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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 1,588,670 people in Bahrain in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 1,669,503 in Bahrain.

Population statistics:

  • Armenia's population is 1.79 times bigger than Bahrain's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Bahrain is the 151st.
  • The countries together account for 0.06% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.02% for Bahrain.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +2.2% in Bahrain.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Bahrain has grown from 960K to 1.67M (73.8% growth).

Armenia vs Bahrain: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Bahrain
2100 1,726,155 3,082,127
2099 1,738,442 3,062,381
2098 1,750,778 3,042,626
2097 1,763,118 3,022,907
2096 1,775,426 3,003,249
2095 1,787,824 2,983,633
2094 1,800,498 2,964,048
2093 1,813,303 2,944,524
2092 1,826,180 2,925,040
2091 1,839,379 2,905,580
2090 1,852,808 2,886,217
2089 1,866,467 2,866,951
2088 1,880,473 2,847,692
2087 1,894,917 2,828,537
2086 1,909,962 2,809,429
2085 1,925,201 2,790,308
2084 1,940,818 2,771,240
2083 1,956,741 2,752,172
2082 1,973,327 2,733,129
2081 1,990,252 2,714,131
2080 2,007,426 2,695,175
2079 2,024,836 2,676,229
2078 2,042,672 2,657,278
2077 2,060,623 2,638,324
2076 2,078,608 2,619,372
2075 2,097,177 2,600,364
2074 2,115,982 2,581,289
2073 2,135,035 2,562,193
2072 2,154,014 2,543,097
2071 2,172,852 2,523,937
2070 2,191,664 2,504,829
2069 2,210,468 2,485,696
2068 2,229,358 2,466,554
2067 2,247,986 2,447,412
2066 2,266,479 2,428,336
2065 2,284,877 2,409,347
2064 2,302,956 2,390,392
2063 2,320,865 2,371,501
2062 2,338,236 2,352,705
2061 2,355,877 2,334,013
2060 2,373,382 2,315,423
2059 2,390,915 2,296,883
2058 2,407,952 2,278,395
2057 2,425,439 2,260,013
2056 2,442,510 2,241,679
2055 2,459,310 2,223,337
2054 2,476,652 2,205,001
2053 2,492,983 2,186,627
2052 2,510,452 2,168,245
2051 2,527,737 2,149,857
2050 2,544,715 2,131,404
2049 2,561,834 2,112,930
2048 2,578,975 2,094,386
2047 2,596,116 2,075,759
2046 2,613,159 2,057,011
2045 2,630,081 2,038,165
2044 2,646,916 2,019,181
2043 2,664,391 2,000,134
2042 2,682,314 1,981,020
2041 2,700,161 1,961,864
2040 2,718,522 1,942,729
2039 2,737,359 1,923,661
2038 2,755,417 1,904,631
2037 2,773,864 1,885,711
2036 2,792,492 1,866,890
2035 2,811,595 1,848,209
2034 2,830,390 1,829,691
2033 2,849,539 1,811,344
2032 2,868,514 1,793,151
2031 2,888,255 1,775,117
2030 2,908,073 1,757,225
2029 2,928,347 1,738,388
2028 2,948,331 1,716,506
2027 2,968,352 1,691,696
2026 2,989,841 1,661,275
2025 3,011,956 1,627,179
2024 3,033,500 1,588,670
2023 2,964,300 1,577,059
2022 2,969,200 1,524,693
2021 2,962,300 1,504,365
2020 2,961,500 1,472,204
2019 2,962,500 1,483,756
2018 2,969,000 1,503,091
2017 2,979,400 1,501,116
2016 2,992,300 1,423,726
2015 3,004,600 1,370,322
2014 3,013,800 1,314,562
2013 3,022,000 1,253,191
2012 3,024,100 1,208,964
2011 3,027,900 1,195,020
2010 3,044,800 1,228,543
2009 3,066,000 1,178,415
2008 3,087,100 1,103,496
2007 3,107,400 1,039,295
2006 3,127,100 960,424
2005 3,146,400 888,822
2004 3,164,900 823,741
2003 3,182,500 764,517
2002 3,199,800 710,553
2001 3,211,800 661,316
2000 3,221,100 637,582
1999 3,167,286 620,989
1998 3,208,401 604,842
1997 3,246,289 589,115
1996 3,278,735 573,792
1995 3,307,581 558,879
1994 3,364,610 544,366
1993 3,453,332 530,225
1992 3,571,861 516,458
1991 3,613,977 503,052
1990 3,552,128 514,797
1989 3,443,100 497,327
1988 3,355,125 479,929
1987 3,328,520 462,854
1986 3,294,847 446,286
1985 3,260,432 430,358
1984 3,224,547 415,154
1983 3,191,539 400,707
1982 3,163,144 386,983
1981 3,135,349 373,524
1980 3,107,415 358,978
1979 3,078,501 343,457
1978 3,012,807 328,046
1977 2,912,827 312,823
1976 2,818,165 297,863
1975 2,743,660 283,243
1974 2,686,445 269,038
1973 2,630,860 255,320
1972 2,577,079 242,113
1971 2,525,345 230,733
1970 2,475,633 224,809
1969 2,424,030 222,469
1968 2,367,319 219,337
1967 2,307,492 214,189
1966 2,246,159 207,543
1965 2,183,635 200,866
1964 2,120,135 193,816
1963 2,056,023 186,501
1962 1,991,689 179,349
1961 1,927,484 172,346
1960 1,863,705 165,477

