Population in Armenia compared to Azerbaijan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Armenia and Azerbaijan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Armenia	Azerbaijan	Armenia	Azerbaijan
1960	1,863,705	3,894,500	-	-
1961	1,927,484	4,045,750	3.42%	3.88%
1962	1,991,689	4,168,150	3.33%	3.03%
1963	2,056,023	4,293,550	3.23%	3.01%
1964	2,120,135	4,439,250	3.12%	3.39%
1965	2,183,635	4,574,650	3%	3.05%
1966	2,246,159	4,708,150	2.86%	2.92%
1967	2,307,492	4,832,000	2.73%	2.63%
1968	2,367,319	4,948,500	2.59%	2.41%
1969	2,424,030	5,063,300	2.4%	2.32%
1970	2,475,633	5,172,050	2.13%	2.15%
1971	2,525,345	5,282,950	2.01%	2.14%
1972	2,577,079	5,391,450	2.05%	2.05%
1973	2,630,860	5,493,900	2.09%	1.9%
1974	2,686,445	5,594,100	2.11%	1.82%
1975	2,743,660	5,689,050	2.13%	1.7%
1976	2,818,165	5,781,000	2.72%	1.62%
1977	2,912,827	5,876,150	3.36%	1.65%
1978	3,012,807	5,976,150	3.43%	1.7%
1979	3,078,501	6,071,300	2.18%	1.59%
1980	3,107,415	6,160,500	0.94%	1.47%
1981	3,135,349	6,257,750	0.9%	1.58%
1982	3,163,144	6,357,550	0.89%	1.59%
1983	3,191,539	6,459,800	0.9%	1.61%
1984	3,224,547	6,567,850	1.03%	1.67%
1985	3,260,432	6,670,150	1.11%	1.56%
1986	3,294,847	6,770,300	1.06%	1.5%
1987	3,328,520	6,875,350	1.02%	1.55%
1988	3,355,125	6,974,600	0.8%	1.44%
1989	3,443,100	7,076,550	2.62%	1.46%
1990	3,552,128	7,175,200	3.17%	1.39%
1991	3,613,977	7,271,300	1.74%	1.34%
1992	3,571,861	7,382,050	-1.17%	1.52%
1993	3,453,332	7,494,800	-3.32%	1.53%
1994	3,364,610	7,596,550	-2.57%	1.36%
1995	3,307,581	7,684,850	-1.69%	1.16%
1996	3,278,735	7,763,000	-0.87%	1.02%
1997	3,246,289	7,838,250	-0.99%	0.97%
1998	3,208,401	7,913,000	-1.17%	0.95%
1999	3,167,286	7,982,750	-1.28%	0.88%
2000	3,221,100	8,048,600	1.7%	0.82%
2001	3,211,800	8,111,200	-0.29%	0.78%
2002	3,199,800	8,171,950	-0.37%	0.75%
2003	3,182,500	8,234,100	-0.54%	0.76%
2004	3,164,900	8,306,500	-0.55%	0.88%
2005	3,146,400	8,391,850	-0.58%	1.03%
2006	3,127,100	8,484,550	-0.61%	1.1%
2007	3,107,400	8,581,300	-0.63%	1.14%
2008	3,087,100	8,763,400	-0.65%	2.12%
2009	3,066,000	8,947,243	-0.68%	2.1%
2010	3,044,800	9,054,332	-0.69%	1.2%
2011	3,027,900	9,173,082	-0.56%	1.31%
2012	3,024,100	9,295,784	-0.13%	1.34%
2013	3,022,000	9,416,801	-0.07%	1.3%
2014	3,013,800	9,535,079	-0.27%	1.26%
2015	3,004,600	9,649,341	-0.31%	1.2%
2016	2,992,300	9,757,812	-0.41%	1.12%
2017	2,979,400	9,854,033	-0.43%	0.99%
2018	2,969,000	9,939,771	-0.35%	0.87%
2019	2,962,500	10,024,283	-0.22%	0.85%
2020	2,961,500	10,093,121	-0.03%	0.69%
2021	2,962,300	10,137,750	0.03%	0.44%
2022	2,969,200	10,141,756	0.23%	0.04%
2023	2,964,300	10,153,958	-0.17%	0.12%
2024	3,033,500	10,202,830	2.33%	0.48%
2025	3,011,581	10,263,171	-0.72%	0.59%
2026	2,989,711	10,319,575	-0.73%	0.55%
2027	2,968,880	10,373,440	-0.7%	0.52%
2028	2,948,800	10,425,926	-0.68%	0.51%
2029	2,928,602	10,477,408	-0.68%	0.49%
2030	2,908,489	10,527,379	-0.69%	0.48%
2031	2,888,640	10,575,995	-0.68%	0.46%
2032	2,869,219	10,623,666	-0.67%	0.45%
2033	2,850,085	10,669,942	-0.67%	0.44%
2034	2,831,031	10,714,551	-0.67%	0.42%
2035	2,812,033	10,757,644	-0.67%	0.4%
2036	2,793,100	10,798,790	-0.67%	0.38%
2037	2,774,500	10,837,667	-0.67%	0.36%
2038	2,756,170	10,873,812	-0.66%	0.33%
2039	2,737,660	10,907,303	-0.67%	0.31%
2040	2,718,999	10,937,956	-0.68%	0.28%
2041	2,700,831	10,965,181	-0.67%	0.25%
2042	2,682,880	10,989,288	-0.66%	0.22%
2043	2,665,115	11,010,492	-0.66%	0.19%
2044	2,647,900	11,028,560	-0.65%	0.16%
2045	2,630,963	11,044,029	-0.64%	0.14%
2046	2,613,917	11,056,747	-0.65%	0.12%
2047	2,596,764	11,066,682	-0.66%	0.09%
2048	2,579,572	11,074,291	-0.66%	0.07%
2049	2,562,377	11,078,319	-0.67%	0.04%
2050	2,545,255	11,079,679	-0.67%	0.01%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Azerbaijan gained 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost -2,589 (a 0.09% decline), while Azerbaijan's population increased by 562,351 (a 5.76% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 136th in 2026. Azerbaijan was ranked 90th in 2006 and ranked 94th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Armenia's population will shrink by 14.9% to 2,545,255 people with a rank change from 136th to 142nd. The population of Azerbaijan will increase by 7.36% to 11,079,679 people and will still be ranked 94th.