Armenia
Հայաստան
Armenia is a landlocked country in Western Asia with about 3.09 million people, and its capital is Yerevan. Its system of government is a parliamentary republic. The main languages are Armenian and Russian, and the currency is the Armenian Dram.
It covers 29,740 km², making it the 139th largest of the 197 countries here, and ranks 136th by population. That works out at 104 per km², 88th in the world for density. Armenia shares land borders with 4 countries: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey.
- Capital
- Yerevan
- Government
- Parliamentary republic
- Population
- 3,086,700136th of 197, 2025
- Area
- 29,740 km²139th of 197, 2024
- Density
- 104 per km²
- Continent
- AsiaWestern Asia
- Languages
- Armenian, Russian
- Currency
- Armenian Dram (AMD)
- GDP
- $29.2 billion113th of 193, 2025
- GDP per person
- $9,47488th of 193, 2025
- Life expectancy
- 78.3 years2025 figure
- Urban population
- 65.9%2025 figure
- Highest point
- Mount Aragats, 4,090 m
- Coastline
- None (landlocked)
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +374
How Armenia ranks
| Measure | World | Asia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 136th of 197 | 42nd of 47 |
| Area | 139th of 197 | 38th of 47 |
| Population density | 88th of 197 | 30th of 47 |
| GDP | 113th of 193 | 33rd of 45 |
| GDP per person | 88th of 193 | 18th of 45 |
| Life expectancy | 50th of 194 | 12th of 46 |
| Urban population | 87th of 194 | 23rd of 46 |
| Land borders | 60th of 197 | 16th of 47 |
Neighbouring countries
Similar in population
- Namibia3.09 million
- Bosnia and Herzegovina3.14 million
- Qatar2.97 million