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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 Armenian 93%, Russian 2%, other 5%
1993 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
1994 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
1995 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
1997 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
1998 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
1999 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2000 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2001 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2002 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2003 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2004 Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2%
2005 Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2006 Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2007 Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2008 Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2009 Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2010 Armenian (official) 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2011 Armenian (official) 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2012 Armenian (official) 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2013 Armenian (official) 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)
2014 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.)
2015 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.)
2016 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.)
2017 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.)
2018 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.) | note: Russian is widely spoken
2019 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.) | note: Russian is widely spoken
2020 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1% (2011 est.) | note: Russian is widely spoken
2021 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurdish (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1%; note - Russian is widely spoken (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2022 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurmanji (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1.1%; note - Russian is widely spoken (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2023 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurmanji (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1.1%; note - Russian is widely spoken (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2024 Armenian (official) 97.9%, Kurmanji (spoken by Yezidi minority) 1%, other 1.1%; note - Russian is widely spoken (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2025 Armenian 97.2%, Russian 1.4%, Ezidian 1.0%; less than 1%: other, unknown (2022) major-language sample(s): Աշխարհի Փաստագիրք, Անփոխարինելի Աղբյւր Հիմնական Տեղեկատվւթյան. (Armenian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.