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

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The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,086,700 in 2025 vs 796,682 people in Bhutan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 3,064,036 people compared to 805,057 in Bhutan.

Population statistics:

  • Armenia's population is 3.81 times bigger than Bhutan's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 136th most populous country in the world, while Bhutan is the 163rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.01% for Bhutan.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.22% per year vs +0.76% in Bhutan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 3.06M (2.02% decline), while Bhutan has grown from 671K to 805K (20% growth).

Armenia vs Bhutan: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Bhutan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Bhutan
2100 1,768,991 695,373
2099 1,781,582 700,252
2098 1,794,224 704,725
2097 1,806,871 709,503
2096 1,819,484 714,205
2095 1,832,190 719,429
2094 1,845,178 724,680
2093 1,858,301 729,780
2092 1,871,498 735,358
2091 1,885,024 741,359
2090 1,898,786 747,224
2089 1,912,784 753,299
2088 1,927,138 759,229
2087 1,941,940 765,529
2086 1,957,359 771,180
2085 1,972,976 776,734
2084 1,988,981 782,193
2083 2,005,298 788,231
2082 2,022,296 793,848
2081 2,039,641 799,837
2080 2,057,242 805,584
2079 2,075,083 811,372
2078 2,093,363 816,844
2077 2,111,758 821,563
2076 2,130,190 826,295
2075 2,149,220 831,127
2074 2,168,491 836,339
2073 2,188,017 841,532
2072 2,207,467 846,187
2071 2,226,772 850,589
2070 2,246,052 854,258
2069 2,265,322 858,138
2068 2,284,681 861,658
2067 2,303,771 865,086
2066 2,322,723 868,594
2065 2,341,577 871,852
2064 2,360,105 874,071
2063 2,378,458 876,010
2062 2,396,260 878,276
2061 2,414,339 880,361
2060 2,432,279 882,252
2059 2,450,247 883,530
2058 2,467,707 884,855
2057 2,485,628 884,952
2056 2,503,122 886,162
2055 2,520,339 886,744
2054 2,538,112 886,243
2053 2,554,847 886,861
2052 2,572,750 886,981
2051 2,590,464 885,891
2050 2,607,864 884,875
2049 2,625,407 884,076
2048 2,642,974 882,979
2047 2,660,540 881,999
2046 2,678,006 880,375
2045 2,695,348 878,014
2044 2,712,601 875,491
2043 2,730,509 872,718
2042 2,748,877 869,582
2041 2,767,167 866,699
2040 2,785,984 863,505
2039 2,805,288 860,257
2038 2,823,794 856,758
2037 2,842,699 852,802
2036 2,861,789 848,448
2035 2,881,366 843,771
2034 2,900,627 840,103
2033 2,920,252 835,629
2032 2,939,698 830,792
2031 2,959,929 825,846
2030 2,980,238 821,204
2029 3,001,015 816,969
2028 3,021,496 812,314
2027 3,042,013 807,785
2026 3,064,036 802,177
2025 3,086,700 796,682
2024 3,033,500 791,524
2023 2,964,300 786,385
2022 2,969,200 780,914
2021 2,962,300 775,442
2020 2,961,500 770,006
2019 2,962,500 764,824
2018 2,969,000 759,759
2017 2,979,400 754,335
2016 2,992,300 747,866
2015 3,004,600 740,618
2014 3,013,800 733,139
2013 3,022,000 725,273
2012 3,024,100 717,279
2011 3,027,900 709,377
2010 3,044,800 701,632
2009 3,066,000 693,988
2008 3,087,100 686,351
2007 3,107,400 678,641
2006 3,127,100 670,799
2005 3,146,400 661,865
2004 3,164,900 650,544
2003 3,182,500 637,663
2002 3,199,800 624,409
2001 3,211,800 610,794
2000 3,221,100 596,863
1999 3,167,286 582,579
1998 3,208,401 569,435
1997 3,246,289 558,697
1996 3,278,735 548,784
1995 3,307,581 547,989
1994 3,364,610 554,497
1993 3,453,332 554,673
1992 3,571,861 577,774
1991 3,613,977 599,784
1990 3,552,128 589,287
1989 3,443,100 573,586
1988 3,355,125 556,986
1987 3,328,520 540,557
1986 3,294,847 524,324
1985 3,260,432 508,392
1984 3,224,547 492,784
1983 3,191,539 477,460
1982 3,163,144 462,485
1981 3,135,349 447,836
1980 3,107,415 433,404
1979 3,078,501 419,200
1978 3,012,807 405,243
1977 2,912,827 391,639
1976 2,818,165 378,490
1975 2,743,660 365,791
1974 2,686,445 353,538
1973 2,630,860 341,705
1972 2,577,079 330,264
1971 2,525,345 319,211
1970 2,475,633 308,528
1969 2,424,030 298,214
1968 2,367,319 288,311
1967 2,307,492 278,852
1966 2,246,159 269,820
1965 2,183,635 261,200
1964 2,120,135 252,987
1963 2,056,023 245,156
1962 1,991,689 237,636
1961 1,927,484 230,602
1960 1,863,705 224,084

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Bhutan gained 77,067 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia gained 71,736 people (a 2.4% growth), while Bhutan's population increased by 57,191 people (a 7.65% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 136th in 2026. Bhutan was ranked 161st in 2006 and ranked 163rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Armenia's population will shrink by 14.9% to 2,607,864 people with a rank change from 136th to 142nd. The population of Bhutan will increase by 9.91% to 884,875 people and will still be ranked 163rd.

