Last year the number of people arriving in Armenia exceeded the number of those who left, Armenian Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wrote on his Facebook.

"From January 1 to December 25, 2018 the difference between those who left and those who arrived in Armenia was +20 713,” he wrote adding that the number of those who arrived in Armenia was 20 thousand 713 more than those who had left.

Last year's figure was 25,932. That is, the number of those who left the country in 2017 was 25 thousand 932 more than the number of people arriving, acting PM added.