Number of local governments (number) in Armenia
Armenia: Number of local governments (number) was 71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 82 countries
All-time high
793
in 2017
All-time low
71
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number of local governments in Armenia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 71 for number of local governments in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 91.0% over ten years.
Armenia ranks 41st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of local governments (number) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 793 | — |
| 2018 | 502 | -36.7% |
| 2019 | 502 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 502 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 78 | -84.5% |
| 2022 | 71 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 71 | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114.5, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 599 | 502 | 793 | 3 |
| 2020s | 158.6 | 71 | 502 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More public sector data for Armenia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local governments in Armenia?
- Number of local governments in Armenia was 71 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local governments recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 793 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of local governments recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for number of local governments?
- Armenia ranks 41st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of local governments rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local governments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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