Bhutan is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 887K people, while Armenia's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.61M people and is projected to decrease to 1.77M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Bhutan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Bhutan
2100 -0.71% -0.7%
2099 -0.7% -0.63%
2098 -0.7% -0.67%
2097 -0.69% -0.66%
2096 -0.69% -0.73%
2095 -0.7% -0.72%
2094 -0.71% -0.7%
2093 -0.71% -0.76%
2092 -0.72% -0.81%
2091 -0.72% -0.78%
2090 -0.73% -0.81%
2089 -0.74% -0.78%
2088 -0.76% -0.82%
2087 -0.79% -0.73%
2086 -0.79% -0.72%
2085 -0.8% -0.7%
2084 -0.81% -0.77%
2083 -0.84% -0.71%
2082 -0.85% -0.75%
2081 -0.86% -0.71%
2080 -0.86% -0.71%
2079 -0.87% -0.67%
2078 -0.87% -0.57%
2077 -0.87% -0.57%
2076 -0.89% -0.58%
2075 -0.89% -0.62%
2074 -0.89% -0.62%
2073 -0.88% -0.55%
2072 -0.87% -0.52%
2071 -0.86% -0.43%
2070 -0.85% -0.45%
2069 -0.85% -0.41%
2068 -0.83% -0.4%
2067 -0.82% -0.4%
2066 -0.81% -0.37%
2065 -0.79% -0.25%
2064 -0.77% -0.22%
2063 -0.74% -0.26%
2062 -0.75% -0.24%
2061 -0.74% -0.21%
2060 -0.73% -0.14%
2059 -0.71% -0.15%
2058 -0.72% -0.01%
2057 -0.7% -0.14%
2056 -0.68% -0.07%
2055 -0.7% 0.06%
2054 -0.66% -0.07%
2053 -0.7% -0.01%
2052 -0.68% 0.12%
2051 -0.67% 0.11%
2050 -0.67% 0.09%
2049 -0.66% 0.12%
2048 -0.66% 0.11%
2047 -0.65% 0.18%
2046 -0.64% 0.27%
2045 -0.64% 0.29%
2044 -0.66% 0.32%
2043 -0.67% 0.36%
2042 -0.66% 0.33%
2041 -0.68% 0.37%
2040 -0.69% 0.38%
2039 -0.66% 0.41%
2038 -0.67% 0.46%
2037 -0.67% 0.51%
2036 -0.68% 0.55%
2035 -0.66% 0.44%
2034 -0.67% 0.54%
2033 -0.66% 0.58%
2032 -0.68% 0.6%
2031 -0.68% 0.57%
2030 -0.69% 0.52%
2029 -0.68% 0.57%
2028 -0.67% 0.56%
2027 -0.72% 0.7%
2026 -0.73% 0.69%
2025 1.75% 0.65%
2024 2.33% 0.65%
2023 -0.17% 0.7%
2022 0.23% 0.71%
2021 0.03% 0.71%
2020 -0.03% 0.68%
2019 -0.22% 0.67%
2018 -0.35% 0.72%
2017 -0.43% 0.86%
2016 -0.41% 0.98%
2015 -0.31% 1.02%
2014 -0.27% 1.08%
2013 -0.07% 1.11%
2012 -0.13% 1.11%
2011 -0.56% 1.1%
2010 -0.69% 1.1%
2009 -0.68% 1.11%
2008 -0.65% 1.14%
2007 -0.63% 1.17%
2006 -0.61% 1.35%
2005 -0.58% 1.74%
2004 -0.55% 2.02%
2003 -0.54% 2.12%
2002 -0.37% 2.23%
2001 -0.29% 2.33%
2000 1.7% 2.45%
1999 -1.28% 2.31%
1998 -1.17% 1.92%
1997 -0.99% 1.81%
1996 -0.87% 0.15%
1995 -1.69% -1.17%
1994 -2.57% -0.03%
1993 -3.32% -4%
1992 -1.17% -3.67%
1991 1.74% 1.78%
1990 3.17% 2.74%
1989 2.62% 2.98%
1988 0.8% 3.04%
1987 1.02% 3.1%
1986 1.06% 3.13%
1985 1.11% 3.17%
1984 1.03% 3.21%
1983 0.9% 3.24%
1982 0.89% 3.27%
1981 0.9% 3.33%
1980 0.94% 3.39%
1979 2.18% 3.44%
1978 3.43% 3.47%
1977 3.36% 3.47%
1976 2.72% 3.47%
1975 2.13% 3.47%
1974 2.11% 3.46%
1973 2.09% 3.46%
1972 2.05% 3.46%
1971 2.01% 3.46%
1970 2.13% 3.46%
1969 2.4% 3.43%
1968 2.59% 3.39%
1967 2.73% 3.35%
1966 2.86% 3.3%
1965 3% 3.25%
1964 3.12% 3.19%
1963 3.23% 3.16%
1962 3.33% 3.05%
1961 3.42% 2.91%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Armenia grew by 1.75%, while Bhutan's population grew by 0.65%.

