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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 29,123,744 people in Cameroon in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 30,864,115 in Cameroon.

Population statistics:

  • Cameroon's population is 10.3 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Cameroon is the 51st.
  • The countries together account for 0.41% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.37% for Cameroon.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +2.84% in Cameroon.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Cameroon has grown from 17.6M to 30.9M (75.9% growth).

Armenia vs Cameroon: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Cameroon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Cameroon
2100 1,726,155 89,781,496
2099 1,738,442 89,255,966
2098 1,750,778 88,720,337
2097 1,763,118 88,168,066
2096 1,775,426 87,604,050
2095 1,787,824 87,032,145
2094 1,800,498 86,441,720
2093 1,813,303 85,842,389
2092 1,826,180 85,235,505
2091 1,839,379 84,610,360
2090 1,852,808 83,973,967
2089 1,866,467 83,322,813
2088 1,880,473 82,662,944
2087 1,894,917 81,989,354
2086 1,909,962 81,310,407
2085 1,925,201 80,614,775
2084 1,940,818 79,910,947
2083 1,956,741 79,192,092
2082 1,973,327 78,464,535
2081 1,990,252 77,723,079
2080 2,007,426 76,963,821
2079 2,024,836 76,202,603
2078 2,042,672 75,431,803
2077 2,060,623 74,649,057
2076 2,078,608 73,862,841
2075 2,097,177 73,062,202
2074 2,115,982 72,248,179
2073 2,135,035 71,432,221
2072 2,154,014 70,603,305
2071 2,172,852 69,771,981
2070 2,191,664 68,936,208
2069 2,210,468 68,095,292
2068 2,229,358 67,251,348
2067 2,247,986 66,399,507
2066 2,266,479 65,539,313
2065 2,284,877 64,675,474
2064 2,302,956 63,807,579
2063 2,320,865 62,939,156
2062 2,338,236 62,065,714
2061 2,355,877 61,188,220
2060 2,373,382 60,302,920
2059 2,390,915 59,413,352
2058 2,407,952 58,519,385
2057 2,425,439 57,622,572
2056 2,442,510 56,730,793
2055 2,459,310 55,837,458
2054 2,476,652 54,935,159
2053 2,492,983 54,032,780
2052 2,510,452 53,122,812
2051 2,527,737 52,215,921
2050 2,544,715 51,314,050
2049 2,561,834 50,406,453
2048 2,578,975 49,501,629
2047 2,596,116 48,593,064
2046 2,613,159 47,688,721
2045 2,630,081 46,789,773
2044 2,646,916 45,890,362
2043 2,664,391 44,999,297
2042 2,682,314 44,103,714
2041 2,700,161 43,204,033
2040 2,718,522 42,316,677
2039 2,737,359 41,430,803
2038 2,755,417 40,554,253
2037 2,773,864 39,682,947
2036 2,792,492 38,815,989
2035 2,811,595 37,963,436
2034 2,830,390 37,116,013
2033 2,849,539 36,279,025
2032 2,868,514 35,446,827
2031 2,888,255 34,626,572
2030 2,908,073 33,811,853
2029 2,928,347 33,009,874
2028 2,948,331 32,213,983
2027 2,968,352 31,428,884
2026 2,989,841 30,654,707
2025 3,011,956 29,885,995
2024 3,033,500 29,123,744
2023 2,964,300 28,372,687
2022 2,969,200 27,632,771
2021 2,962,300 26,915,758
2020 2,961,500 26,210,558
2019 2,962,500 25,506,095
2018 2,969,000 24,806,383
2017 2,979,400 24,128,601
2016 2,992,300 23,454,161
2015 3,004,600 22,763,414
2014 3,013,800 22,059,893
2013 3,022,000 21,402,376
2012 3,024,100 20,809,529
2011 3,027,900 20,232,304
2010 3,044,800 19,668,066
2009 3,066,000 19,113,974
2008 3,087,100 18,574,056
2007 3,107,400 18,049,896
2006 3,127,100 17,550,407
2005 3,146,400 17,074,594
2004 3,164,900 16,610,487
2003 3,182,500 16,160,340
2002 3,199,800 15,725,528
2001 3,211,800 15,309,490
2000 3,221,100 14,912,631
1999 3,167,286 14,525,140
1998 3,208,401 14,144,860
1997 3,246,289 13,775,214
1996 3,278,735 13,414,757
1995 3,307,581 13,058,516
1994 3,364,610 12,704,903
1993 3,453,332 12,353,131
1992 3,571,861 12,006,353
1991 3,613,977 11,667,180
1990 3,552,128 11,331,821
1989 3,443,100 11,002,745
1988 3,355,125 10,684,968
1987 3,328,520 10,370,749
1986 3,294,847 10,060,342
1985 3,260,432 9,761,730
1984 3,224,547 9,475,078
1983 3,191,539 9,215,397
1982 3,163,144 9,028,678
1981 3,135,349 8,816,377
1980 3,107,415 8,512,219
1979 3,078,501 8,239,641
1978 3,012,807 8,011,921
1977 2,912,827 7,796,501
1976 2,818,165 7,597,962
1975 2,743,660 7,397,120
1974 2,686,445 7,193,583
1973 2,630,860 6,996,660
1972 2,577,079 6,806,872
1971 2,525,345 6,624,408
1970 2,475,633 6,449,793
1969 2,424,030 6,283,462
1968 2,367,319 6,125,863
1967 2,307,492 5,977,318
1966 2,246,159 5,837,295
1965 2,183,635 5,704,686
1964 2,120,135 5,578,257
1963 2,056,023 5,456,623
1962 1,991,689 5,338,620
1961 1,927,484 5,239,273
1960 1,863,705 5,159,057

