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Armenia vs Japan statistics compared

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Armenia has a population of 3.09M (ranked 136/197), compared with 123M in Japan (ranked 12/197). Armenia's land area is 10,888 sq mi versus 140,761 sq mi for Japan (ranked 138th vs. 61st).

By GDP, Armenia ranks 115/197 ($29.2B) and Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.44T). By GDP per capita, Armenia ranks 92/197 ($9,474), while Japan ranks 34/197 ($35,951).

Main facts and rankings

Armenia Japan
Population
3064036
122704252
Population rank 136/197 12/197
GDP
$29.2B
2025
$4.44T
2025
GDP rank 115/197 4/197
GDP per capita
$9,474
2025
$35,951
2025
GDP per capita rank 92/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,823
2024
$52,039
2024
Government debt
$14.3B
2025
$9.16T
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
49%
2025
206.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,639
2025
$74,248
2025
Government debt per person rank 89/185 3/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,675
2026
$22,962
2026
Land area 10,888 sq mi 140,761 sq mi
Population density
281.4 ppl/mi²
2026
872 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.7
2024
1.15
2024
Median age
37.7 years
2025
50.8 years
2025
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2026
85.1 years
2026

Armenia and Japan: Comparison Charts

Armenia and Japan economies compared

GDP
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year GDP
Armenia Japan
2025 $29,243,452,882 $4,435,162,999,977
2024 $25,955,275,380 $4,190,008,188,359
2023 $24,185,982,216 $4,384,854,269,962
2022 $19,513,506,553 $4,447,976,207,315
2021 $13,878,908,629 $5,225,933,520,753
2020 $12,641,698,583 $5,189,197,543,645
2019 $13,619,290,539 $5,245,755,000,479
2018 $12,457,940,695 $5,154,293,721,630
2017 $11,527,458,709 $5,038,231,631,661
2016 $10,546,136,236 $5,110,357,383,254
2015 $10,553,337,518 $4,534,438,580,495
2014 $11,609,513,247 $4,985,763,289,561
2013 $11,121,464,437 $5,272,297,037,397
2012 $10,619,320,683 $6,333,803,928,788
2011 $10,142,111,825 $6,279,422,550,219
2010 $9,260,285,756 $5,811,578,109,447
2009 $8,647,937,081 $5,336,765,697,589
2008 $11,662,040,714 $5,160,197,175,876
2007 $9,206,301,270 $4,624,670,179,655
2006 $6,384,452,067 $4,648,058,930,707
2005 $4,900,469,511 $4,875,648,486,366
2004 $3,576,615,240 $4,941,485,123,807
2003 $2,807,061,009 $4,573,413,206,709
2002 $2,376,335,048 $4,245,946,980,572
2001 $2,118,467,913 $4,438,792,748,062
2000 $1,911,563,669 $5,042,381,838,343
1999 $1,845,482,173 $4,688,983,449,627
1998 $1,893,726,437 $4,150,359,076,370
1997 $1,639,492,445 $4,579,780,793,432
1996 $1,596,968,946 $5,021,441,618,840
1995 $1,468,317,435 $5,639,649,753,986
1994 $1,315,158,637 $5,104,063,486,348
1993 $1,201,312,829 $4,632,480,515,091
1992 $1,272,835,453 $4,064,529,567,505
1991 $2,069,870,130 $3,724,887,648,862
1990 $2,256,863,449 $3,252,994,239,867
1989 - $3,174,934,735,896
1988 - $3,191,546,727,316
1987 - $2,635,094,473,494
1986 - $2,164,729,071,349
1985 - $1,457,070,301,468
1984 - $1,374,165,212,365
1983 - $1,297,622,008,229
1982 - $1,183,132,285,328
1981 - $1,271,443,597,067
1980 - $1,153,159,955,513
1979 - $1,100,608,979,757
1978 - $1,057,419,758,047
1977 - $752,590,681,822
1976 - $611,495,350,304
1975 - $544,082,569,364
1974 - $500,355,087,138
1973 - $450,756,970,744
1972 - $331,776,379,992
1971 - $250,530,994,765
1970 - $221,798,003,144
1969 - $188,179,852,753
1968 - $160,201,483,788
1967 - $135,265,319,098
1966 - $115,427,351,851
1965 - $99,387,878,008
1964 - $89,332,989,729
1963 - $75,945,582,324
1962 - $66,356,388,224
1961 - $58,472,696,006
1960 - $48,417,804,545

