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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 2,839,175 people in Jamaica in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 2,834,980 in Jamaica.

Population statistics:

  • Armenia's population is 1.05 times bigger than Jamaica's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Jamaica is the 139th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.03% for Jamaica.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +0.18% in Jamaica.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Jamaica has grown from 2.7M to 2.83M (4.96% growth).

Armenia vs Jamaica: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Jamaica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Jamaica
2100 1,726,155 1,075,936
2099 1,738,442 1,095,350
2098 1,750,778 1,115,242
2097 1,763,118 1,135,653
2096 1,775,426 1,156,525
2095 1,787,824 1,177,966
2094 1,800,498 1,200,045
2093 1,813,303 1,222,794
2092 1,826,180 1,246,199
2091 1,839,379 1,270,303
2090 1,852,808 1,294,988
2089 1,866,467 1,320,362
2088 1,880,473 1,346,290
2087 1,894,917 1,372,809
2086 1,909,962 1,399,955
2085 1,925,201 1,427,808
2084 1,940,818 1,456,011
2083 1,956,741 1,484,393
2082 1,973,327 1,513,542
2081 1,990,252 1,543,136
2080 2,007,426 1,573,400
2079 2,024,836 1,603,926
2078 2,042,672 1,634,499
2077 2,060,623 1,665,602
2076 2,078,608 1,696,763
2075 2,097,177 1,728,143
2074 2,115,982 1,760,036
2073 2,135,035 1,791,818
2072 2,154,014 1,823,794
2071 2,172,852 1,855,585
2070 2,191,664 1,887,318
2069 2,210,468 1,918,759
2068 2,229,358 1,950,157
2067 2,247,986 1,981,247
2066 2,266,479 2,012,035
2065 2,284,877 2,043,276
2064 2,302,956 2,073,988
2063 2,320,865 2,104,265
2062 2,338,236 2,134,508
2061 2,355,877 2,164,312
2060 2,373,382 2,194,058
2059 2,390,915 2,223,310
2058 2,407,952 2,252,286
2057 2,425,439 2,280,579
2056 2,442,510 2,308,936
2055 2,459,310 2,336,830
2054 2,476,652 2,364,245
2053 2,492,983 2,390,891
2052 2,510,452 2,416,741
2051 2,527,737 2,441,989
2050 2,544,715 2,466,771
2049 2,561,834 2,491,589
2048 2,578,975 2,515,667
2047 2,596,116 2,539,219
2046 2,613,159 2,562,324
2045 2,630,081 2,584,663
2044 2,646,916 2,606,489
2043 2,664,391 2,627,486
2042 2,682,314 2,647,490
2041 2,700,161 2,666,429
2040 2,718,522 2,684,551
2039 2,737,359 2,702,027
2038 2,755,417 2,718,374
2037 2,773,864 2,734,180
2036 2,792,492 2,748,725
2035 2,811,595 2,761,886
2034 2,830,390 2,774,297
2033 2,849,539 2,785,381
2032 2,868,514 2,795,619
2031 2,888,255 2,804,329
2030 2,908,073 2,812,297
2029 2,928,347 2,819,213
2028 2,948,331 2,825,235
2027 2,968,352 2,830,534
2026 2,989,841 2,834,980
2025 3,011,956 2,837,881
2024 3,033,500 2,839,175
2023 2,964,300 2,839,786
2022 2,969,200 2,839,144
2021 2,962,300 2,837,682
2020 2,961,500 2,830,739
2019 2,962,500 2,823,271
2018 2,969,000 2,820,097
2017 2,979,400 2,815,764
2016 2,992,300 2,809,915
2015 3,004,600 2,802,534
2014 3,013,800 2,793,749
2013 3,022,000 2,783,687
2012 3,024,100 2,772,430
2011 3,027,900 2,760,494
2010 3,044,800 2,748,568
2009 3,066,000 2,736,995
2008 3,087,100 2,725,635
2007 3,107,400 2,713,800
2006 3,127,100 2,700,968
2005 3,146,400 2,687,066
2004 3,164,900 2,672,225
2003 3,182,500 2,656,623
2002 3,199,800 2,640,572
2001 3,211,800 2,624,403
2000 3,221,100 2,607,826
1999 3,167,286 2,589,795
1998 3,208,401 2,569,736
1997 3,246,289 2,547,848
1996 3,278,735 2,524,463
1995 3,307,581 2,500,151
1994 3,364,610 2,475,220
1993 3,453,332 2,449,916
1992 3,571,861 2,424,701
1991 3,613,977 2,400,869
1990 3,552,128 2,379,877
1989 3,443,100 2,361,916
1988 3,355,125 2,345,777
1987 3,328,520 2,329,813
1986 3,294,847 2,312,125
1985 3,260,432 2,290,656
1984 3,224,547 2,264,562
1983 3,191,539 2,234,832
1982 3,163,144 2,203,889
1981 3,135,349 2,173,818
1980 3,107,415 2,145,658
1979 3,078,501 2,119,486
1978 3,012,807 2,094,836
1977 2,912,827 2,070,657
1976 2,818,165 2,045,578
1975 2,743,660 2,018,981
1974 2,686,445 1,990,906
1973 2,630,860 1,961,219
1972 2,577,079 1,931,542
1971 2,525,345 1,903,728
1970 2,475,633 1,878,196
1969 2,424,030 1,855,127
1968 2,367,319 1,833,765
1967 2,307,492 1,812,865
1966 2,246,159 1,791,475
1965 2,183,635 1,769,192
1964 2,120,135 1,745,568
1963 2,056,023 1,721,099
1962 1,991,689 1,696,932
1961 1,927,484 1,673,261
1960 1,863,705 1,650,005