Live population counters

Armenia Bhutan
Current population
3064036
805057
Population rank 136/197 163/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.01%
One net population change
9.91 minutes
1.7 hours
One birth every
15.6 minutes
53 minutes
One death every
20.6 minutes
1.83 hours
Daily growth/decline +146 +14
Annual growth/decline +53,200 +5,158
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +0.65%
Population growth rate rank 60/197 120/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
19.3 hours
Annual migration change -29,013 +455
Net migration rank 162/196 69/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 55,705
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 146/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 7%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 80/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Bhutan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Bhutan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 455
2024 8,190 -29,966 5,113 -277
2023 12,153 75,000 5,153 291
2022 9,799 38,001 5,204 291
2021 2,370 -19,457 5,162 287
2020 296 -13,046 5,142 287
2019 10,072 -14,330 4,643 287
2018 10,688 -13,129 4,909 287
2017 10,428 -14,180 5,367 287
2016 12,269 -14,697 6,164 1,116
2015 13,821 -15,225 6,762 450
2014 15,371 -15,745 7,290 452
2013 14,505 -16,265 7,689 309
2012 14,818 -16,782 7,967 20
2011 15,442 -17,296 8,282 -464
2010 16,746 -30,009 8,598 -922
2009 16,863 -30,357 8,913 -1,305
2008 13,583 -29,732 9,200 -1,538
2007 13,362 -29,980 9,322 -1,553
2006 10,320 -29,921 9,197 -1,283
2005 11,013 -29,921 9,102 848
2004 11,710 -30,103 9,056 3,642
2003 9,866 -29,616 9,132 3,921
2002 6,719 -27,792 9,464 3,996
2001 8,030 -51,303 9,904 3,874
2000 9,985 -52,780 10,142 3,940
1999 10,452 -51,871 10,940 3,542
1998 14,357 -55,171 11,320 486
1997 16,685 -51,640 11,668 -1,994
1996 21,092 -51,023 12,153 -1,998
1995 22,452 -50,223 12,938 -21,501
1994 26,271 -112,569 13,536 -17,997
1993 35,818 -126,963 13,915 -9,800
1992 50,346 -196,270 15,594 -65,900
1991 56,269 5,422 15,801 -9,522
1990 59,893 2,122 15,704 -1,000
1989 57,520 98,517 15,516 1,180
1988 33,232 -13,325 15,212 1,286
1987 60,176 -26,879 14,887 1,481
1986 61,771 -27,727 14,516 1,586
1985 62,499 -27,710 14,061 1,694
1984 62,124 -25,143 13,688 1,779
1983 61,028 -31,993 13,284 1,897
1982 58,617 -30,862 12,872 1,897
1981 56,323 -28,487 12,444 2,096
1980 54,128 -26,099 12,016 2,307
1979 52,452 -22,659 11,583 2,493
1978 48,326 53,277 11,133 2,700
1977 45,320 53,042 10,679 2,700
1976 41,948 49,014 10,228 2,700
1975 40,217 17,829 9,775 2,700
1974 38,392 17,995 9,324 2,700
1973 37,355 17,425 8,939 2,700
1972 36,943 15,836 8,549 2,700
1971 36,590 14,094 8,161 2,700
1970 36,045 12,700 7,791 2,700
1969 37,333 17,128 7,435 2,700
1968 38,118 20,855 7,085 2,593
1967 38,674 22,014 6,744 2,493
1966 39,842 22,131 6,418 2,407
1965 42,271 20,809 6,109 2,307
1964 44,886 19,028 5,818 2,196
1963 48,058 16,252 5,551 2,096
1962 50,461 13,898 5,297 2,096
1961 51,957 12,102 5,081 1,586
1960 51,675 11,827 4,888 1,481

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 81.1% of the population change in Armenia is from natural causes (a gain of 90,086 people) and 18.9% is from migration (a loss of 21,029 people). In Bhutan 94.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 53,619 people) and 5.81% is from migration (a gain of 3,306 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 55,705 people or 7% in Bhutan.

Biggest cities by population

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
Abovyan 44.4K
Armavir 38.6K
Kapan 32.8K
Ashtarak 21.6K
Masis 21.4K
Goris 17.1K
Spitak 12.9K
Bhutan
City Population
Thimphu 115K
Paro 2.36K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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