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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 56,432,944 people in Kenya in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 58,955,623 in Kenya.

Population statistics:

  • Kenya's population is 19.7 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Kenya is the 25th.
  • The countries together account for 0.75% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.71% for Kenya.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +2.08% in Kenya.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Kenya has grown from 36.9M to 59M (59.8% growth).

Armenia vs Kenya: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Kenya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Kenya
2100 1,726,155 105,238,162
2099 1,738,442 105,257,438
2098 1,750,778 105,257,489
2097 1,763,118 105,250,948
2096 1,775,426 105,220,085
2095 1,787,824 105,175,623
2094 1,800,498 105,118,372
2093 1,813,303 105,046,907
2092 1,826,180 104,955,024
2091 1,839,379 104,846,805
2090 1,852,808 104,718,130
2089 1,866,467 104,573,271
2088 1,880,473 104,414,197
2087 1,894,917 104,243,505
2086 1,909,962 104,056,143
2085 1,925,201 103,854,891
2084 1,940,818 103,640,244
2083 1,956,741 103,407,124
2082 1,973,327 103,158,580
2081 1,990,252 102,889,291
2080 2,007,426 102,594,978
2079 2,024,836 102,286,967
2078 2,042,672 101,961,280
2077 2,060,623 101,613,181
2076 2,078,608 101,239,843
2075 2,097,177 100,849,423
2074 2,115,982 100,436,632
2073 2,135,035 100,001,277
2072 2,154,014 99,533,234
2071 2,172,852 99,042,264
2070 2,191,664 98,529,166
2069 2,210,468 97,992,232
2068 2,229,358 97,428,138
2067 2,247,986 96,842,744
2066 2,266,479 96,230,345
2065 2,284,877 95,598,937
2064 2,302,956 94,942,874
2063 2,320,865 94,266,124
2062 2,338,236 93,561,519
2061 2,355,877 92,837,768
2060 2,373,382 92,098,717
2059 2,390,915 91,343,602
2058 2,407,952 90,569,828
2057 2,425,439 89,783,087
2056 2,442,510 88,994,126
2055 2,459,310 88,192,182
2054 2,476,652 87,379,992
2053 2,492,983 86,552,281
2052 2,510,452 85,710,403
2051 2,527,737 84,850,558
2050 2,544,715 83,976,685
2049 2,561,834 83,090,517
2048 2,578,975 82,191,119
2047 2,596,116 81,274,836
2046 2,613,159 80,340,592
2045 2,630,081 79,389,433
2044 2,646,916 78,414,158
2043 2,664,391 77,418,567
2042 2,682,314 76,399,781
2041 2,700,161 75,363,853
2040 2,718,522 74,308,480
2039 2,737,359 73,241,028
2038 2,755,417 72,153,876
2037 2,773,864 71,058,753
2036 2,792,492 69,949,421
2035 2,811,595 68,831,151
2034 2,830,390 67,705,051
2033 2,849,539 66,569,532
2032 2,868,514 65,431,402
2031 2,888,255 64,289,540
2030 2,908,073 63,153,520
2029 2,928,347 62,021,378
2028 2,948,331 60,894,078
2027 2,968,352 59,770,115
2026 2,989,841 58,653,621
2025 3,011,956 57,540,609
2024 3,033,500 56,432,944
2023 2,964,300 55,339,003
2022 2,969,200 54,252,461
2021 2,962,300 53,219,166
2020 2,961,500 52,217,334
2019 2,962,500 51,202,827
2018 2,969,000 50,207,107
2017 2,979,400 49,197,766
2016 2,992,300 48,139,687
2015 3,004,600 47,088,526
2014 3,013,800 46,051,440
2013 3,022,000 44,986,791
2012 3,024,100 43,888,303
2011 3,027,900 42,758,461
2010 3,044,800 41,598,567
2009 3,066,000 40,408,891
2008 3,087,100 39,206,351
2007 3,107,400 38,036,349
2006 3,127,100 36,904,008
2005 3,146,400 35,796,484
2004 3,164,900 34,713,455
2003 3,182,500 33,652,223
2002 3,199,800 32,629,808
2001 3,211,800 31,619,170
2000 3,221,100 30,642,890
1999 3,167,286 29,733,408
1998 3,208,401 28,888,057
1997 3,246,289 28,101,768
1996 3,278,735 27,344,211
1995 3,307,581 26,601,751
1994 3,364,610 25,857,130
1993 3,453,332 25,117,188
1992 3,571,861 24,382,460
1991 3,613,977 23,646,514
1990 3,552,128 22,892,651
1989 3,443,100 22,118,434
1988 3,355,125 21,356,219
1987 3,328,520 20,616,096
1986 3,294,847 19,901,646
1985 3,260,432 19,201,768
1984 3,224,547 18,514,906
1983 3,191,539 17,846,374
1982 3,163,144 17,206,175
1981 3,135,349 16,601,507
1980 3,107,415 16,018,459
1979 3,078,501 15,460,666
1978 3,012,807 14,934,126
1977 2,912,827 14,428,819
1976 2,818,165 13,957,623
1975 2,743,660 13,511,671
1974 2,686,445 13,070,078
1973 2,630,860 12,634,835
1972 2,577,079 12,206,060
1971 2,525,345 11,788,904
1970 2,475,633 11,368,791
1969 2,424,030 10,939,695
1968 2,367,319 10,518,823
1967 2,307,492 10,111,057
1966 2,246,159 9,717,816
1965 2,183,635 9,338,078
1964 2,120,135 8,973,535
1963 2,056,023 8,627,971
1962 1,991,689 8,299,308
1961 1,927,484 7,987,770
1960 1,863,705 7,695,307