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Armenia and Japan economies compared

GDP per capita
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Armenia Japan
2025 $9,474 $35,951
2024 $8,556 $33,797
2023 $8,159 $35,215
2022 $6,572 $35,548
2021 $4,685 $41,581
2020 $4,269 $41,099
2019 $4,597 $41,425
2018 $4,196 $40,645
2017 $3,869 $39,680
2016 $3,524 $40,215
2015 $3,512 $35,665
2014 $3,852 $39,173
2013 $3,680 $41,369
2012 $3,512 $49,627
2011 $3,350 $49,122
2010 $3,041 $45,378
2009 $2,821 $41,678
2008 $3,778 $40,294
2007 $2,963 $36,130
2006 $2,042 $36,354
2005 $1,557 $38,159
2004 $1,130 $38,678
2003 $882 $35,809
2002 $743 $33,316
2001 $660 $34,910
2000 $593 $39,753
1999 $583 $37,029
1998 $590 $32,835
1997 $505 $36,331
1996 $487 $39,930
1995 $444 $44,947
1994 $391 $40,774
1993 $348 $37,111
1992 $356 $32,667
1991 $573 $30,048
1990 $635 $26,345
1989 - $25,798
1988 - $26,037
1987 - $21,587
1986 - $17,819
1985 - $12,058
1984 - $11,443
1983 - $10,876
1982 - $9,986
1981 - $10,806
1980 - $9,872
1979 - $9,497
1978 - $9,202
1977 - $6,609
1976 - $5,422
1975 - $4,876
1974 - $4,542
1973 - $4,147
1972 - $3,095
1971 - $2,370
1970 - $2,145
1969 - $1,841
1968 - $1,586
1967 - $1,354
1966 - $1,168
1965 - $1,015
1964 - $922
1963 - $792
1962 - $699
1961 - $622
1960 - $519

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Armenia vs. Japan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Armenia Japan
2026 76.2 85.1
2025 76 85
2024 75.8 84.9
2023 75.7 84.7
2022 74.6 84.1
2021 72.6 84.6
2020 68.9 84.7
2019 75.2 84.4
2018 75 84.3
2017 74.7 84.2
2016 74.5 84.1
2015 74.2 83.9
2014 74 83.6
2013 73.7 83.4
2012 73.4 83.2
2011 73.2 82.7
2010 72.9 82.9
2009 72.7 83
2008 72.5 82.6
2007 72.4 82.5
2006 72.2 82.4
2005 72.1 82
2004 71.9 82.1
2003 71.7 81.9
2002 71.5 81.8
2001 71.2 81.5
2000 70.8 81.2
1999 70.4 80.6
1998 70 80.6
1997 69.6 80.6
1996 69.2 80.4
1995 68.8 79.7
1994 68.4 79.8
1993 68.1 79.4
1992 67.9 79.3
1991 67.8 79.3
1990 67.7 79
1989 67.7 79
1988 52.7 78.5
1987 67.6 78.6
1986 67.4 78.2
1985 67.1 77.8
1984 66.8 77.5
1983 66.5 77.1
1982 66.1 77.1
1981 65.7 76.6
1980 65.4 76.1
1979 65 76.2
1978 64.7 75.7
1977 64.4 75.3
1976 64.1 74.8
1975 63.9 74.4
1974 63.7 73.8
1973 63.5 73.4
1972 63.2 73.3
1971 63 72.8
1970 62.8 72
1969 62.5 71.9
1968 62.2 71.7
1967 61.9 71.4
1966 61.6 71.1
1965 61.2 70.3
1964 60.8 70.2
1963 60.4 69.7
1962 60 68.7
1961 59.6 68.4
1960 59.1 67.7
1959 58.7 67.5
1958 58.2 67
1957 57.8 65.4
1956 57.4 65.6
1955 56.9 65.7
1954 56.4 64.5
1953 56 63.3
1952 55.5 63
1951 55 61
1950 54.6 59.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Armenia and Japan population clocks and comparison

