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Armenia vs Eritrea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Armenia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 135/197), compared with 3.54M in Eritrea (ranked 131/197). Armenia's land area is 10,888 sq mi versus 46,787 sq mi for Eritrea (ranked 138th vs. 96th).

By GDP, Armenia ranks 114/197 ($26B) and Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B). By GDP per capita, Armenia ranks 90/197 ($8,556), while Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689).

Main facts and rankings

Armenia Eritrea
Population
2989841
3700586
Population rank 137/197 130/197
GDP
$26B
2024
$2.07B
2011
GDP rank 114/197 179/197
GDP per capita
$8,556
2024
$689
2011
GDP per capita rank 90/197 188/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,823
2024
$1,742
2011
Government debt
$13B
2024
$3.54B
2011
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50%
2024
260.4%
2019
Government debt per person
$4,275
2024
$1,182
2011
Government debt per person rank 89/185 136/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,687
2026
$1,129
2026
Land area 10,888 sq mi 46,787 sq mi
Population density
274.6 ppl/mi²
2026
78.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.9
2023
3.71
2023
Median age
37.1 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Armenia and Eritrea: Comparison Charts

Armenia and Eritrea economies compared

GDP
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year GDP
Armenia Eritrea
2024 $25,955,275,380 -
2023 $24,185,982,216 -
2022 $19,513,506,553 -
2021 $13,878,908,629 -
2020 $12,641,698,583 -
2019 $13,619,290,539 -
2018 $12,457,940,695 -
2017 $11,527,458,709 -
2016 $10,546,136,236 -
2015 $10,553,337,518 -
2014 $11,609,513,247 -
2013 $11,121,464,437 -
2012 $10,619,320,683 -
2011 $10,142,111,825 $2,065,001,626
2010 $9,260,285,756 $1,589,515,447
2009 $8,647,937,081 $1,856,695,551
2008 $11,662,040,714 $1,380,188,800
2007 $9,206,301,270 $1,317,974,491
2006 $6,384,452,067 $1,211,161,880
2005 $4,900,469,511 $1,098,424,686
2004 $3,576,615,240 $1,109,054,005
2003 $2,807,061,009 $870,248,268
2002 $2,376,335,048 $729,321,680
2001 $2,118,467,913 $752,371,689
2000 $1,911,563,669 $706,370,816
1999 $1,845,482,173 $688,918,537
1998 $1,893,726,437 $745,523,117
1997 $1,639,492,445 $686,490,090
1996 $1,596,968,946 $693,535,954
1995 $1,468,317,435 $578,015,625
1994 $1,315,158,637 $531,688,312
1993 $1,201,312,829 $467,872,715
1992 $1,272,835,453 $477,101,652
1991 $2,069,870,130 -
1990 $2,256,863,449 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Armenia and Eritrea economies compared

GDP per capita
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Armenia Eritrea
2024 $8,556 -
2023 $8,159 -
2022 $6,572 -
2021 $4,685 -
2020 $4,269 -
2019 $4,597 -
2018 $4,196 -
2017 $3,869 -
2016 $3,524 -
2015 $3,512 -
2014 $3,852 -
2013 $3,680 -
2012 $3,512 -
2011 $3,350 $689
2010 $3,041 $540
2009 $2,821 $643
2008 $3,778 $490
2007 $2,963 $480
2006 $2,042 $448
2005 $1,557 $413
2004 $1,130 $427
2003 $882 $349
2002 $743 $305
2001 $660 $325
2000 $593 $314
1999 $583 $311
1998 $590 $342
1997 $505 $319
1996 $487 $326
1995 $444 $285.4
1994 $391 $277.8
1993 $348 $252.1
1992 $356 $265.2
1991 $573 -
1990 $635 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Armenia vs. Eritrea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Armenia Eritrea
2026 76.2 69.4
2025 76 69.2
2024 75.8 68.9
2023 75.7 68.6
2022 74.6 67.8
2021 72.6 66.9
2020 68.9 67
2019 75.2 67.3
2018 75 67
2017 74.7 66.6
2016 74.5 66.2
2015 74.2 65.9
2014 74 65.5
2013 73.7 65
2012 73.4 64.7
2011 73.2 64.2
2010 72.9 63.7
2009 72.7 63.2
2008 72.5 62.4
2007 72.4 62
2006 72.2 61.5
2005 72.1 60.6
2004 71.9 60.1
2003 71.7 59.5
2002 71.5 58.9
2001 71.2 58.4
2000 70.8 56.3
1999 70.4 44.5
1998 70 50
1997 69.6 56.2
1996 69.2 55.5
1995 68.8 54.8
1994 68.4 54
1993 68.1 53.2
1992 67.9 52.4
1991 67.8 50.5
1990 67.7 49.7
1989 67.7 47.8
1988 52.7 48.1
1987 67.6 47.4
1986 67.4 39.5
1985 67.1 38.6
1984 66.8 37.7
1983 66.5 37.2
1982 66.1 44.9
1981 65.7 45
1980 65.4 44.6
1979 65 43.8
1978 64.7 43.4
1977 64.4 43
1976 64.1 42.6
1975 63.9 39
1974 63.7 39
1973 63.5 41.1
1972 63.2 40.7
1971 63 41.5
1970 62.8 41.2
1969 62.5 40.8
1968 62.2 40.5
1967 61.9 40.2
1966 61.6 37.6
1965 61.2 39.6
1964 60.8 39.2
1963 60.4 38.8
1962 60 38.3
1961 59.6 37.9
1960 59.1 37.4
1959 58.7 37
1958 58.2 30.9
1957 57.8 30.4
1956 57.4 35.6
1955 56.9 35.2
1954 56.4 34.8
1953 56 34.4
1952 55.5 34
1951 55 33.6
1950 54.6 33.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Armenia and Eritrea population clocks and comparison