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/bahrain | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Bahrain gained 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Bahrain's population increased by 245,777 people (a 17.3% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Bahrain was ranked 157th in 2006 and ranked 151st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Armenia's population will shrink by 14.9% to 2,544,715 people with a rank change from 137th to 142nd. The population of Bahrain will increase by 27.7% to 2,131,404 people and rank change from 151st to 146th.

Bahrain is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 3.08M people, while Armenia's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.61M people and is projected to decrease to 1.73M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Bahrain
2100 -0.71% 0.64%
2099 -0.7% 0.65%
2098 -0.7% 0.65%
2097 -0.69% 0.65%
2096 -0.69% 0.66%
2095 -0.7% 0.66%
2094 -0.71% 0.66%
2093 -0.71% 0.67%
2092 -0.72% 0.67%
2091 -0.72% 0.67%
2090 -0.73% 0.67%
2089 -0.74% 0.68%
2088 -0.76% 0.68%
2087 -0.79% 0.68%
2086 -0.79% 0.69%
2085 -0.8% 0.69%
2084 -0.81% 0.69%
2083 -0.84% 0.7%
2082 -0.85% 0.7%
2081 -0.86% 0.7%
2080 -0.86% 0.71%
2079 -0.87% 0.71%
2078 -0.87% 0.72%
2077 -0.87% 0.72%
2076 -0.89% 0.73%
2075 -0.89% 0.74%
2074 -0.89% 0.75%
2073 -0.88% 0.75%
2072 -0.87% 0.76%
2071 -0.86% 0.76%
2070 -0.85% 0.77%
2069 -0.85% 0.78%
2068 -0.83% 0.78%
2067 -0.82% 0.79%
2066 -0.81% 0.79%
2065 -0.79% 0.79%
2064 -0.77% 0.8%
2063 -0.74% 0.8%
2062 -0.75% 0.8%
2061 -0.74% 0.8%
2060 -0.73% 0.81%
2059 -0.71% 0.81%
2058 -0.72% 0.81%
2057 -0.7% 0.82%
2056 -0.68% 0.82%
2055 -0.7% 0.83%
2054 -0.66% 0.84%
2053 -0.7% 0.85%
2052 -0.68% 0.86%
2051 -0.67% 0.87%
2050 -0.67% 0.87%
2049 -0.66% 0.89%
2048 -0.66% 0.9%
2047 -0.65% 0.91%
2046 -0.64% 0.92%
2045 -0.64% 0.94%
2044 -0.66% 0.95%
2043 -0.67% 0.96%
2042 -0.66% 0.98%
2041 -0.68% 0.98%
2040 -0.69% 0.99%
2039 -0.66% 1%
2038 -0.67% 1%
2037 -0.67% 1.01%
2036 -0.68% 1.01%
2035 -0.66% 1.01%
2034 -0.67% 1.01%
2033 -0.66% 1.01%
2032 -0.68% 1.02%
2031 -0.68% 1.02%
2030 -0.69% 1.08%
2029 -0.68% 1.27%
2028 -0.67% 1.47%
2027 -0.72% 1.83%
2026 -0.73% 2.1%
2025 -0.71% 2.42%
2024 2.33% 0.74%
2023 -0.17% 3.43%
2022 0.23% 1.35%
2021 0.03% 2.18%
2020 -0.03% -0.78%
2019 -0.22% -1.29%
2018 -0.35% 0.13%
2017 -0.43% 5.44%
2016 -0.41% 3.9%
2015 -0.31% 4.24%
2014 -0.27% 4.9%
2013 -0.07% 3.66%
2012 -0.13% 1.17%
2011 -0.56% -2.73%
2010 -0.69% 4.25%
2009 -0.68% 6.79%
2008 -0.65% 6.18%
2007 -0.63% 8.21%
2006 -0.61% 8.06%
2005 -0.58% 7.9%
2004 -0.55% 7.75%
2003 -0.54% 7.59%
2002 -0.37% 7.45%
2001 -0.29% 3.72%
2000 1.7% 2.67%
1999 -1.28% 2.67%
1998 -1.17% 2.67%
1997 -0.99% 2.67%
1996 -0.87% 2.67%
1995 -1.69% 2.67%
1994 -2.57% 2.67%
1993 -3.32% 2.67%
1992 -1.17% 2.66%
1991 1.74% -2.28%
1990 3.17% 3.51%
1989 2.62% 3.63%
1988 0.8% 3.69%
1987 1.02% 3.71%
1986 1.06% 3.7%
1985 1.11% 3.66%
1984 1.03% 3.61%
1983 0.9% 3.55%
1982 0.89% 3.6%
1981 0.9% 4.05%
1980 0.94% 4.52%
1979 2.18% 4.7%
1978 3.43% 4.87%
1977 3.36% 5.02%
1976 2.72% 5.16%
1975 2.13% 5.28%
1974 2.11% 5.37%
1973 2.09% 5.45%
1972 2.05% 4.93%
1971 2.01% 2.64%
1970 2.13% 1.05%
1969 2.4% 1.43%
1968 2.59% 2.4%
1967 2.73% 3.2%
1966 2.86% 3.32%
1965 3% 3.64%
1964 3.12% 3.92%
1963 3.23% 3.99%
1962 3.33% 4.06%
1961 3.42% 4.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/bahrain | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Bahrain's population grew by 0.74%.

