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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 527,799 people in Maldives in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 532,057 in Maldives.

Population statistics:

  • Armenia's population is 5.62 times bigger than Maldives'.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Maldives is the 168th.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.006% for Maldives.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +2.56% in Maldives.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Maldives has grown from 314K to 532K (69.5% growth).

Armenia vs Maldives: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Maldives
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Maldives
2100 1,726,155 476,505
2099 1,738,442 477,920
2098 1,750,778 479,417
2097 1,763,118 481,109
2096 1,775,426 482,965
2095 1,787,824 484,925
2094 1,800,498 487,060
2093 1,813,303 489,462
2092 1,826,180 492,137
2091 1,839,379 494,900
2090 1,852,808 498,054
2089 1,866,467 501,304
2088 1,880,473 504,978
2087 1,894,917 508,740
2086 1,909,962 512,752
2085 1,925,201 516,863
2084 1,940,818 521,065
2083 1,956,741 525,345
2082 1,973,327 529,631
2081 1,990,252 534,118
2080 2,007,426 538,568
2079 2,024,836 543,030
2078 2,042,672 547,552
2077 2,060,623 551,886
2076 2,078,608 556,016
2075 2,097,177 560,031
2074 2,115,982 563,862
2073 2,135,035 567,654
2072 2,154,014 571,178
2071 2,172,852 574,604
2070 2,191,664 577,819
2069 2,210,468 580,792
2068 2,229,358 583,580
2067 2,247,986 586,194
2066 2,266,479 588,512
2065 2,284,877 590,500
2064 2,302,956 592,344
2063 2,320,865 594,011
2062 2,338,236 595,405
2061 2,355,877 596,482
2060 2,373,382 597,051
2059 2,390,915 597,623
2058 2,407,952 597,874
2057 2,425,439 597,811
2056 2,442,510 597,360
2055 2,459,310 596,636
2054 2,476,652 595,832
2053 2,492,983 594,829
2052 2,510,452 593,458
2051 2,527,737 591,942
2050 2,544,715 590,121
2049 2,561,834 587,970
2048 2,578,975 585,592
2047 2,596,116 583,306
2046 2,613,159 580,842
2045 2,630,081 578,160
2044 2,646,916 575,546
2043 2,664,391 572,802
2042 2,682,314 570,020
2041 2,700,161 567,246
2040 2,718,522 564,398
2039 2,737,359 561,546
2038 2,755,417 558,940
2037 2,773,864 556,343
2036 2,792,492 553,839
2035 2,811,595 551,348
2034 2,830,390 548,952
2033 2,849,539 546,465
2032 2,868,514 544,072
2031 2,888,255 541,734
2030 2,908,073 539,556
2029 2,928,347 537,533
2028 2,948,331 535,394
2027 2,968,352 533,401
2026 2,989,841 531,559
2025 3,011,956 529,712
2024 3,033,500 527,799
2023 2,964,300 525,994
2022 2,969,200 524,106
2021 2,962,300 516,154
2020 2,961,500 502,118
2019 2,962,500 487,731
2018 2,969,000 473,099
2017 2,979,400 458,287
2016 2,992,300 443,308
2015 3,004,600 428,154
2014 3,013,800 413,617
2013 3,022,000 400,070
2012 3,024,100 386,818
2011 3,027,900 373,674
2010 3,044,800 360,792
2009 3,066,000 348,275
2008 3,087,100 336,170
2007 3,107,400 324,479
2006 3,127,100 313,851
2005 3,146,400 306,429
2004 3,164,900 301,413
2003 3,182,500 296,491
2002 3,199,800 291,616
2001 3,211,800 286,767
2000 3,221,100 282,019
1999 3,167,286 277,412
1998 3,208,401 272,723
1997 3,246,289 267,707
1996 3,278,735 262,347
1995 3,307,581 256,649
1994 3,364,610 250,822
1993 3,453,332 244,884
1992 3,571,861 238,543
1991 3,613,977 231,802
1990 3,552,128 224,762
1989 3,443,100 217,738
1988 3,355,125 210,885
1987 3,328,520 203,944
1986 3,294,847 196,935
1985 3,260,432 190,169
1984 3,224,547 184,198
1983 3,191,539 179,128
1982 3,163,144 174,333
1981 3,135,349 169,532
1980 3,107,415 164,835
1979 3,078,501 160,360
1978 3,012,807 156,159
1977 2,912,827 151,930
1976 2,818,165 147,525
1975 2,743,660 143,158
1974 2,686,445 138,978
1973 2,630,860 134,952
1972 2,577,079 130,968
1971 2,525,345 127,035
1970 2,475,633 123,219
1969 2,424,030 119,564
1968 2,367,319 116,075
1967 2,307,492 112,528
1966 2,246,159 108,507
1965 2,183,635 104,102
1964 2,120,135 100,662
1963 2,056,023 98,222
1962 1,991,689 95,802
1961 1,927,484 93,450
1960 1,863,705 91,189

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/maldives | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Maldives gained 129,457 people (a 41.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Maldives' population increased by 88,749 people (a 20% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2006 and ranked 168th 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 Maldives will increase by 10.9% to 590,121 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.