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Jamaica gained 108,947 people (a 4.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Jamaica's population increased by 25,065 people (a 0.89% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Jamaica was ranked 136th in 2006 and ranked 139th 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 Jamaica will decrease by 13% to 2,466,771 people and rank change from 139th to 143rd.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 30.5% of the population in Armenia and 40.1% in Jamaica.

Population growth rate by year

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Jamaica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Jamaica
2100 -0.71% -1.77%
2099 -0.7% -1.78%
2098 -0.7% -1.8%
2097 -0.69% -1.8%
2096 -0.69% -1.82%
2095 -0.7% -1.84%
2094 -0.71% -1.86%
2093 -0.71% -1.88%
2092 -0.72% -1.9%
2091 -0.72% -1.91%
2090 -0.73% -1.92%
2089 -0.74% -1.93%
2088 -0.76% -1.93%
2087 -0.79% -1.94%
2086 -0.79% -1.95%
2085 -0.8% -1.94%
2084 -0.81% -1.91%
2083 -0.84% -1.93%
2082 -0.85% -1.92%
2081 -0.86% -1.92%
2080 -0.86% -1.9%
2079 -0.87% -1.87%
2078 -0.87% -1.87%
2077 -0.87% -1.84%
2076 -0.89% -1.82%
2075 -0.89% -1.81%
2074 -0.89% -1.77%
2073 -0.88% -1.75%
2072 -0.87% -1.71%
2071 -0.86% -1.68%
2070 -0.85% -1.64%
2069 -0.85% -1.61%
2068 -0.83% -1.57%
2067 -0.82% -1.53%
2066 -0.81% -1.53%
2065 -0.79% -1.48%
2064 -0.77% -1.44%
2063 -0.74% -1.42%
2062 -0.75% -1.38%
2061 -0.74% -1.36%
2060 -0.73% -1.32%
2059 -0.71% -1.29%
2058 -0.72% -1.24%
2057 -0.7% -1.23%
2056 -0.68% -1.19%
2055 -0.7% -1.16%
2054 -0.66% -1.11%
2053 -0.7% -1.07%
2052 -0.68% -1.03%
2051 -0.67% -1%
2050 -0.67% -1%
2049 -0.66% -0.96%
2048 -0.66% -0.93%
2047 -0.65% -0.9%
2046 -0.64% -0.86%
2045 -0.64% -0.84%
2044 -0.66% -0.8%
2043 -0.67% -0.76%
2042 -0.66% -0.71%
2041 -0.68% -0.68%
2040 -0.69% -0.65%
2039 -0.66% -0.6%
2038 -0.67% -0.58%
2037 -0.67% -0.53%
2036 -0.68% -0.48%
2035 -0.66% -0.45%
2034 -0.67% -0.4%
2033 -0.66% -0.37%
2032 -0.68% -0.31%
2031 -0.68% -0.28%
2030 -0.69% -0.25%
2029 -0.68% -0.21%
2028 -0.67% -0.19%
2027 -0.72% -0.16%
2026 -0.73% -0.1%
2025 -0.71% -0.05%
2024 2.33% -0.02%
2023 -0.17% 0.02%
2022 0.23% 0.05%
2021 0.03% 0.25%
2020 -0.03% 0.26%
2019 -0.22% 0.11%
2018 -0.35% 0.15%
2017 -0.43% 0.21%
2016 -0.41% 0.26%
2015 -0.31% 0.31%
2014 -0.27% 0.36%
2013 -0.07% 0.41%
2012 -0.13% 0.43%
2011 -0.56% 0.43%
2010 -0.69% 0.42%
2009 -0.68% 0.42%
2008 -0.65% 0.44%
2007 -0.63% 0.48%
2006 -0.61% 0.52%
2005 -0.58% 0.56%
2004 -0.55% 0.59%
2003 -0.54% 0.61%
2002 -0.37% 0.62%
2001 -0.29% 0.64%
2000 1.7% 0.7%
1999 -1.28% 0.78%
1998 -1.17% 0.86%
1997 -0.99% 0.93%
1996 -0.87% 0.97%
1995 -1.69% 1.01%
1994 -2.57% 1.03%
1993 -3.32% 1.04%
1992 -1.17% 0.99%
1991 1.74% 0.88%
1990 3.17% 0.76%
1989 2.62% 0.69%
1988 0.8% 0.69%
1987 1.02% 0.77%
1986 1.06% 0.94%
1985 1.11% 1.15%
1984 1.03% 1.33%
1983 0.9% 1.4%
1982 0.89% 1.38%
1981 0.9% 1.31%
1980 0.94% 1.23%
1979 2.18% 1.18%
1978 3.43% 1.17%
1977 3.36% 1.23%
1976 2.72% 1.32%
1975 2.13% 1.41%
1974 2.11% 1.51%
1973 2.09% 1.54%
1972 2.05% 1.46%
1971 2.01% 1.36%
1970 2.13% 1.24%
1969 2.4% 1.16%
1968 2.59% 1.15%
1967 2.73% 1.19%
1966 2.86% 1.26%
1965 3% 1.35%
1964 3.12% 1.42%
1963 3.23% 1.42%
1962 3.33% 1.41%
1961 3.42% 1.41%