Live population counters

Armenia Bahrain
Current population
2989841
1669503
Population rank 137/197 151/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.02%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
45.3 minutes
One birth every
14.4 minutes
26.7 minutes
One death every
21.6 minutes
2.66 hours
Daily growth/decline +190 +32
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +11,611
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +0.74%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 117/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
29.1 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 +18,128
Net migration rank 162/196 34/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 840,202
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 66/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 52.3%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 7/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Bahrain
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Bahrain
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 18,128
2024 - -29,966 - 22,699
2023 12,153 75,000 16,356 20,002
2022 9,799 38,001 17,058 18,975
2021 2,370 -19,457 15,401 11,882
2020 296 -13,046 15,056 -5,048
2019 10,072 -14,330 16,639 -31,967
2018 10,688 -13,129 17,445 -25,978
2017 10,428 -14,180 18,140 21,958
2016 12,269 -14,697 17,996 46,833
2015 13,821 -15,225 18,193 36,809
2014 15,371 -15,745 17,826 40,815
2013 14,505 -16,265 17,044 35,574
2012 14,818 -16,782 16,219 12,801
2011 15,442 -17,296 15,990 -26,107
2010 16,746 -30,009 16,474 -19,329
2009 16,863 -30,357 15,795 46,467
2008 13,583 -29,732 15,541 47,674
2007 13,362 -29,980 15,393 47,500
2006 10,320 -29,921 15,248 46,615
2005 11,013 -29,921 15,196 45,682
2004 11,710 -30,103 14,454 45,413
2003 9,866 -29,616 13,243 45,571
2002 6,719 -27,792 11,875 45,952
2001 8,030 -51,303 10,948 34,371
2000 9,985 -52,780 11,339 2,886
1999 10,452 -51,871 11,397 3,130
1998 14,357 -55,171 10,970 3,733
1997 16,685 -51,640 10,739 4,036
1996 21,092 -51,023 10,607 4,162
1995 22,452 -50,223 10,824 3,842
1994 26,271 -112,569 11,133 3,387
1993 35,818 -126,963 11,521 2,850
1992 50,346 -196,270 11,577 2,768
1991 56,269 5,422 11,491 4,562
1990 59,893 2,122 12,337 5,090
1989 57,520 98,517 12,293 5,220
1988 33,232 -13,325 11,995 5,294
1987 60,176 -26,879 11,709 5,152
1986 61,771 -27,727 11,455 4,822
1985 62,499 -27,710 10,924 4,657
1984 62,124 -25,143 10,269 4,557
1983 61,028 -31,993 9,821 4,252
1982 58,617 -30,862 9,396 3,980
1981 56,323 -28,487 9,020 4,523
1980 54,128 -26,099 8,802 6,741
1979 52,452 -22,659 8,587 6,908
1978 48,326 53,277 8,358 6,974
1977 45,320 53,042 8,093 7,017
1976 41,948 49,014 7,818 6,993
1975 40,217 17,829 7,535 6,900
1974 38,392 17,995 7,265 6,711
1973 37,355 17,425 7,012 6,450
1972 36,943 15,836 6,763 6,190
1971 36,590 14,094 6,650 3,159
1970 36,045 12,700 6,973 -4,939
1969 37,333 17,128 7,277 -4,638
1968 38,118 20,855 7,584 -3,952
1967 38,674 22,014 7,492 -829
1966 39,842 22,131 7,342 -718
1965 42,271 20,809 7,148 -415
1964 44,886 19,028 6,873 491
1963 48,058 16,252 6,557 714
1962 50,461 13,898 6,232 810
1961 51,957 12,102 5,882 1,076
1960 51,675 11,827 5,513 1,266

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/bahrain | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 93.5% of the population change in Armenia is from natural causes (a gain of 97,267 people) and 6.54% is from migration (a loss of 6,808 people). In Bahrain 55.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 170,110 people) and 44.1% is from migration (a gain of 134,281 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 840,202 people or 52.3% in Bahrain.

Biggest cities by population

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
Abovyan 44.4K
Kapan 43.2K
Armavir 38.6K
Ashtarak 21.6K
Masis 21.4K
Goris 17.1K
Spitak 15K
Bahrain
City Population
Manama 298K
Riffa 115K
Isa Town 61.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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