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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south.
Summary from Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Data refreshed on 2026.10.08 · source: Wikidata
Points to watch 2026.10.09
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The Institute's composite reading
Risque élevé
4.9 /10 risk
- Security 2.0
- Legitimacy 5.7
- Economy 7.0
- Diplomacy 5.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
Listings linked to the country by nationality or address: United States 10 (list of 2026.10.02), United Kingdom 3 (list of 2026.10.07), EU 3 (list of 2026.09.22).
- Capital
- Yerevan
- Population
- 3,076,200 inh.
- Area
- 29,743 km²
- Currency
- AMD
- Regime
- republic
Executive in office
Head of State
Vahagn Khatchatrian
Head of Government
Nikol Pachinian
Parliament
Assemblée nationale
107 seats
Chair Alen Simonian
Inception 1918
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
29 G$
GDP / capita
9,474 $
Growth
7.2 %
Inflation
3.3 %
Unemployment
12.9 %
Debt / GDP
47.9 %
Defense / GDP
5.5 %
Life expectancy
78.3 yrs
Military bases Institute · Wikipedia
active rotational or scaled down uncertain closed or handed over foreign base on national soil
Register kept by the Institute, updated 2026.10.08; coordinates and links read from Wikipedia.
Foreign bases on national soil 1
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1
102nd Military Base
Russian Federation · Gyumri
Governance indices V-Dem 2025 · Freedom House 2026 · CPI 2025 · RSF 2026
Democracy (V-Dem)
0.61/1
Freedoms (Freedom House)
54/100
Corruption (CPI)
46/100
Press freedom (RSF)
67/100
Military posture SIPRI · 2025
Global spending rank
#67
Annual budget
1.6 Md$
Defense effort
6.1 %PIB
Strategic minerals USGS · production / réserves mondiales
- #7 Molybdène 4 % 2024
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
8 Md$
Imports
11 Md$
Balance
-3 Md$
Top exports
- 47% Or + diamants
Top imports
- 7% Pétrole raffiné
Export partners
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Russie
40%
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Émirats arabes unis
13%
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
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USA
35%
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GBR
38%
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FRA
47%
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DEU
47%
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RUS
61%
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CHN
67%
Abstention: 24%
Political calendar Institute · Wikipedia · 2026-10-08
Last election
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2026-06
Civil Contract 64 seats, Strong Armenia 29, Armenia Alliance 12 (of 101) · turnout 58.8%
Result read from Wikipedia on 2026.10.08 (CC BY-SA)
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2021-06-20
Législatives
Pachinian (Contrat civil) 53.9%
Society · human UNDP HDI 2023 · World Bank · WID · UNHCR 2025
HDI
0.811/1
Gini
27.4
Refugees hosted
123,087
Refugees originating
15,578
National anthem
Mer Hayrenik
Alliances and organisations Institut · Wikidata
- UN
- WTO
- Council of Europe
- OSCE
- Francophonie (OIF)
- CSTO
- EAEU
- CIS
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Global attention Wikipedia · 90 days
The country's Wikipedia article is usually read 6,144 times a day (French and English). On 2026.10.07: 5,691, or ×1.0.
French + English French usual level 2026.07.10 · 2026.10.07 Wikimedia statistics (CC0), human users
Sources and freshness
- Executive, government, parliament, anthem · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Economy · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · 2025
- Indices and figures · V-Dem 2026 (OWID) · Freedom House 2026 (OWID) · Transparency International CPI 2025 · RSF 2026 · PNUD IDH 2025 (OWID) · Banque mondiale Gini 2024 · UNHCR 2025 · SIPRI 2026 (OWID) · read on 2026-10-08
- Memberships · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Political calendar · Institute and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · US Treasury (OFAC), SDN and non-SDN lists · list of 2026-10-02 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · United Kingdom, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · list of 2026-10-07 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · European Union, consolidated financial sanctions list · list of 2026-09-22 · read on 2026-10-08
- Institute dossier (sanctions, treaties, visits, capabilities) · as of 2026-05-01
- Summary · Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)