Population
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year Population
Armenia Eritrea
2024 3,033,500 3,535,603
2023 2,964,300 3,470,390
2022 2,969,200 3,409,447
2021 2,962,300 3,350,183
2020 2,961,500 3,291,271
2019 2,962,500 3,240,194
2018 2,969,000 3,192,760
2017 2,979,400 3,150,347
2016 2,992,300 3,124,698
2015 3,004,600 3,105,546
2014 3,013,800 3,095,173
2013 3,022,000 3,074,360
2012 3,024,100 3,036,988
2011 3,027,900 2,998,485
2010 3,044,800 2,945,186
2009 3,066,000 2,887,885
2008 3,087,100 2,816,327
2007 3,107,400 2,743,222
2006 3,127,100 2,703,502
2005 3,146,400 2,661,215
2004 3,164,900 2,598,284
2003 3,182,500 2,493,903
2002 3,199,800 2,392,978
2001 3,211,800 2,312,079
2000 3,221,100 2,247,031
1999 3,167,286 2,212,780
1998 3,208,401 2,180,419
1997 3,246,289 2,152,135
1996 3,278,735 2,128,464
1995 3,307,581 2,025,267
1994 3,364,610 1,913,915
1993 3,453,332 1,856,006
1992 3,571,861 1,798,748
1991 3,613,977 1,919,571
1990 3,552,128 2,032,737
1989 3,443,100 1,987,017
1988 3,355,125 1,938,255
1987 3,328,520 1,888,669
1986 3,294,847 1,845,164
1985 3,260,432 1,807,816
1984 3,224,547 1,771,730
1983 3,191,539 1,736,160
1982 3,163,144 1,695,461
1981 3,135,349 1,649,939
1980 3,107,415 1,605,797
1979 3,078,501 1,563,332
1978 3,012,807 1,522,378
1977 2,912,827 1,482,565
1976 2,818,165 1,443,807
1975 2,743,660 1,408,210
1974 2,686,445 1,375,688
1973 2,630,860 1,342,669
1972 2,577,079 1,309,235
1971 2,525,345 1,276,154
1970 2,475,633 1,243,453
1969 2,424,030 1,212,005
1968 2,367,319 1,181,737
1967 2,307,492 1,152,339
1966 2,246,159 1,124,957
1965 2,183,635 1,098,335
1964 2,120,135 1,071,287
1963 2,056,023 1,045,092
1962 1,991,689 1,019,788
1961 1,927,484 995,573
1960 1,863,705 972,547

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Armenia and Eritrea

Fertility rate
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Armenia Eritrea
2023 1.9 3.71
2022 1.7 3.79
2021 1.7 3.87
2020 1.7 3.93
2019 1.6 4
2018 1.6 4.06
2017 1.6 4.11
2016 1.6 4.16
2015 1.6 4.22
2014 1.7 4.27
2013 1.6 4.34
2012 1.6 4.41
2011 1.5 4.49
2010 1.5 4.57
2009 1.5 4.66
2008 1.4 4.74
2007 1.4 4.81
2006 1.3 4.88
2005 1.3 4.93
2004 1.4 5.04
2003 1.3 5.14
2002 1.2 5.23
2001 1.2 5.31
2000 1.3 5.4
1999 1.53 5.52
1998 1.81 5.63
1997 1.9 5.74
1996 2.06 5.84
1995 2.07 5.94
1994 2.08 6.01
1993 2.29 6.07
1992 2.5 6.16
1991 2.64 6.24
1990 2.71 6.34
1989 2.71 6.41
1988 2.68 6.47
1987 2.66 6.52
1986 2.66 6.56
1985 2.64 6.59
1984 2.6 6.62
1983 2.56 6.65
1982 2.5 6.63
1981 2.48 6.62
1980 2.48 6.61
1979 2.53 6.62
1978 2.62 6.61
1977 2.74 6.61
1976 2.84 6.6
1975 2.92 6.59
1974 2.98 6.57
1973 3.08 6.55
1972 3.2 6.54
1971 3.29 6.54
1970 3.33 6.54
1969 3.49 6.5
1968 3.62 6.5
1967 3.73 6.5
1966 3.83 6.5
1965 3.99 6.49
1964 4.15 6.49
1963 4.35 6.48
1962 4.52 6.5
1961 4.67 6.47
1960 4.79 6.48

