Armenia
A deep analysis of Armenia National Urban Policy
Region: Asia & The Pacific

GDP per capita

Population (2016)

Population growth rate

Inflation Rate (2014)

Drinking water (rural)

Drinking water (urban)

Forested areas

CO2 emissions estimate

Labour force (females)

Labour force (males)

Female life expectancy

Male life expectancy

Unemp % of labour force

Urban population

Male education

Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

TITLE OF NUP
National Urban Strategy (Explicit)

STAGE OF NUP
Formulation Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Urban Development Committee

TIMELINE
2019

FOCUS
N/A

COMMENTS
This is an explicit NUP The strategy has the main priorities of 1)Growth of Employment, 2)Development of Human Capital, 3)Improvement of social protection system, 4)Institutional modernization, public administration and governance

Thematic scope of Armenia NUP

Thematic attention
Economic
Development

Thematic attention
Spatial
Development

Thematic attention
Human
Development

Thematic attention
Environmental
Development

Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Armenia NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Armenia, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Armenia NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Formulation phase.
YES
Territorial development
Armenia NUP does address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Armenia NUP.
YES
Local fiscal space
Armenia NUP does address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
YES