Reported Social Unrest Index in Armenia

Armenia: Reported Social Unrest Index was 209.71 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
209.71
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
20th
of 133 countries
All-time high
702.19
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Reported Social Unrest Index in Armenia, 1990–2026

02004006008001990200820261990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 29.21998: 01999: 21.52000: 02001: 63.32002: 21.82003: 22.32004: 23.62005: 47.62006: 23.52007: 71.42008: 50.82009: 02010: 02011: 219.82012: 136.92013: 446.52014: 42.82015: 179.52016: 44.82017: 121.82018: 702.22019: 200.82020: 156.42021: 67.92022: 191.32023: 73.92024: 216.92025: 267.22026: 209.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported social unrest index in Armenia is 209.71, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and up 367.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Armenia peaked at 702.19 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places Armenia 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.07 0 29.19 10
2000s 32.43 0 71.43 10
2010s 209.51 0 702.19 10
2020s 169.04 67.85 267.24 7

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 17 Guatemala 236.02 compare
  2. 18 Georgia 226.63 compare
  3. 19 Slovenia 210.36 compare
  4. 21 Nepal 207.36 compare
  5. 22 Israel 195.96 compare
  6. 23 Australia 186.88 compare

See the full ranking of 133 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported social unrest index in Armenia?
Reported social unrest index in Armenia was 209.71 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 702.19 in 2018.
What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Armenia rank for reported social unrest index?
Armenia ranks 20th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
Is reported social unrest index rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 367.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported Social Unrest Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 4,921 data points, 1990–2026
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This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the β€œA” index from the paper, and the β€œevents” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.