Population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia
Armenia: Population ages 65 and above, male was 11.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 11.4% for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia peaked at 11.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1987.
That places Armenia 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.4% | — |
| 1961 | 5.1% | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 4.9% | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 4.7% | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 4.5% | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 4.4% | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 4.3% | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 4.3% | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 4.3% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.3% | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 4.3% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 4.4% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 4.4% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.4% | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 4.4% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.3% | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 4.2% | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 4.1% | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 3.8% | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 3.7% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 3.5% | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 3.5% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 3.5% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.6% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 3.8% | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 4.1% | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 4.5% | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 5.0% | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 6.0% | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 7.1% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 7.6% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 9.5% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 10.4% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 10.8% | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 11.4% | +5.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 11.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6%, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 11.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 68% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 3.8% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.8% | 11.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 78 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.5% compare
- 79 Grenada 11.4% compare
- 80 Israel 11.4% compare
- 82 Trinidad and Tobago 11.3% compare
- 83 New Caledonia 11.1% compare
- 84 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 10.9% compare
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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Armenia was 11.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1987.
- How does Armenia rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Armenia ranks 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.