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/cameroon | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Cameroon gained 5,903,754 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Cameroon's population increased by 7,409,954 people (a 31.6% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Cameroon was ranked 59th in 2006 and ranked 51st 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 Cameroon will increase by 66.3% to 51,314,050 people and rank change from 51st to 41st.

Cameroon is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 89.8M 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
Cameroon
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Cameroon
2100 -0.71% 0.59%
2099 -0.7% 0.6%
2098 -0.7% 0.63%
2097 -0.69% 0.64%
2096 -0.69% 0.66%
2095 -0.7% 0.68%
2094 -0.71% 0.7%
2093 -0.71% 0.71%
2092 -0.72% 0.74%
2091 -0.72% 0.76%
2090 -0.73% 0.78%
2089 -0.74% 0.8%
2088 -0.76% 0.82%
2087 -0.79% 0.84%
2086 -0.79% 0.86%
2085 -0.8% 0.88%
2084 -0.81% 0.91%
2083 -0.84% 0.93%
2082 -0.85% 0.95%
2081 -0.86% 0.99%
2080 -0.86% 1%
2079 -0.87% 1.02%
2078 -0.87% 1.05%
2077 -0.87% 1.06%
2076 -0.89% 1.1%
2075 -0.89% 1.13%
2074 -0.89% 1.14%
2073 -0.88% 1.17%
2072 -0.87% 1.19%
2071 -0.86% 1.21%
2070 -0.85% 1.23%
2069 -0.85% 1.25%
2068 -0.83% 1.28%
2067 -0.82% 1.31%
2066 -0.81% 1.34%
2065 -0.79% 1.36%
2064 -0.77% 1.38%
2063 -0.74% 1.41%
2062 -0.75% 1.43%
2061 -0.74% 1.47%
2060 -0.73% 1.5%
2059 -0.71% 1.53%
2058 -0.72% 1.56%
2057 -0.7% 1.57%
2056 -0.68% 1.6%
2055 -0.7% 1.64%
2054 -0.66% 1.67%
2053 -0.7% 1.71%
2052 -0.68% 1.74%
2051 -0.67% 1.76%
2050 -0.67% 1.8%
2049 -0.66% 1.83%
2048 -0.66% 1.87%
2047 -0.65% 1.9%
2046 -0.64% 1.92%
2045 -0.64% 1.96%
2044 -0.66% 1.98%
2043 -0.67% 2.03%
2042 -0.66% 2.08%
2041 -0.68% 2.1%
2040 -0.69% 2.14%
2039 -0.66% 2.16%
2038 -0.67% 2.2%
2037 -0.67% 2.23%
2036 -0.68% 2.25%
2035 -0.66% 2.28%
2034 -0.67% 2.31%
2033 -0.66% 2.35%
2032 -0.68% 2.37%
2031 -0.68% 2.41%
2030 -0.69% 2.43%
2029 -0.68% 2.47%
2028 -0.67% 2.5%
2027 -0.72% 2.53%
2026 -0.73% 2.57%
2025 -0.71% 2.62%
2024 2.33% 2.65%
2023 -0.17% 2.68%
2022 0.23% 2.66%
2021 0.03% 2.69%
2020 -0.03% 2.76%
2019 -0.22% 2.82%
2018 -0.35% 2.81%
2017 -0.43% 2.88%
2016 -0.41% 3.03%
2015 -0.31% 3.19%
2014 -0.27% 3.07%
2013 -0.07% 2.85%
2012 -0.13% 2.85%
2011 -0.56% 2.87%
2010 -0.69% 2.9%
2009 -0.68% 2.91%
2008 -0.65% 2.9%
2007 -0.63% 2.85%
2006 -0.61% 2.79%
2005 -0.58% 2.79%
2004 -0.55% 2.79%
2003 -0.54% 2.77%
2002 -0.37% 2.72%
2001 -0.29% 2.66%
2000 1.7% 2.67%
1999 -1.28% 2.69%
1998 -1.17% 2.68%
1997 -0.99% 2.69%
1996 -0.87% 2.73%
1995 -1.69% 2.78%
1994 -2.57% 2.85%
1993 -3.32% 2.89%
1992 -1.17% 2.91%
1991 1.74% 2.96%
1990 3.17% 2.99%
1989 2.62% 2.97%
1988 0.8% 3.03%
1987 1.02% 3.09%
1986 1.06% 3.06%
1985 1.11% 3.03%
1984 1.03% 2.82%
1983 0.9% 2.07%
1982 0.89% 2.41%
1981 0.9% 3.57%
1980 0.94% 3.31%
1979 2.18% 2.84%
1978 3.43% 2.76%
1977 3.36% 2.61%
1976 2.72% 2.72%
1975 2.13% 2.83%
1974 2.11% 2.81%
1973 2.09% 2.79%
1972 2.05% 2.75%
1971 2.01% 2.71%
1970 2.13% 2.65%
1969 2.4% 2.57%
1968 2.59% 2.49%
1967 2.73% 2.4%
1966 2.86% 2.32%
1965 3% 2.27%
1964 3.12% 2.23%
1963 3.23% 2.21%
1962 3.33% 1.9%
1961 3.42% 1.55%

