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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 9,974,400 people in Israel in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 10,290,887 in Israel.

Population statistics:

  • Israel's population is 3.44 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Israel is the 95th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.12% for Israel.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +1.96% in Israel.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Israel has grown from 7.05M to 10.3M (45.9% growth).

Armenia vs Israel: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Israel
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Israel
2100 1,726,155 21,079,031
2099 1,738,442 20,971,907
2098 1,750,778 20,869,188
2097 1,763,118 20,764,637
2096 1,775,426 20,651,056
2095 1,787,824 20,537,392
2094 1,800,498 20,420,251
2093 1,813,303 20,294,077
2092 1,826,180 20,167,075
2091 1,839,379 20,038,540
2090 1,852,808 19,910,123
2089 1,866,467 19,788,579
2088 1,880,473 19,660,357
2087 1,894,917 19,527,597
2086 1,909,962 19,388,628
2085 1,925,201 19,246,899
2084 1,940,818 19,099,510
2083 1,956,741 18,955,502
2082 1,973,327 18,813,463
2081 1,990,252 18,667,367
2080 2,007,426 18,512,469
2079 2,024,836 18,362,060
2078 2,042,672 18,208,724
2077 2,060,623 18,053,774
2076 2,078,608 17,908,513
2075 2,097,177 17,761,880
2074 2,115,982 17,618,257
2073 2,135,035 17,477,875
2072 2,154,014 17,343,227
2071 2,172,852 17,195,556
2070 2,191,664 17,043,216
2069 2,210,468 16,890,521
2068 2,229,358 16,742,334
2067 2,247,986 16,593,617
2066 2,266,479 16,448,006
2065 2,284,877 16,297,575
2064 2,302,956 16,152,550
2063 2,320,865 15,997,249
2062 2,338,236 15,847,545
2061 2,355,877 15,695,962
2060 2,373,382 15,537,020
2059 2,390,915 15,383,512
2058 2,407,952 15,227,838
2057 2,425,439 15,069,709
2056 2,442,510 14,910,638
2055 2,459,310 14,746,579
2054 2,476,652 14,578,352
2053 2,492,983 14,414,886
2052 2,510,452 14,252,277
2051 2,527,737 14,090,930
2050 2,544,715 13,927,651
2049 2,561,834 13,765,178
2048 2,578,975 13,606,737
2047 2,596,116 13,448,310
2046 2,613,159 13,286,110
2045 2,630,081 13,126,049
2044 2,646,916 12,960,184
2043 2,664,391 12,796,533
2042 2,682,314 12,632,183
2041 2,700,161 12,471,494
2040 2,718,522 12,312,998
2039 2,737,359 12,152,920
2038 2,755,417 11,995,851
2037 2,773,864 11,841,052
2036 2,792,492 11,693,469
2035 2,811,595 11,543,041
2034 2,830,390 11,396,608
2033 2,849,539 11,252,344
2032 2,868,514 11,108,763
2031 2,888,255 10,961,050
2030 2,908,073 10,815,614
2029 2,928,347 10,675,258
2028 2,948,331 10,533,711
2027 2,968,352 10,393,227
2026 2,989,841 10,252,942
2025 3,011,956 10,113,937
2024 3,033,500 9,974,400
2023 2,964,300 9,849,000
2022 2,969,200 9,557,500
2021 2,962,300 9,371,400
2020 2,961,500 9,215,100
2019 2,962,500 9,054,000
2018 2,969,000 8,882,800
2017 2,979,400 8,713,300
2016 2,992,300 8,546,000
2015 3,004,600 8,380,100
2014 3,013,800 8,215,700
2013 3,022,000 8,059,500
2012 3,024,100 7,910,500
2011 3,027,900 7,765,800
2010 3,044,800 7,623,600
2009 3,066,000 7,485,600
2008 3,087,100 7,308,800
2007 3,107,400 7,180,100
2006 3,127,100 7,053,700
2005 3,146,400 6,930,100
2004 3,164,900 6,809,000
2003 3,182,500 6,689,700
2002 3,199,800 6,570,000
2001 3,211,800 6,439,000
2000 3,221,100 6,289,000
1999 3,167,286 6,125,000
1998 3,208,401 5,971,000
1997 3,246,289 5,836,000
1996 3,278,735 5,692,000
1995 3,307,581 5,545,000
1994 3,364,610 5,399,000
1993 3,453,332 5,261,000
1992 3,571,861 5,123,000
1991 3,613,977 4,949,000
1990 3,552,128 4,660,000
1989 3,443,100 4,518,000
1988 3,355,125 4,442,000
1987 3,328,520 4,369,000
1986 3,294,847 4,299,000
1985 3,260,432 4,233,000
1984 3,224,547 4,159,000
1983 3,191,539 4,105,000
1982 3,163,144 4,031,000
1981 3,135,349 3,956,000
1980 3,107,415 3,878,000
1979 3,078,501 3,786,000
1978 3,012,807 3,690,000
1977 2,912,827 3,613,000
1976 2,818,165 3,533,000
1975 2,743,660 3,455,000
1974 2,686,445 3,377,000
1973 2,630,860 3,278,000
1972 2,577,079 3,148,000
1971 2,525,345 3,069,000
1970 2,475,633 2,974,000
1969 2,424,030 2,877,000
1968 2,367,319 2,803,000
1967 2,307,492 2,745,000
1966 2,246,159 2,629,000
1965 2,183,635 2,563,000
1964 2,120,135 2,475,000
1963 2,056,023 2,379,000
1962 1,991,689 2,293,000
1961 1,927,484 2,185,000
1960 1,863,705 2,114,020