Population
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year Population
Armenia Japan
2025 3,086,700 123,366,734
2024 3,033,500 123,975,371
2023 2,964,300 124,516,650
2022 2,969,200 125,124,989
2021 2,962,300 125,681,593
2020 2,961,500 126,261,000
2019 2,962,500 126,633,000
2018 2,969,000 126,811,000
2017 2,979,400 126,972,000
2016 2,992,300 127,076,000
2015 3,004,600 127,141,000
2014 3,013,800 127,276,000
2013 3,022,000 127,445,000
2012 3,024,100 127,629,000
2011 3,027,900 127,833,000
2010 3,044,800 128,070,000
2009 3,066,000 128,047,000
2008 3,087,100 128,063,000
2007 3,107,400 128,001,000
2006 3,127,100 127,854,000
2005 3,146,400 127,773,000
2004 3,164,900 127,761,000
2003 3,182,500 127,718,000
2002 3,199,800 127,445,000
2001 3,211,800 127,149,000
2000 3,221,100 126,843,000
1999 3,167,286 126,631,000
1998 3,208,401 126,400,000
1997 3,246,289 126,057,000
1996 3,278,735 125,757,000
1995 3,307,581 125,472,000
1994 3,364,610 125,178,000
1993 3,453,332 124,829,000
1992 3,571,861 124,425,000
1991 3,613,977 123,964,000
1990 3,552,128 123,478,000
1989 3,443,100 123,069,000
1988 3,355,125 122,578,000
1987 3,328,520 122,069,000
1986 3,294,847 121,482,000
1985 3,260,432 120,837,000
1984 3,224,547 120,083,000
1983 3,191,539 119,307,000
1982 3,163,144 118,480,000
1981 3,135,349 117,661,000
1980 3,107,415 116,807,000
1979 3,078,501 115,890,000
1978 3,012,807 114,913,000
1977 2,912,827 113,872,000
1976 2,818,165 112,775,000
1975 2,743,660 111,573,000
1974 2,686,445 110,162,000
1973 2,630,860 108,707,000
1972 2,577,079 107,188,000
1971 2,525,345 105,697,000
1970 2,475,633 103,403,000
1969 2,424,030 102,219,000
1968 2,367,319 101,011,000
1967 2,307,492 99,879,000
1966 2,246,159 98,851,000
1965 2,183,635 97,952,000
1964 2,120,135 96,903,000
1963 2,056,023 95,900,000
1962 1,991,689 94,933,000
1961 1,927,484 94,055,000
1960 1,863,705 93,216,000

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Armenia and Japan

Fertility rate
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Armenia Japan
2024 1.7 1.15
2023 1.9 1.2
2022 1.7 1.26
2021 1.7 1.3
2020 1.7 1.33
2019 1.6 1.36
2018 1.6 1.42
2017 1.6 1.43
2016 1.6 1.44
2015 1.6 1.45
2014 1.7 1.42
2013 1.6 1.43
2012 1.6 1.41
2011 1.5 1.39
2010 1.5 1.39
2009 1.5 1.37
2008 1.4 1.37
2007 1.4 1.34
2006 1.3 1.32
2005 1.3 1.26
2004 1.4 1.29
2003 1.3 1.29
2002 1.2 1.32
2001 1.2 1.33
2000 1.3 1.36
1999 1.53 1.34
1998 1.81 1.38
1997 1.9 1.39
1996 2.06 1.43
1995 2.07 1.42
1994 2.08 1.5
1993 2.29 1.46
1992 2.5 1.5
1991 2.64 1.53
1990 2.71 1.54
1989 2.71 1.57
1988 2.68 1.66
1987 2.66 1.69
1986 2.66 1.72
1985 2.64 1.76
1984 2.6 1.81
1983 2.56 1.8
1982 2.5 1.77
1981 2.48 1.74
1980 2.48 1.75
1979 2.53 1.77
1978 2.62 1.79
1977 2.74 1.8
1976 2.84 1.85
1975 2.92 1.91
1974 2.98 2.05
1973 3.08 2.14
1972 3.2 2.14
1971 3.29 2.16
1970 3.33 2.13
1969 3.49 2.13
1968 3.62 2.13
1967 3.73 2.23
1966 3.83 1.58
1965 3.99 2.14
1964 4.15 2.05
1963 4.35 2
1962 4.52 1.98
1961 4.67 1.96
1960 4.79 2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Armenia and Japan demographics compared

