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Armenia
Republic of Armenia
Quick facts
- Capital
- Yerevan
- Population
- 3.0 m
- Area
- 29,743 km²
- Region
- Western Asia
- Languages
- Armenian
- Currency
- Armenian dram (֏)
- Demonym
- Armenian
- UN member
- Yes
How Armenia compares
Economy size$26 B
110th of 178 worldwide · 11th of 15 in Western Asia
Income per person$8,556
76th of 178 worldwide · 8th of 15 in Western Asia
Life expectancy78.3 yrs
48th of 179 worldwide · 6th of 15 in Western Asia
Internet access81.3%
92nd of 179 worldwide · 12th of 15 in Western Asia
Military spending$1.4 B
74th of 163 worldwide · 12th of 14 in Western Asia
Highlights
GDP
$26 B
World Bank2024
Gross Domestic Product — the total market value of all goods and services produced in a year, at current prices.
GDP per capita
$8,556
World Bank2024
GDP divided by population — a rough measure of average economic output per person.
Life expectancy
78.3 yrs
World Bank2024
Years a newborn would live if current mortality patterns held throughout its life.
R&D spending
0.3%
Gross expenditure on research & development as a share of GDP.
Researchers (per million)
942
Full-time-equivalent researchers per million people.
Resource rents
7.1%
World Bank2021
Total natural-resource rents (oil, gas, mineral, forest) as a share of GDP.
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