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Population density: Armenia vs Bangladesh compared

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Armenia has a population density of 274.6 people per square mile compared to 3,544 people in Bangladesh. Armenia has 105,540 sq ft of land per person vs 9,152 sq ft in Bangladesh. Armenia and Bangladesh rank 87th and 7th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Armenia has 0.04% of the world's population and 0.02% of all countries' land area, compared to 2.14% of the population and 0.09% of the land area for Bangladesh, making the population density in Armenia 92.3% lower than in Bangladesh.

Population density by year

Armenia
Bangladesh

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Armenia Bangladesh
2026 274.6 3,544
2025 276.6 3,501
2024 278.6 3,458
2023 272.3 3,417
2022 272.7 3,368
2021 272.1 3,336
2020 272 3,309
2019 269.5 3,281
2018 270.1 3,254
2017 271 3,227
2016 272.2 3,200
2015 273.3 3,171
2014 274.2 3,143
2013 274.9 3,115
2012 275.1 3,085
2011 275.5 3,056
2010 277 3,028
2009 278.9 3,002
2008 280.8 2,974
2007 282.7 2,945
2006 284.5 2,913
2005 286.2 2,879
2004 287.9 2,843
2003 289.5 2,805
2002 291.1 2,764
2001 292.2 2,722
2000 293 2,677
1999 288.1 2,629
1998 291.9 2,579
1997 295.3 2,531
1996 298.3 2,484
1995 301 2,439
1994 306 2,394
1993 314 2,350
1992 325 2,307
1991 - 2,264
1990 - 2,221
1989 - 2,177
1988 - 2,133
1987 - 2,088
1986 - 2,042
1985 - 1,995
1984 - 1,946
1983 - 1,897
1982 - 1,847
1981 - 1,797
1980 - 1,751
1979 - 1,710
1978 - 1,669
1977 - 1,629
1976 - 1,589
1975 - 1,549
1974 - 1,509
1973 - 1,467
1972 - 1,425
1971 - 1,398
1970 - 1,374
1969 - 1,339
1968 - 1,301
1967 - 1,264
1966 - 1,227
1965 - 1,192
1964 - 1,158
1963 - 1,124
1962 - 1,092
1961 - 1,061

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Armenia decreased by 3.47%, compared to a 21.6% growth in Bangladesh.

In 2006, Armenia ranked 73rd by population density and is 87th now. Bangladesh was 6th in 2006 and ranks 7th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Armenia
Bangladesh
1x
Year Urban population
Armenia Bangladesh
2024 65.8% 32.7%
2023 65.7% 32.2%
2022 65.6% 31.7%
2021 65.4% 31.4%
2020 65.2% 31.1%
2019 65% 30.8%
2018 64.9% 30.5%
2017 64.7% 30.2%
2016 64.6% 29.9%
2015 64.5% 29.5%
2014 64.4% 29.2%
2013 64.4% 28.8%
2012 64.3% 28.5%
2011 64.3% 28.1%
2010 64.3% 27.7%
2009 64.4% 27.3%
2008 64.4% 26.9%
2007 64.4% 26.4%
2006 64.5% 25.9%
2005 64.5% 25.5%
2004 64.6% 25%
2003 64.7% 24.6%
2002 64.7% 24.1%
2001 64.8% 23.7%
2000 65% 23.3%
1999 65.2% 23%
1998 65.4% 22.6%
1997 65.7% 22.3%
1996 66.1% 22%
1995 66.4% 21.7%
1994 66.7% 21.3%
1993 67% 21%
1992 67.3% 20.6%
1991 67.5% 20.3%
1990 67.7% 19.9%
1989 67.8% 19.4%
1988 67.8% 19%
1987 67.7% 18.6%
1986 67.6% 18.1%
1985 67.5% 17.6%
1984 67.3% 17.1%
1983 67% 16.6%
1982 66.8% 16%
1981 66.5% 15.4%
1980 66.2% 14.7%
1979 65.9% 13.8%
1978 65.5% 12.7%
1977 65.1% 11.6%
1976 64.5% 10.6%
1975 63.8% 9.63%
1974 63% 8.96%
1973 62.3% 8.49%
1972 61.5% 8.09%
1971 60.6% 7.72%
1970 59.9% 7.38%
1969 58.8% 7.07%
1968 57.7% 6.79%
1967 57% 6.53%
1966 56.5% 6.29%
1965 56.1% 6.07%
1964 55.6% 5.85%
1963 54.6% 5.66%
1962 53.6% 5.47%
1961 52.5% 5.28%
1960 51.2% 5.11%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 64.6% to 65.8% in Armenia and from 25% to 32.7% in Bangladesh.

Densely populated cities

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
Bangladesh
City Population
Dhaka 16.8M
Chittagong 2.58M
Narayanganj 968K
Khulna 929K
Sylhet 480K
Rajshahi 448K
Bogra 401K
Barisal 328K
Rangpur 294K
Brahmanbaria 268K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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