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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 2,857,822 people in Qatar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 2,999,260 in Qatar.

Population statistics:

  • Qatar's population is 1 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Qatar is the 136th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.04% for Qatar.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +3.86% in Qatar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Qatar has grown from 973K to 3M (208.3% growth).

Armenia vs Qatar: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Qatar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Qatar
2100 1,726,155 6,864,512
2099 1,738,442 6,795,697
2098 1,750,778 6,726,889
2097 1,763,118 6,658,115
2096 1,775,426 6,589,399
2095 1,787,824 6,520,903
2094 1,800,498 6,452,670
2093 1,813,303 6,384,792
2092 1,826,180 6,317,235
2091 1,839,379 6,249,912
2090 1,852,808 6,182,993
2089 1,866,467 6,116,439
2088 1,880,473 6,050,282
2087 1,894,917 5,984,646
2086 1,909,962 5,919,506
2085 1,925,201 5,854,810
2084 1,940,818 5,790,733
2083 1,956,741 5,727,107
2082 1,973,327 5,663,726
2081 1,990,252 5,600,872
2080 2,007,426 5,538,952
2079 2,024,836 5,477,309
2078 2,042,672 5,416,092
2077 2,060,623 5,355,430
2076 2,078,608 5,295,298
2075 2,097,177 5,235,611
2074 2,115,982 5,176,349
2073 2,135,035 5,117,758
2072 2,154,014 5,059,696
2071 2,172,852 5,002,249
2070 2,191,664 4,945,273
2069 2,210,468 4,888,911
2068 2,229,358 4,833,090
2067 2,247,986 4,777,814
2066 2,266,479 4,723,056
2065 2,284,877 4,668,810
2064 2,302,956 4,614,957
2063 2,320,865 4,561,622
2062 2,338,236 4,509,442
2061 2,355,877 4,457,910
2060 2,373,382 4,406,963
2059 2,390,915 4,356,604
2058 2,407,952 4,306,842
2057 2,425,439 4,257,533
2056 2,442,510 4,208,980
2055 2,459,310 4,160,635
2054 2,476,652 4,113,078
2053 2,492,983 4,065,870
2052 2,510,452 4,019,393
2051 2,527,737 3,973,445
2050 2,544,715 3,927,949
2049 2,561,834 3,882,963
2048 2,578,975 3,838,380
2047 2,596,116 3,794,282
2046 2,613,159 3,750,671
2045 2,630,081 3,707,573
2044 2,646,916 3,665,008
2043 2,664,391 3,623,031
2042 2,682,314 3,581,673
2041 2,700,161 3,540,989
2040 2,718,522 3,500,991
2039 2,737,359 3,461,758
2038 2,755,417 3,423,310
2037 2,773,864 3,385,696
2036 2,792,492 3,348,948
2035 2,811,595 3,313,100
2034 2,830,390 3,278,067
2033 2,849,539 3,243,892
2032 2,868,514 3,210,644
2031 2,888,255 3,178,257
2030 2,908,073 3,146,733
2029 2,928,347 3,112,748
2028 2,948,331 3,075,676
2027 2,968,352 3,035,492
2026 2,989,841 2,985,826
2025 3,011,956 2,926,071
2024 3,033,500 2,857,822
2023 2,964,300 2,656,032
2022 2,969,200 2,657,333
2021 2,962,300 2,504,910
2020 2,961,500 2,794,148
2019 2,962,500 2,638,657
2018 2,969,000 2,580,734
2017 2,979,400 2,545,820
2016 2,992,300 2,477,113
2015 3,004,600 2,344,557
2014 3,013,800 2,151,745
2013 3,022,000 1,916,426
2012 3,024,100 1,722,438
2011 3,027,900 1,624,761
2010 3,044,800 1,616,832
2009 3,066,000 1,608,903
2008 3,087,100 1,426,938
2007 3,107,400 1,208,595
2006 3,127,100 972,831
2005 3,146,400 825,408
2004 3,164,900 773,332
2003 3,182,500 744,682
2002 3,199,800 711,205
2001 3,211,800 677,925
2000 3,221,100 644,989
1999 3,167,286 612,500
1998 3,208,401 580,540
1997 3,246,289 550,500
1996 3,278,735 529,019
1995 3,307,581 514,325
1994 3,364,610 499,459
1993 3,453,332 484,545
1992 3,571,861 469,657
1991 3,613,977 454,853
1990 3,552,128 440,175
1989 3,443,100 425,646
1988 3,355,125 411,264
1987 3,328,520 397,005
1986 3,294,847 382,422
1985 3,260,432 365,940
1984 3,224,547 347,878
1983 3,191,539 329,709
1982 3,163,144 311,537
1981 3,135,349 293,553
1980 3,107,415 275,913
1979 3,078,501 258,670
1978 3,012,807 241,808
1977 2,912,827 225,285
1976 2,818,165 209,052
1975 2,743,660 193,087
1974 2,686,445 177,362
1973 2,630,860 161,841
1972 2,577,079 146,506
1971 2,525,345 131,346
1970 2,475,633 116,350
1969 2,424,030 103,025
1968 2,367,319 91,749
1967 2,307,492 81,439
1966 2,246,159 72,192
1965 2,183,635 64,065
1964 2,120,135 56,867
1963 2,056,023 50,380
1962 1,991,689 44,630
1961 1,927,484 39,680
1960 1,863,705 36,010

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/qatar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Qatar gained 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Qatar's population increased by 522,147 people (a 21.1% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Qatar was ranked 156th in 2006 and ranked 136th 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 Qatar will increase by 31% to 3,927,949 people and rank change from 136th to 134th.