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Armenia and Eritrea demographics compared

Median age
Armenia

Eritrea
1x
Year Median age, years
Armenia Eritrea
2024 37.1 19.9
2023 36.9 19.7
2022 36.9 19.5
2021 36.6 19.3
2020 36.1 19.1
2019 35.6 18.9
2018 34.9 18.7
2017 34.5 18.5
2016 34.1 18.4
2015 33.8 18.4
2014 33.5 18.5
2013 33.2 18.5
2012 33 18.5
2011 32.7 18.5
2010 32.4 18.4
2009 32.1 18.4
2008 31.8 18.2
2007 31.5 18.1
2006 31.3 18.2
2005 31 18.3
2004 30.8 18.3
2003 30.6 18
2002 30.3 17.7
2001 30 17.5
2000 29.6 17.4
1999 29.1 17.5
1998 28.7 17.8
1997 28.3 18
1996 28.1 18.4
1995 27.8 18.1
1994 27.5 17.6
1993 27.2 17.6
1992 26.9 17.5
1991 26.7 17.6
1990 26.5 17.6
1989 26.3 17.7
1988 26 17.8
1987 25.7 17.9
1986 25.4 17.9
1985 25.1 17.8
1984 24.7 17.8
1983 24.4 17.7
1982 24 17.7
1981 23.7 17.7
1980 23.3 17.8
1979 23 17.8
1978 22.7 17.8
1977 22.5 17.9
1976 22.4 18
1975 22.2 18.1
1974 21.9 18.2
1973 21.7 18.2
1972 21.5 18.3
1971 21.4 18.5
1970 21.2 18.6
1969 21.1 18.8
1968 21.1 18.9
1967 21.1 18.9
1966 21.4 19
1965 21.8 19
1964 22.2 19
1963 22.5 19
1962 22.7 18.9
1961 22.9 18.9
1960 23 18.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Armenia Eritrea
GNI, Atlas method
$23.7B
2024
$1.94B
2011
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29%
2024
31.3%
2019
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.44%
2023
2.13%
2006
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.48%
2024
20.9%
2003
Armed forces personnel
47,000
2020
202,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
+2.72%
2019
Unemployment rate
8.3%
2023
5.8%
2017
Services, % of GDP
62%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
22.9%
2024
21.8%
2009
Economic freedom index
67.1
2026
39.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2023
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.85B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.69B
2024
$192M
2019
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$3.28M
2000
International tourist arrivals
375,000
2020
142,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
7.97%
2020
36.8%
2000
Banked people share
71.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Armenia Eritrea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,348 kg
2022
289.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$6.73
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.49 megatons
2024
0.78 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.47 tons
2024
0.22 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.8%
2022
22.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
9.1%
2021
80.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
24.3%
2022
0.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
76.9%
2022
34.8%
2004
Electric power consumption per capita
2,404 kWh
2022
102.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
30%
2021
5.79%
2021
Hydroelectric share
21.1%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
31%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
54.4%
2023

Society

Armenia Eritrea
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-29,013
2025
-6,698
2025
Urban population
65.8%
2024
34.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.4:53.6
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.17 ft
2025
Quality of life index
58.5
2026
9.53
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
46
2026
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.19
2021
14.6
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20
2019
37.9
2019
Visa free countries
79
2025
49
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
76.6%
2018
English speaking
8%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
20%
2023

Health

Armenia Eritrea
Government health expenditure per capita
$767
2023
$28.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$617
2023
$13.7
2023
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.39%
2023
28.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.36
2022
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth
25.7 years
2021
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
291
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10
2023
35.4
2023
Obesity rate
25.1%
2022
4.94%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
4.4%
2024
Air quality index
28
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.28 liters
2020
1.07 liters
2020

Territory

Armenia Eritrea
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.08%
2026
Land area per capita
3,589 sq mi
2024
13,233 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,380 sq mi
2026
29,313 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,265 sq mi
2026
4,038 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,785 mi
2019
9,942 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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