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/israel | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Israel gained 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Israel's population increased by 1,744,887 people (a 20.4% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Israel was ranked 99th in 2006 and ranked 95th 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 Israel will increase by 35.3% to 13,927,651 people and rank change from 95th to 88th.

Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.1M 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
Israel
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Israel
2100 -0.71% 0.51%
2099 -0.7% 0.49%
2098 -0.7% 0.5%
2097 -0.69% 0.55%
2096 -0.69% 0.55%
2095 -0.7% 0.57%
2094 -0.71% 0.62%
2093 -0.71% 0.63%
2092 -0.72% 0.64%
2091 -0.72% 0.64%
2090 -0.73% 0.61%
2089 -0.74% 0.65%
2088 -0.76% 0.68%
2087 -0.79% 0.72%
2086 -0.79% 0.74%
2085 -0.8% 0.77%
2084 -0.81% 0.76%
2083 -0.84% 0.75%
2082 -0.85% 0.78%
2081 -0.86% 0.84%
2080 -0.86% 0.82%
2079 -0.87% 0.84%
2078 -0.87% 0.86%
2077 -0.87% 0.81%
2076 -0.89% 0.83%
2075 -0.89% 0.82%
2074 -0.89% 0.8%
2073 -0.88% 0.78%
2072 -0.87% 0.86%
2071 -0.86% 0.89%
2070 -0.85% 0.9%
2069 -0.85% 0.89%
2068 -0.83% 0.9%
2067 -0.82% 0.89%
2066 -0.81% 0.92%
2065 -0.79% 0.9%
2064 -0.77% 0.97%
2063 -0.74% 0.94%
2062 -0.75% 0.97%
2061 -0.74% 1.02%
2060 -0.73% 1%
2059 -0.71% 1.02%
2058 -0.72% 1.05%
2057 -0.7% 1.07%
2056 -0.68% 1.11%
2055 -0.7% 1.15%
2054 -0.66% 1.13%
2053 -0.7% 1.14%
2052 -0.68% 1.15%
2051 -0.67% 1.17%
2050 -0.67% 1.18%
2049 -0.66% 1.16%
2048 -0.66% 1.18%
2047 -0.65% 1.22%
2046 -0.64% 1.22%
2045 -0.64% 1.28%
2044 -0.66% 1.28%
2043 -0.67% 1.3%
2042 -0.66% 1.29%
2041 -0.68% 1.29%
2040 -0.69% 1.32%
2039 -0.66% 1.31%
2038 -0.67% 1.31%
2037 -0.67% 1.26%
2036 -0.68% 1.3%
2035 -0.66% 1.28%
2034 -0.67% 1.28%
2033 -0.66% 1.29%
2032 -0.68% 1.35%
2031 -0.68% 1.34%
2030 -0.69% 1.31%
2029 -0.68% 1.34%
2028 -0.67% 1.35%
2027 -0.72% 1.37%
2026 -0.73% 1.37%
2025 -0.71% 1.4%
2024 2.33% 1.27%
2023 -0.17% 3.05%
2022 0.23% 1.99%
2021 0.03% 1.7%
2020 -0.03% 1.78%
2019 -0.22% 1.93%
2018 -0.35% 1.95%
2017 -0.43% 1.96%
2016 -0.41% 1.98%
2015 -0.31% 2%
2014 -0.27% 1.94%
2013 -0.07% 1.88%
2012 -0.13% 1.86%
2011 -0.56% 1.87%
2010 -0.69% 1.84%
2009 -0.68% 2.42%
2008 -0.65% 1.79%
2007 -0.63% 1.79%
2006 -0.61% 1.78%
2005 -0.58% 1.78%
2004 -0.55% 1.78%
2003 -0.54% 1.82%
2002 -0.37% 2.03%
2001 -0.29% 2.39%
2000 1.7% 2.68%
1999 -1.28% 2.58%
1998 -1.17% 2.31%
1997 -0.99% 2.53%
1996 -0.87% 2.65%
1995 -1.69% 2.7%
1994 -2.57% 2.62%
1993 -3.32% 2.69%
1992 -1.17% 3.52%
1991 1.74% 6.2%
1990 3.17% 3.14%
1989 2.62% 1.71%
1988 0.8% 1.67%
1987 1.02% 1.63%
1986 1.06% 1.56%
1985 1.11% 1.78%
1984 1.03% 1.32%
1983 0.9% 1.84%
1982 0.89% 1.9%
1981 0.9% 2.01%
1980 0.94% 2.43%
1979 2.18% 2.6%
1978 3.43% 2.13%
1977 3.36% 2.26%
1976 2.72% 2.26%
1975 2.13% 2.31%
1974 2.11% 3.02%
1973 2.09% 4.13%
1972 2.05% 2.57%
1971 2.01% 3.19%
1970 2.13% 3.37%
1969 2.4% 2.64%
1968 2.59% 2.11%
1967 2.73% 4.41%
1966 2.86% 2.58%
1965 3% 3.56%
1964 3.12% 4.04%
1963 3.23% 3.75%
1962 3.33% 4.94%
1961 3.42% 3.36%

