Armenia vs China: Urban population (% of total population)
Armenia
65.9%
in 2025
China
66.3%
in 2025
Armenia rank
103rd
China rank
101st
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Armenia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 66.3% against 65.9% in Armenia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 103rd and China ranks 101st of 218 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.3% | 18.0% | 37.3% | Armenia |
| 1970s | 63.2% | 17.5% | 45.7% | Armenia |
| 1980s | 67.2% | 23.0% | 44.2% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 29.7% | 36.8% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 42.4% | 22.2% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 56.5% | 8.0% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 65.2% | 0.4% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Armenia or China?
- China, at 66.3% against 65.9% in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Armenia and China?
- 0.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and China rank globally for urban population?
- Armenia ranks 103rd and China ranks 101st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.