Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) in Armenia
Armenia: Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) was 11.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.1
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
27th
of 74 countries
All-time high
41.2
in 1960
All-time low
10
in 2001
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude birth rate in Armenia, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 11.1 for crude birth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude birth rate in Armenia peaked at 41.2 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 27th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.2 | — |
| 1961 | 39.9 | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 37.67 | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 35.06 | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 32.22 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 29.82 | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 27.7 | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 26.31 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 25.34 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 24.37 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 23.3 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 23.08 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 22.81 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 22.58 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 22.61 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 22.94 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 23.09 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 23.69 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 24.07 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 25.06 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 25.42 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 25.95 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 26.49 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 27.05 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 27.14 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 26.99 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 26.52 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 25.83 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 25.13 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 24.31 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 24.59 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 23.28 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 22 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 18.3 | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 15.79 | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 14.8 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 14.49 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 13.22 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 12.61 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 11.44 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 10.6 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 10 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 10.1 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 11.3 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 11.8 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 11.9 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 12 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 12.9 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 13.3 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 14.5 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 14.7 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.3 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 14 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 13.8 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 14.3 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 13.9 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 13.5 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 12.6 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 12.3 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 12.2 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 12.3 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 12.4 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 12.3 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 12.3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.1 | -9.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 11.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 11.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.75, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.96 | 24.37 | 41.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.32 | 22.58 | 25.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.08 | 24.31 | 27.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.05 | 11.44 | 24.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.84 | 10 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.56 | 12.2 | 14.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.08 | 11.1 | 12.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude birth rate in Armenia?
- Crude birth rate in Armenia was 11.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2 in 1960.
- What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for crude birth rate?
- Armenia ranks 27th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude birth rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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