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

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In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Jamaica's population declined by 0.02%.

Live population counters

Armenia Jamaica
Current population
2989841
2834980
Population rank 137/197 139/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.03%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
14.3 hours
One birth every
14.4 minutes
15.9 minutes
One death every
21.6 minutes
22.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +190 -2
Annual growth/decline +69,200 -611
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% -0.02%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 166/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
47.7 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 -11,053
Net migration rank 162/196 135/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 24,007
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 168/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 0.8%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 161/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Jamaica
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Jamaica
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -11,053
2024 - -29,966 - -10,506
2023 12,153 75,000 10,072 -10,003
2022 9,799 38,001 11,215 -10,003
2021 2,370 -19,457 6,382 -4,665
2020 296 -13,046 12,170 0
2019 10,072 -14,330 13,094 -10,335
2018 10,688 -13,129 13,929 -10,335
2017 10,428 -14,180 15,419 -10,335
2016 12,269 -14,697 16,944 -10,335
2015 13,821 -15,225 18,489 -10,335
2014 15,371 -15,745 19,751 -10,335
2013 14,505 -16,265 21,037 -10,335
2012 14,818 -16,782 22,320 -10,498
2011 15,442 -17,296 23,627 -11,577
2010 16,746 -30,009 25,031 -13,248
2009 16,863 -30,357 26,311 -14,941
2008 13,583 -29,732 27,553 -16,191
2007 13,362 -29,980 28,886 -16,588
2006 10,320 -29,921 30,213 -16,840
2005 11,013 -29,921 31,506 -17,071
2004 11,710 -30,103 32,500 -17,256
2003 9,866 -29,616 33,340 -17,380
2002 6,719 -27,792 33,572 -17,428
2001 8,030 -51,303 33,666 -17,466
2000 9,985 -52,780 34,452 -17,498
1999 10,452 -51,871 36,649 -17,542
1998 14,357 -55,171 38,628 -17,623
1997 16,685 -51,640 40,521 -17,756
1996 21,092 -51,023 42,297 -18,285
1995 22,452 -50,223 43,705 -19,092
1994 26,271 -112,569 45,210 -19,960
1993 35,818 -126,963 46,090 -20,731
1992 50,346 -196,270 46,494 -21,426
1991 56,269 5,422 45,617 -23,014
1990 59,893 2,122 44,465 -25,085
1989 57,520 98,517 43,591 -27,049
1988 33,232 -13,325 43,978 -28,247
1987 60,176 -26,879 44,155 -27,958
1986 61,771 -27,727 44,520 -25,339
1985 62,499 -27,710 45,122 -21,371
1984 62,124 -25,143 45,644 -17,211
1983 61,028 -31,993 45,095 -14,065
1982 58,617 -30,862 43,816 -12,952
1981 56,323 -28,487 42,898 -13,619
1980 54,128 -26,099 42,316 -15,277
1979 52,452 -22,659 42,449 -17,143
1978 48,326 53,277 42,475 -18,483
1977 45,320 53,042 42,999 -18,630
1976 41,948 49,014 43,878 -18,084
1975 40,217 17,829 44,736 -17,340
1974 38,392 17,995 45,526 -16,769
1973 37,355 17,425 47,438 -16,822
1972 36,943 15,836 46,676 -17,934
1971 36,590 14,094 47,206 -20,322
1970 36,045 12,700 47,547 -23,371
1969 37,333 17,128 48,258 -26,304
1968 38,118 20,855 49,189 -28,424
1967 38,674 22,014 50,187 -29,147
1966 39,842 22,131 50,808 -29,065
1965 42,271 20,809 51,423 -28,611
1964 44,886 19,028 52,501 -28,066
1963 48,058 16,252 52,277 -27,757
1962 50,461 13,898 51,758 -27,936
1961 51,957 12,102 51,931 -28,416
1960 51,675 11,827 51,944 -28,952

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 Jamaica 61.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 137,465 people) and 38.7% is from migration (a loss of 86,681 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 24,007 people or 0.8% in Jamaica.

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
Jamaica
City Population
Kingston 938K
Spanish Town 131K
Montego Bay 124K
Half Way Tree 96.5K
May Pen 61.5K
Mandeville 48.3K
Old Harbour 28.7K
Linstead 22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar 22.6K
Port Antonio 14.8K

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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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