Maldives is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 598K 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
Maldives
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Maldives
2100 -0.71% -0.3%
2099 -0.7% -0.31%
2098 -0.7% -0.35%
2097 -0.69% -0.38%
2096 -0.69% -0.4%
2095 -0.7% -0.44%
2094 -0.71% -0.49%
2093 -0.71% -0.54%
2092 -0.72% -0.56%
2091 -0.72% -0.63%
2090 -0.73% -0.65%
2089 -0.74% -0.73%
2088 -0.76% -0.74%
2087 -0.79% -0.78%
2086 -0.79% -0.8%
2085 -0.8% -0.81%
2084 -0.81% -0.81%
2083 -0.84% -0.81%
2082 -0.85% -0.84%
2081 -0.86% -0.83%
2080 -0.86% -0.82%
2079 -0.87% -0.83%
2078 -0.87% -0.79%
2077 -0.87% -0.74%
2076 -0.89% -0.72%
2075 -0.89% -0.68%
2074 -0.89% -0.67%
2073 -0.88% -0.62%
2072 -0.87% -0.6%
2071 -0.86% -0.56%
2070 -0.85% -0.51%
2069 -0.85% -0.48%
2068 -0.83% -0.45%
2067 -0.82% -0.39%
2066 -0.81% -0.34%
2065 -0.79% -0.31%
2064 -0.77% -0.28%
2063 -0.74% -0.23%
2062 -0.75% -0.18%
2061 -0.74% -0.1%
2060 -0.73% -0.1%
2059 -0.71% -0.04%
2058 -0.72% 0.01%
2057 -0.7% 0.08%
2056 -0.68% 0.12%
2055 -0.7% 0.14%
2054 -0.66% 0.17%
2053 -0.7% 0.23%
2052 -0.68% 0.26%
2051 -0.67% 0.31%
2050 -0.67% 0.37%
2049 -0.66% 0.41%
2048 -0.66% 0.39%
2047 -0.65% 0.42%
2046 -0.64% 0.46%
2045 -0.64% 0.45%
2044 -0.66% 0.48%
2043 -0.67% 0.49%
2042 -0.66% 0.49%
2041 -0.68% 0.5%
2040 -0.69% 0.51%
2039 -0.66% 0.47%
2038 -0.67% 0.47%
2037 -0.67% 0.45%
2036 -0.68% 0.45%
2035 -0.66% 0.44%
2034 -0.67% 0.46%
2033 -0.66% 0.44%
2032 -0.68% 0.43%
2031 -0.68% 0.4%
2030 -0.69% 0.38%
2029 -0.68% 0.4%
2028 -0.67% 0.37%
2027 -0.72% 0.35%
2026 -0.73% 0.35%
2025 -0.71% 0.36%
2024 2.33% 0.34%
2023 -0.17% 0.36%
2022 0.23% 1.54%
2021 0.03% 2.8%
2020 -0.03% 2.95%
2019 -0.22% 3.09%
2018 -0.35% 3.23%
2017 -0.43% 3.38%
2016 -0.41% 3.54%
2015 -0.31% 3.51%
2014 -0.27% 3.39%
2013 -0.07% 3.43%
2012 -0.13% 3.52%
2011 -0.56% 3.57%
2010 -0.69% 3.59%
2009 -0.68% 3.6%
2008 -0.65% 3.6%
2007 -0.63% 3.39%
2006 -0.61% 2.42%
2005 -0.58% 1.66%
2004 -0.55% 1.66%
2003 -0.54% 1.67%
2002 -0.37% 1.69%
2001 -0.29% 1.68%
2000 1.7% 1.66%
1999 -1.28% 1.72%
1998 -1.17% 1.87%
1997 -0.99% 2.04%
1996 -0.87% 2.22%
1995 -1.69% 2.32%
1994 -2.57% 2.42%
1993 -3.32% 2.66%
1992 -1.17% 2.91%
1991 1.74% 3.13%
1990 3.17% 3.23%
1989 2.62% 3.25%
1988 0.8% 3.4%
1987 1.02% 3.56%
1986 1.06% 3.56%
1985 1.11% 3.24%
1984 1.03% 2.83%
1983 0.9% 2.75%
1982 0.89% 2.83%
1981 0.9% 2.85%
1980 0.94% 2.79%
1979 2.18% 2.69%
1978 3.43% 2.78%
1977 3.36% 2.99%
1976 2.72% 3.05%
1975 2.13% 3.01%
1974 2.11% 2.98%
1973 2.09% 3.04%
1972 2.05% 3.1%
1971 2.01% 3.1%
1970 2.13% 3.06%
1969 2.4% 3.01%
1968 2.59% 3.15%
1967 2.73% 3.71%
1966 2.86% 4.23%
1965 3% 3.42%
1964 3.12% 2.48%
1963 3.23% 2.53%
1962 3.33% 2.52%
1961 3.42% 2.48%