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/kenya | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Kenya gained 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Kenya's population increased by 10,815,936 people (a 22.5% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2006 and ranked 25th 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 Kenya will increase by 42.4% to 83,976,685 people and rank change from 25th to 22nd.

Kenya is projected to reach its peak in 2098 at 105M 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
Kenya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Kenya
2100 -0.71% -0.02%
2099 -0.7% -0%
2098 -0.7% 0.006%
2097 -0.69% 0.03%
2096 -0.69% 0.04%
2095 -0.7% 0.05%
2094 -0.71% 0.07%
2093 -0.71% 0.09%
2092 -0.72% 0.1%
2091 -0.72% 0.12%
2090 -0.73% 0.14%
2089 -0.74% 0.15%
2088 -0.76% 0.16%
2087 -0.79% 0.18%
2086 -0.79% 0.19%
2085 -0.8% 0.21%
2084 -0.81% 0.23%
2083 -0.84% 0.24%
2082 -0.85% 0.26%
2081 -0.86% 0.29%
2080 -0.86% 0.3%
2079 -0.87% 0.32%
2078 -0.87% 0.34%
2077 -0.87% 0.37%
2076 -0.89% 0.39%
2075 -0.89% 0.41%
2074 -0.89% 0.44%
2073 -0.88% 0.47%
2072 -0.87% 0.5%
2071 -0.86% 0.52%
2070 -0.85% 0.55%
2069 -0.85% 0.58%
2068 -0.83% 0.6%
2067 -0.82% 0.64%
2066 -0.81% 0.66%
2065 -0.79% 0.69%
2064 -0.77% 0.72%
2063 -0.74% 0.75%
2062 -0.75% 0.78%
2061 -0.74% 0.8%
2060 -0.73% 0.83%
2059 -0.71% 0.85%
2058 -0.72% 0.88%
2057 -0.7% 0.89%
2056 -0.68% 0.91%
2055 -0.7% 0.93%
2054 -0.66% 0.96%
2053 -0.7% 0.98%
2052 -0.68% 1.01%
2051 -0.67% 1.04%
2050 -0.67% 1.07%
2049 -0.66% 1.09%
2048 -0.66% 1.13%
2047 -0.65% 1.16%
2046 -0.64% 1.2%
2045 -0.64% 1.24%
2044 -0.66% 1.29%
2043 -0.67% 1.33%
2042 -0.66% 1.37%
2041 -0.68% 1.42%
2040 -0.69% 1.46%
2039 -0.66% 1.51%
2038 -0.67% 1.54%
2037 -0.67% 1.59%
2036 -0.68% 1.62%
2035 -0.66% 1.66%
2034 -0.67% 1.71%
2033 -0.66% 1.74%
2032 -0.68% 1.78%
2031 -0.68% 1.8%
2030 -0.69% 1.83%
2029 -0.68% 1.85%
2028 -0.67% 1.88%
2027 -0.72% 1.9%
2026 -0.73% 1.93%
2025 -0.71% 1.96%
2024 2.33% 1.98%
2023 -0.17% 2%
2022 0.23% 1.94%
2021 0.03% 1.92%
2020 -0.03% 1.98%
2019 -0.22% 1.98%
2018 -0.35% 2.05%
2017 -0.43% 2.2%
2016 -0.41% 2.23%
2015 -0.31% 2.25%
2014 -0.27% 2.37%
2013 -0.07% 2.5%
2012 -0.13% 2.64%
2011 -0.56% 2.79%
2010 -0.69% 2.94%
2009 -0.68% 3.07%
2008 -0.65% 3.08%
2007 -0.63% 3.07%
2006 -0.61% 3.09%
2005 -0.58% 3.12%
2004 -0.55% 3.15%
2003 -0.54% 3.13%
2002 -0.37% 3.2%
2001 -0.29% 3.19%
2000 1.7% 3.06%
1999 -1.28% 2.93%
1998 -1.17% 2.8%
1997 -0.99% 2.77%
1996 -0.87% 2.79%
1995 -1.69% 2.88%
1994 -2.57% 2.95%
1993 -3.32% 3.01%
1992 -1.17% 3.11%
1991 1.74% 3.29%
1990 3.17% 3.5%
1989 2.62% 3.57%
1988 0.8% 3.59%
1987 1.02% 3.59%
1986 1.06% 3.64%
1985 1.11% 3.71%
1984 1.03% 3.75%
1983 0.9% 3.72%
1982 0.89% 3.64%
1981 0.9% 3.64%
1980 0.94% 3.61%
1979 2.18% 3.53%
1978 3.43% 3.5%
1977 3.36% 3.38%
1976 2.72% 3.3%
1975 2.13% 3.38%
1974 2.11% 3.44%
1973 2.09% 3.51%
1972 2.05% 3.54%
1971 2.01% 3.7%
1970 2.13% 3.92%
1969 2.4% 4%
1968 2.59% 4.03%
1967 2.73% 4.05%
1966 2.86% 4.07%
1965 3% 4.06%
1964 3.12% 4.01%
1963 3.23% 3.96%
1962 3.33% 3.9%
1961 3.42% 3.8%

