According to official data, there were 1,364 Armenians in Kyrgyzstan in 2003. However, unofficial records estimate more than 3,000 Armenians primarily concentrated in the capital, Bishkek. Armenians also lived in the regions of Zuysk, Oshsk, and Jalal Abadsk. They are primarily entrepreneurs, craftsmen, teachers, lecturers, and doctors. In 2004, the Armenian community of Kyrgyzstan increased due to Armenians emigrating from Turkmenistan, however, after 2010 the number of Armenians noticeably declined. 

There are about 700 Armenians in Kyrgyzstan today. Almost half of the Armenians speak the native language, regularly visit Armenia, and are in constant contact with friends and relatives in Armenia.

Armenians have contributed to the development of Kyrgyzstan's economic life and have held high government positions. Currently, Armenians in Kyrgyzstan include doctors, scientists, entrepreneurs, and teachers. The book "Armenians in Kyrgyzstan" by Grigory Balyan was published in 1999.

At present, among the Armenians of Kyrgyzstan there are honored figures in the fields of science and culture, as well as medium and small businessmen, employees. In 1999 Grigory Balyan, Ph.D., Honored Scientist of the Kyrgyz Republic published a book titled "Armenians in Kyrgyzstan."

In 1996, the “Caravan” union of Armenians of Kyrgystan was established in Bishkek. It is a member of the state-sponsored non-governmental organization called the Kyrgyz People's Association, founded in 1994, which organizes the country’s national and social institutions and provides them with offices under one common roof called "House of Friendship".

In October 2009, the organization was renamed the Nairi Public Union and operated until 2015.

The Ararat Armenian community organization was founded by Armenian businessmen living in Kyrgyzstan in March 2017. Due to their efforts, the House of Armenia was renovated, the one-day school reopened, a dance ensemble was established, and the Armenian library was replenished.