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Population density: Armenia vs United Kingdom compared

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Armenia has a population density of 274.6 people per square mile compared to 750 people in the United Kingdom. Armenia has 105,540 sq ft of land per person vs 37,705 sq ft in the United Kingdom. Armenia and the United Kingdom rank 87th and 35th 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 0.85% of the population and 0.16% of the land area for the United Kingdom, making the population density in Armenia 63.4% lower than in the United Kingdom.

Population density by year

Armenia
United Kingdom

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Armenia United Kingdom
2026 274.6 750
2025 276.6 746
2024 278.6 741
2023 272.3 733
2022 272.7 724
2021 272.1 717
2020 272 715
2019 269.5 713
2018 270.1 710
2017 271 706
2016 272.2 702
2015 273.3 697
2014 274.2 692
2013 274.9 687
2012 275.1 682
2011 275.5 677
2010 277 672
2009 278.9 667
2008 280.8 662
2007 282.7 656
2006 284.5 651
2005 286.2 647
2004 287.9 642
2003 289.5 639
2002 291.1 636
2001 292.2 633
2000 293 630
1999 288.1 628
1998 291.9 626
1997 295.3 624
1996 298.3 623
1995 301 621
1994 306 619
1993 314 618
1992 325 616
1991 - 615
1990 - 613
1989 - 611
1988 - 609
1987 - 608
1986 - 607
1985 - 605
1984 - 604
1983 - 603
1982 - 603
1981 - 603
1980 - 603
1979 - 602
1978 - 602
1977 - 602
1976 - 602
1975 - 602
1974 - 602
1973 - 602
1972 - 600
1971 - 598
1970 - 596
1969 - 594
1968 - 591
1967 - 588
1966 - 585
1965 - 582
1964 - 578
1963 - 574
1962 - 570
1961 - 565

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 15.1% growth in the United Kingdom.

In 2006, Armenia ranked 73rd by population density and is 87th now. The United Kingdom was 35th in 2006 and still ranks 35th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Armenia
United Kingdom
1x
Year Urban population
Armenia United Kingdom
2024 65.8% 83.2%
2023 65.7% 83.2%
2022 65.6% 83.1%
2021 65.4% 83%
2020 65.2% 82.9%
2019 65% 82.7%
2018 64.9% 82.4%
2017 64.7% 82.2%
2016 64.6% 82%
2015 64.5% 81.8%
2014 64.4% 81.6%
2013 64.4% 81.5%
2012 64.3% 81.3%
2011 64.3% 81.1%
2010 64.3% 81%
2009 64.4% 80.9%
2008 64.4% 80.8%
2007 64.4% 80.6%
2006 64.5% 80.5%
2005 64.5% 80.4%
2004 64.6% 80.3%
2003 64.7% 80.2%
2002 64.7% 80.1%
2001 64.8% 80%
2000 65% 79.8%
1999 65.2% 79.6%
1998 65.4% 79.4%
1997 65.7% 79.1%
1996 66.1% 78.9%
1995 66.4% 78.7%
1994 66.7% 78.4%
1993 67% 78.3%
1992 67.3% 78.2%
1991 67.5% 78.1%
1990 67.7% 78.1%
1989 67.8% 78.1%
1988 67.8% 78.2%
1987 67.7% 78.3%
1986 67.6% 78.3%
1985 67.5% 78.4%
1984 67.3% 78.5%
1983 67% 78.5%
1982 66.8% 78.6%
1981 66.5% 78.6%
1980 66.2% 78.6%
1979 65.9% 78.5%
1978 65.5% 78.3%
1977 65.1% 78.1%
1976 64.5% 77.8%
1975 63.8% 77.5%
1974 63% 77.3%
1973 62.3% 77.1%
1972 61.5% 77%
1971 60.6% 76.9%
1970 59.9% 76.9%
1969 58.8% 77%
1968 57.7% 77.1%
1967 57% 77.2%
1966 56.5% 77.4%
1965 56.1% 77.6%
1964 55.6% 77.8%
1963 54.6% 78%
1962 53.6% 78.2%
1961 52.5% 78.4%
1960 51.2% 78.6%

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 80.3% to 83.2% in the United Kingdom.

Densely populated cities

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
United Kingdom
City Population
London 8.8M
Birmingham 1.14M
Glasgow 626K
Manchester 548K
Leeds 536K
Sheffield 518K
Liverpool 513K
Edinburgh 488K
Bristol 472K
Cardiff 384K

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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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