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/israel | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Israel's population grew by 1.27%.

Live population counters

Armenia Israel
Current population
2989841
10290887
Population rank 137/197 95/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.12%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
4.19 minutes
One birth every
14.4 minutes
2.87 minutes
One death every
21.6 minutes
10.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +190 +344
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +125,400
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +1.27%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 84/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
46 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 +11,466
Net migration rank 162/196 42/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 2,091,569
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 35/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 22.3%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 26/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Israel
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Israel
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 11,466
2024 - -29,966 - 10,612
2023 12,153 75,000 131,977 9,999
2022 9,799 38,001 129,982 50,004
2021 2,370 -19,457 134,011 16,859
2020 296 -13,046 128,089 16,573
2019 10,072 -14,330 135,810 16,134
2018 10,688 -13,129 140,348 15,615
2017 10,428 -14,180 138,541 14,518
2016 12,269 -14,697 136,736 24,308
2015 13,821 -15,225 134,082 29,735
2014 15,371 -15,745 133,916 25,303
2013 14,505 -16,265 129,758 17,075
2012 14,818 -16,782 128,941 16,549
2011 15,442 -17,296 125,030 10,470
2010 16,746 -30,009 126,552 12,906
2009 16,863 -30,357 122,015 7,269
2008 13,583 -29,732 117,672 7,974
2007 13,362 -29,980 111,292 9,654
2006 10,320 -29,921 109,332 11,446
2005 11,013 -29,921 105,338 10,975
2004 11,710 -30,103 106,901 8,494
2003 9,866 -29,616 106,366 6,684
2002 6,719 -27,792 101,178 17,420
2001 8,030 -51,303 99,160 38,643
2000 9,985 -52,780 98,737 63,409
1999 10,452 -51,871 94,325 78,422
1998 14,357 -55,171 93,744 52,713
1997 16,685 -51,640 88,707 60,297
1996 21,092 -51,023 86,518 66,811
1995 22,452 -50,223 82,066 61,800
1994 26,271 -112,569 79,365 57,273
1993 35,818 -126,963 77,337 49,345
1992 50,346 -196,270 77,357 57,522
1991 56,269 5,422 73,740 153,141
1990 59,893 2,122 71,764 178,732
1989 57,520 98,517 68,674 14,192
1988 33,232 -13,325 71,072 1,675
1987 60,176 -26,879 69,904 7,511
1986 61,771 -27,727 70,073 -3,598
1985 62,499 -27,710 71,538 -3,686
1984 62,124 -25,143 70,703 10,933
1983 61,028 -31,993 70,196 689
1982 58,617 -30,862 68,931 16,563
1981 56,323 -28,487 67,647 16,021
1980 54,128 -26,099 68,253 16,284
1979 52,452 -22,659 68,148 15,591
1978 48,326 53,277 67,158 15,556
1977 45,320 53,042 70,092 12,747
1976 41,948 49,014 74,899 10,459
1975 40,217 17,829 70,828 11,726
1974 38,392 17,995 68,891 11,929
1973 37,355 17,425 65,560 14,310
1972 36,943 15,836 62,960 27,415
1971 36,590 14,094 64,449 52,632
1970 36,045 12,700 56,506 56,173
1969 37,333 17,128 53,800 59,928
1968 38,118 20,855 51,014 60,804
1967 38,674 22,014 47,488 59,483
1966 39,842 22,131 50,477 57,347
1965 42,271 20,809 49,979 54,694
1964 44,886 19,028 48,015 54,050
1963 48,058 16,252 44,964 53,877
1962 50,461 13,898 43,337 52,313
1961 51,957 12,102 42,170 34,482
1960 51,675 11,827 44,818 10,990

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

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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 Israel 86% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,343,492 people) and 14% is from migration (a gain of 219,048 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 2,091,569 people or 22.3% in Israel.

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
Israel
City Population
Jerusalem 936K
Tel Aviv 468K
Haifa 283K
Rishon LeZion 250K
Petah Tikva 236K
Netanya 217K
Beersheba 209K
Holon 194K
Bnei Brak 194K
Ramat Gan 159K

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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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