INFORM risk score3.4Ranked 23rd· 2026
- Hazard & exposure3.8Ranked 32nd· 2026
- Vulnerability3.9Ranked 28th· 2026
- Lack of coping capacity2.6Ranked 18th· 2026
- Natural hazard & exposure3.7Ranked 24th· 2026
- Human hazard & exposure3.9Ranked 33rd· 2026
- Socio-economic vulnerability2.1Ranked 22nd· 2026
- Vulnerable groups5.3Ranked 48th· 2026
- Lack of institutional coping capacity3.7Ranked 17th· 2026
- Lack of infrastructure coping capacity1.4Ranked 11th· 2026
- Battle-related deaths (state-based)20Ranked 9th▼ 17· 2023
- Organized-violence deaths (total)20Ranked 12th▼ 17· 2023
Society
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Gini index
- Gini index27.4Ranked 1st▼ 5· 2024
- Extreme poverty0.8%Ranked 4th▼ 12· 2024
- Internet users81.3%Ranked 95th▲ 1· 2024
- Homicide rate2.2Ranked 45th▼ 14· 2023
- Female labor participation51.1%Ranked 113th▲ 2· 2025
- Fixed broadband subscriptions20.3Ranked 75th▼ 4· 2024
- Life satisfaction5.6Ranked 86th▲ 1· 2025
- Human Development Index0.81Ranked 55th▼ 5· 2023
- Gender Inequality Index0.18Ranked 44th▲ 1· 2023
- Gender Development Index1Ranked 20th▲ 2· 2023
- Inequality-adjusted HDI0.74Ranked 44th—· 2023
- Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0.76Ranked 19th▼ 3· 2023
- Youth NEET rate20.7%Ranked 107th▲ 2· 2027
- Poverty headcount at $2.15/day0Ranked 18th▲ 1· 2026
- Poverty headcount at $3.65/day0.02Ranked 70th▼ 9· 2026
- Poverty headcount at $6.85/day0.25Ranked 121st▼ 8· 2026
- Poverty gap at $2.15/day0Ranked 33rd▼ 1· 2026
- Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)123,087Ranked 48th▲ 8· 2025
- Refugees originating (by country of origin)15,578Ranked 124th▼ 1· 2025
- Asylum seekers14,216Ranked 125th▼ 16· 2025