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/kenya | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Kenya's population grew by 1.98%.

Live population counters

Armenia Kenya
Current population
2989841
58955623
Population rank 137/197 25/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.71%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
28.8 seconds
One birth every
14.4 minutes
21 seconds
One death every
21.6 minutes
1.32 minutes
Daily growth/decline +190 +2,997
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +1,093,941
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +1.98%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 53/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
19.3 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 -27,330
Net migration rank 162/196 160/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 992,536
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 61/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 1.8%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 136/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Kenya
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Kenya
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -27,330
2024 - -29,966 - -19,781
2023 12,153 75,000 1,100,970 -10,003
2022 9,799 38,001 1,092,102 -10,003
2021 2,370 -19,457 1,037,082 -52,552
2020 296 -13,046 1,036,253 -17,111
2019 10,072 -14,330 1,071,777 -61,949
2018 10,688 -13,129 1,097,075 -115,436
2017 10,428 -14,180 1,105,769 -68,702
2016 12,269 -14,697 1,108,801 -29,728
2015 13,821 -15,225 1,119,200 -95,977
2014 15,371 -15,745 1,123,333 -72,415
2013 14,505 -16,265 1,136,006 -57,634
2012 14,818 -16,782 1,161,548 -42,928
2011 15,442 -17,296 1,185,863 -44,795
2010 16,746 -30,009 1,199,786 -21,069
2009 16,863 -30,357 1,193,598 7,096
2008 13,583 -29,732 1,174,818 29,612
2007 13,362 -29,980 1,147,063 -11,495
2006 10,320 -29,921 1,113,357 15,767
2005 11,013 -29,921 1,080,446 5,501
2004 11,710 -30,103 1,048,590 31,525
2003 9,866 -29,616 1,018,182 24,175
2002 6,719 -27,792 992,044 10,431
2001 8,030 -51,303 963,721 55,052
2000 9,985 -52,780 928,357 5,407
1999 10,452 -51,871 898,484 -13,257
1998 14,357 -55,171 875,511 -70,023
1997 16,685 -51,640 847,493 -80,443
1996 21,092 -51,023 827,326 -79,276
1995 22,452 -50,223 812,391 -75,506
1994 26,271 -112,569 792,702 -40,367
1993 35,818 -126,963 788,579 -61,054
1992 50,346 -196,270 785,018 -43,085
1991 56,269 5,422 790,030 -60,087
1990 59,893 2,122 789,087 -11,338
1989 57,520 98,517 795,622 -24,949
1988 33,232 -13,325 785,652 -31,894
1987 60,176 -26,879 775,124 -48,633
1986 61,771 -27,727 755,606 -53,183
1985 62,499 -27,710 732,739 -35,400
1984 62,124 -25,143 709,639 -33,253
1983 61,028 -31,993 684,587 -23,905
1982 58,617 -30,862 663,109 -43,382
1981 56,323 -28,487 642,379 -52,761
1980 54,128 -26,099 616,390 -39,920
1979 52,452 -22,659 595,390 -56,280
1978 48,326 53,277 574,695 -60,718
1977 45,320 53,042 554,124 -57,493
1976 41,948 49,014 536,740 -90,990
1975 40,217 17,829 517,579 -71,421
1974 38,392 17,995 500,008 -62,973
1973 37,355 17,425 485,556 -52,102
1972 36,943 15,836 472,557 -48,466
1971 36,590 14,094 459,897 -49,671
1970 36,045 12,700 443,065 -13,064
1969 37,333 17,128 427,819 369
1968 38,118 20,855 411,948 1,611
1967 38,674 22,014 396,920 5,060
1966 39,842 22,131 382,891 1,616
1965 42,271 20,809 366,444 8,524
1964 44,886 19,028 349,322 4,788
1963 48,058 16,252 332,763 4,246
1962 50,461 13,898 315,797 4,521
1961 51,957 12,102 298,463 4,296
1960 51,675 11,827 280,032 2,134

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 Kenya 95.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 10,892,362 people) and 4.67% is from migration (a loss of 533,876 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 992,536 people or 1.8% in Kenya.

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
Kenya
City Population
Nairobi 5.54M
Mombasa 1.21M
Kisumu 398K
Nakuru 308K
Eldoret 289K
Thika 279K
Malindi 120K
Machakos 114K
Mumias 100K
Meru 42.7K

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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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