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/maldives | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Maldives' population grew by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Armenia Maldives
Current population
2989841
532057
Population rank 137/197 168/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.006%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
4.85 hours
One birth every
14.4 minutes
1.51 hours
One death every
21.6 minutes
7.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +190 +5
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +1,805
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 146/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
3.85 hours
Annual migration change -29,013 -2,283
Net migration rank 162/196 101/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 75,099
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 141/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 14.2%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 48/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Maldives
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Maldives
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -2,283
2024 - -29,966 - -2,421
2023 12,153 75,000 4,566 -2,877
2022 9,799 38,001 4,752 -2,674
2021 2,370 -19,457 4,426 9,412
2020 296 -13,046 4,594 9,642
2019 10,072 -14,330 4,886 9,648
2018 10,688 -13,129 5,088 9,637
2017 10,428 -14,180 5,342 9,555
2016 12,269 -14,697 5,652 9,421
2015 13,821 -15,225 5,914 9,324
2014 15,371 -15,745 6,122 7,700
2013 14,505 -16,265 6,307 6,963
2012 14,818 -16,782 6,445 6,800
2011 15,442 -17,296 6,429 6,611
2010 16,746 -30,009 6,350 6,369
2009 16,863 -30,357 6,227 6,093
2008 13,583 -29,732 5,856 6,035
2007 13,362 -29,980 5,324 6,160
2006 10,320 -29,921 4,766 5,006
2005 11,013 -29,921 4,493 578
2004 11,710 -30,103 4,287 668
2003 9,866 -29,616 4,316 578
2002 6,719 -27,792 4,257 607
2001 8,030 -51,303 4,271 560
2000 9,985 -52,780 4,372 300
1999 10,452 -51,871 4,601 -62
1998 14,357 -55,171 4,919 -94
1997 16,685 -51,640 5,267 -60
1996 21,092 -51,023 5,705 -183
1995 22,452 -50,223 6,177 -302
1994 26,271 -112,569 6,550 -768
1993 35,818 -126,963 6,842 -749
1992 50,346 -196,270 7,096 -522
1991 56,269 5,422 7,295 -378
1990 59,893 2,122 7,444 -271
1989 57,520 98,517 7,472 -610
1988 33,232 -13,325 7,414 -564
1987 60,176 -26,879 7,300 -265
1986 61,771 -27,727 7,153 -175
1985 62,499 -27,710 6,944 -382
1984 62,124 -25,143 6,680 -1,300
1983 61,028 -31,993 6,361 -1,608
1982 58,617 -30,862 6,058 -1,220
1981 56,323 -28,487 5,778 -1,014
1980 54,128 -26,099 5,526 -903
1979 52,452 -22,659 5,275 -958
1978 48,326 53,277 4,812 -716
1977 45,320 53,042 4,779 -413
1976 41,948 49,014 4,538 -101
1975 40,217 17,829 4,325 -14
1974 38,392 17,995 4,136 -78
1973 37,355 17,425 3,924 60
1972 36,943 15,836 3,707 269
1971 36,590 14,094 3,549 341
1970 36,045 12,700 3,415 330
1969 37,333 17,128 3,260 313
1968 38,118 20,855 3,150 255
1967 38,674 22,014 3,010 672
1966 39,842 22,131 2,845 1,511
1965 42,271 20,809 2,747 1,709
1964 44,886 19,028 2,660 -227
1963 48,058 16,252 2,567 -125
1962 50,461 13,898 2,475 -80
1961 51,957 12,102 2,354 -44
1960 51,675 11,827 2,241 -32

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

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/maldives | 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 Maldives 42.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 51,342 people) and 57.3% is from migration (a gain of 68,788 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 75,099 people or 14.2% in Maldives.

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
Maldives
City Population
Male 133K
Hulhumale 50K

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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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