Median age
Armenia

Japan
1x
Year Median age, years
Armenia Japan
2025 37.7 50.8
2024 37.1 50.4
2023 36.9 50
2022 36.9 49.5
2021 36.6 49.1
2020 36.1 48.7
2019 35.6 48.3
2018 34.9 48
2017 34.5 47.6
2016 34.1 47.3
2015 33.8 47
2014 33.5 46.6
2013 33.2 46.2
2012 33 45.8
2011 32.7 45.5
2010 32.4 45.2
2009 32.1 44.9
2008 31.8 44.6
2007 31.5 44.2
2006 31.3 43.9
2005 31 43.6
2004 30.8 43.2
2003 30.6 42.8
2002 30.3 42.5
2001 30 42.1
2000 29.6 41.8
1999 29.1 41.4
1998 28.7 41
1997 28.3 40.7
1996 28.1 40.3
1995 27.8 40
1994 27.5 39.6
1993 27.2 39.2
1992 26.9 38.7
1991 26.7 38.2
1990 26.5 37.7
1989 26.3 37.2
1988 26 36.8
1987 25.7 36.3
1986 25.4 35.9
1985 25.1 35.4
1984 24.7 34.9
1983 24.4 34.3
1982 24 33.7
1981 23.7 33.1
1980 23.3 32.8
1979 23 32.4
1978 22.7 32
1977 22.5 31.5
1976 22.4 30.9
1975 22.2 30.6
1974 21.9 30.4
1973 21.7 30.2
1972 21.5 29.9
1971 21.4 29.6
1970 21.2 29.2
1969 21.1 28.9
1968 21.1 28.6
1967 21.1 28.4
1966 21.4 28
1965 21.8 27.6
1964 22.2 27.2
1963 22.5 26.9
1962 22.7 26.5
1961 22.9 26.2
1960 23 25.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Armenia Japan
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2025
$4.73T
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.2%
2025
36.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.44%
2023
3.24%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.48%
2024
1.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
47,000
2020
261,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.74%
2025
-1.05%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.3%
2023
2.5%
2025
Services, % of GDP
61.3%
2025
71.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2025
26.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.1
2026
70.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2024
24.3%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2024
2.3%
2020
Number of millionaires n/a
2,902,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2026
Number of billionaires
1
2026
41
2026
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2026
0.00004%
2026
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
3,942
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.85B
2024
$7.61T
2025
Total reserves including gold
$5.09B
2025
$1.37T
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$4.65B
2024
International tourist arrivals
375,000
2020
4,115,799
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.97%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
71.4%
2024
98.5%
2024

Energy

Armenia Japan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,300 kg
2023
3,006 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.6
2023
$17.3
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.49 megatons
2024
972 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.47 tons
2024
7.84 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.8%
2022
84.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
9.1%
2021
8.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
24%
2023
11.8%
2024
Net energy imports use share
76.9%
2022
87.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,386 kWh
2023
7,530 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
30%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.7%
2023
8.69%
2024
Nuclear share
30.8%
2023
9.52%
2024
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Armenia Japan
% of world population
0.04%
2025
1.5%
2025
Annual migration change
-29,013
2025
+140,579
2025
Urban population
65.9%
2025
92.3%
2025
Male:Female ratio
46.4:53.6
2025
48.8:51.2
2025
Average male height
5.63 ft
2026
5.64 ft
2026
Average female height
5.22 ft
2026
5.2 ft
2026
Quality of life index
58.6
2026
90.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
71
2025
Higher education index
46
2026
98
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.21
2023
0.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20
2019
3.6
2019
Visa free countries
80
2026
173
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2023
99%
2002
English speaking
4.93%
2026
28%
2026
People using the Internet
81.3%
2024
85.5%
2024

Health

Armenia Japan
Government health expenditure per capita
$767
2023
$3,638
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$617
2023
$445
2023
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2026
85.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.39%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.36
2022
2.65
2022
Age at first childbirth
25.7 years
2021
30.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.6
2024
2.4
2024
Obesity rate
25.1%
2022
5.57%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
28
2026
78
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.2%
2024
17.5%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.28 liters
2020
6.38 liters
2020

Territory

Armenia Japan
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.24%
2026
Land area per capita
3,527 sq mi
2025
1,141 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
6,380 sq mi
2026
17,788 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,265 sq mi
2026
96,275 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,785 mi
2019
757,310 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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