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/cameroon | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Cameroon's population grew by 2.65%.

Live population counters

Armenia Cameroon
Current population
2989841
30864115
Population rank 137/197 51/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.37%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
42 seconds
One birth every
14.4 minutes
32.9 seconds
One death every
21.6 minutes
2.59 minutes
Daily growth/decline +190 +2,058
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +751,057
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +2.65%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 23/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
34.3 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 -15,379
Net migration rank 162/196 146/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 642,948
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 74/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 2.2%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 130/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Cameroon
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Cameroon
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -15,379
2024 - -29,966 - -13,892
2023 12,153 75,000 754,486 -4,798
2022 9,799 38,001 734,893 -4,798
2021 2,370 -19,457 713,806 -9,888
2020 296 -13,046 716,361 -9,888
2019 10,072 -14,330 714,681 -12,255
2018 10,688 -13,129 706,188 -9,184
2017 10,428 -14,180 696,496 -37,912
2016 12,269 -14,697 677,051 13,255
2015 13,821 -15,225 649,190 42,008
2014 15,371 -15,745 619,243 96,599
2013 14,505 -16,265 606,072 -6,900
2012 14,818 -16,782 594,029 -7,523
2011 15,442 -17,296 580,607 -12,669
2010 16,746 -30,009 569,921 -9,366
2009 16,863 -30,357 557,841 -10,203
2008 13,583 -29,732 542,919 -10,720
2007 13,362 -29,980 526,949 -10,807
2006 10,320 -29,921 511,366 -28,528
2005 11,013 -29,921 496,547 -27,775
2004 11,710 -30,103 478,880 -19,444
2003 9,866 -29,616 459,422 -18,568
2002 6,719 -27,792 439,544 -10,766
2001 8,030 -51,303 422,511 -19,203
2000 9,985 -52,780 411,633 -21,221
1999 10,452 -51,871 401,969 -17,398
1998 14,357 -55,171 388,432 -12,446
1997 16,685 -51,640 377,138 -13,842
1996 21,092 -51,023 370,355 -12,738
1995 22,452 -50,223 367,532 -12,661
1994 26,271 -112,569 364,390 -12,028
1993 35,818 -126,963 360,785 -9,601
1992 50,346 -196,270 356,072 -13,702
1991 56,269 5,422 350,493 -14,520
1990 59,893 2,122 342,901 -8,163
1989 57,520 98,517 334,649 -11,244
1988 33,232 -13,325 328,168 -16,016
1987 60,176 -26,879 320,134 -3,829
1986 61,771 -27,727 308,188 -3,671
1985 62,499 -27,710 296,317 -3,604
1984 62,124 -25,143 284,110 -3,512
1983 61,028 -31,993 276,112 -37,346
1982 58,617 -30,862 274,652 -139,974
1981 56,323 -28,487 262,076 27,845
1980 54,128 -26,099 247,808 70,589
1979 52,452 -22,659 238,875 -12,108
1978 48,326 53,277 229,958 -1,282
1977 45,320 53,042 222,785 -20,622
1976 41,948 49,014 214,916 -19,994
1975 40,217 17,829 206,986 -237
1974 38,392 17,995 200,693 -377
1973 37,355 17,425 193,997 -466
1972 36,943 15,836 186,521 -473
1971 36,590 14,094 179,317 -439
1970 36,045 12,700 170,713 -367
1969 37,333 17,128 162,603 -286
1968 38,118 20,855 153,080 -204
1967 38,674 22,014 144,370 -148
1966 39,842 22,131 135,927 -96
1965 42,271 20,809 129,428 -39
1964 44,886 19,028 123,469 0
1963 48,058 16,252 119,784 0
1962 50,461 13,898 116,232 0
1961 51,957 12,102 82,471 0
1960 51,675 11,827 77,948 0

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

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/cameroon | 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 Cameroon 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,982,395 people) and 0.9% is from migration (a gain of 63,139 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 642,948 people or 2.2% in Cameroon.

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
Cameroon
City Population
Douala 2.77M
Yaounde 2.44M
Garoua 1.75M
Bafoussam 480K
Bamenda 349K
Maroua 201K
Ngaoundere 190K
Kumba 144K
Buea 131K
Limbe 84.2K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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