Life expectancy in Armenia
Armenia: Life expectancy was 75.68 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy in Armenia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy in Armenia is 75.68 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy in Armenia peaked at 75.68 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.71 years, in 1988.
Armenia ranks 114th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.65 years | 54.55 years | 58.69 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.92 years | 59.13 years | 62.49 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.84 years | 62.76 years | 65.04 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.29 years | 52.71 years | 67.72 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.8 years | 67.73 years | 70.42 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.9 years | 70.81 years | 72.71 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.09 years | 72.94 years | 75.19 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.94 years | 68.89 years | 75.68 years | 4 |
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More health data for Armenia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 17,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 17,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 17,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 17,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 17,424 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Armenia?
- Life expectancy in Armenia was 75.68 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.68 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.71 years in 1988.
- How does Armenia rank for life expectancy?
- Armenia ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.