Population of Armenia

Overview of Armenia Population

Armenia Population consists of a heterogeneous mix of natives and immigrants from the neighboring nations. Armenian economy is considered to be one of the primitive civilizations in the world. This Republic of Armenia is a populous nation with an estimated total population of around 2,971,650.

However the nation experienced the problem of population fall immediately after the break down of the former Soviet Union. The decline of Armenia population has been the result of the emigration problem prevalent in the Republic of Armenia.

Features of Armenia Population

Ethnic natives constitute the major part of the population in Armenia . 95 percent of Armenia Population is made up of ethnic Armenians. Besides the indigenous people, Armenia Population also features Kurds, Yezidis, Russian, Assyrians and Greeks. Georgians, Belarusians, Ukrainians are the other minorities living in the Republic of Armenia.

• The urban areas of the Armenian Territory are much more populated than its rural part. The capital city of Yerevan is the most densely crowded urban locality in the Armenian Republic. Yerevan city houses a substantial part of Armenia Population.
• Armenia Population density per square mile is estimated to be around 258. Infant mortality rate of Armenia Population is about 21.7 per 1000 people, while birth rate varies around 12.3 per 1000 people.

Armenia Population with its huge diaspora has been an important feature of Armenia demography.