Qatar is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.86M 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
Qatar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Qatar
2100 -0.71% 1.01%
2099 -0.7% 1.02%
2098 -0.7% 1.03%
2097 -0.69% 1.04%
2096 -0.69% 1.05%
2095 -0.7% 1.06%
2094 -0.71% 1.06%
2093 -0.71% 1.07%
2092 -0.72% 1.08%
2091 -0.72% 1.08%
2090 -0.73% 1.09%
2089 -0.74% 1.09%
2088 -0.76% 1.1%
2087 -0.79% 1.1%
2086 -0.79% 1.11%
2085 -0.8% 1.11%
2084 -0.81% 1.11%
2083 -0.84% 1.12%
2082 -0.85% 1.12%
2081 -0.86% 1.12%
2080 -0.86% 1.13%
2079 -0.87% 1.13%
2078 -0.87% 1.13%
2077 -0.87% 1.14%
2076 -0.89% 1.14%
2075 -0.89% 1.14%
2074 -0.89% 1.14%
2073 -0.88% 1.15%
2072 -0.87% 1.15%
2071 -0.86% 1.15%
2070 -0.85% 1.15%
2069 -0.85% 1.15%
2068 -0.83% 1.16%
2067 -0.82% 1.16%
2066 -0.81% 1.16%
2065 -0.79% 1.17%
2064 -0.77% 1.17%
2063 -0.74% 1.16%
2062 -0.75% 1.16%
2061 -0.74% 1.16%
2060 -0.73% 1.16%
2059 -0.71% 1.16%
2058 -0.72% 1.16%
2057 -0.7% 1.15%
2056 -0.68% 1.16%
2055 -0.7% 1.16%
2054 -0.66% 1.16%
2053 -0.7% 1.16%
2052 -0.68% 1.16%
2051 -0.67% 1.16%
2050 -0.67% 1.16%
2049 -0.66% 1.16%
2048 -0.66% 1.16%
2047 -0.65% 1.16%
2046 -0.64% 1.16%
2045 -0.64% 1.16%
2044 -0.66% 1.16%
2043 -0.67% 1.15%
2042 -0.66% 1.15%
2041 -0.68% 1.14%
2040 -0.69% 1.13%
2039 -0.66% 1.12%
2038 -0.67% 1.11%
2037 -0.67% 1.1%
2036 -0.68% 1.08%
2035 -0.66% 1.07%
2034 -0.67% 1.05%
2033 -0.66% 1.04%
2032 -0.68% 1.02%
2031 -0.68% 1%
2030 -0.69% 1.09%
2029 -0.68% 1.21%
2028 -0.67% 1.32%
2027 -0.72% 1.66%
2026 -0.73% 2.04%
2025 -0.71% 2.39%
2024 2.33% 7.6%
2023 -0.17% -0.05%
2022 0.23% 6.08%
2021 0.03% -10.4%
2020 -0.03% 5.89%
2019 -0.22% 2.24%
2018 -0.35% 1.37%
2017 -0.43% 2.77%
2016 -0.41% 5.65%
2015 -0.31% 8.96%
2014 -0.27% 12.3%
2013 -0.07% 11.3%
2012 -0.13% 6.01%
2011 -0.56% 0.49%
2010 -0.69% 0.49%
2009 -0.68% 12.8%
2008 -0.65% 18.1%
2007 -0.63% 24.2%
2006 -0.61% 17.9%
2005 -0.58% 6.73%
2004 -0.55% 3.85%
2003 -0.54% 4.71%
2002 -0.37% 4.91%
2001 -0.29% 5.11%
2000 1.7% 5.3%
1999 -1.28% 5.51%
1998 -1.17% 5.46%
1997 -0.99% 4.06%
1996 -0.87% 2.86%
1995 -1.69% 2.98%
1994 -2.57% 3.08%
1993 -3.32% 3.17%
1992 -1.17% 3.25%
1991 1.74% 3.33%
1990 3.17% 3.41%
1989 2.62% 3.5%
1988 0.8% 3.59%
1987 1.02% 3.81%
1986 1.06% 4.5%
1985 1.11% 5.19%
1984 1.03% 5.51%
1983 0.9% 5.83%
1982 0.89% 6.13%
1981 0.9% 6.39%
1980 0.94% 6.67%
1979 2.18% 6.97%
1978 3.43% 7.33%
1977 3.36% 7.77%
1976 2.72% 8.27%
1975 2.13% 8.87%
1974 2.11% 9.59%
1973 2.09% 10.5%
1972 2.05% 11.5%
1971 2.01% 12.9%
1970 2.13% 12.9%
1969 2.4% 12.3%
1968 2.59% 12.7%
1967 2.73% 12.8%
1966 2.86% 12.7%
1965 3% 12.7%
1964 3.12% 12.9%
1963 3.23% 12.9%
1962 3.33% 12.5%
1961 3.42% 10.2%

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/qatar | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Qatar's population grew by 7.6%.

Live population counters

Armenia Qatar
Current population
2989841
2999260
Population rank 137/197 136/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.04%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
2.6 minutes
One birth every
14.4 minutes
20 minutes
One death every
21.6 minutes
3.55 hours
Daily growth/decline +190 +553
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +201,790
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +7.6%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 1/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
14.5 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 +36,288
Net migration rank 162/196 26/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 2,337,000
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 31/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 76.7%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 1/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Qatar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Qatar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 36,288
2024 - -29,966 - 46,105
2023 12,153 75,000 23,845 39,995
2022 9,799 38,001 24,360 80,004
2021 2,370 -19,457 21,297 24,501
2020 296 -13,046 25,128 -50,433
2019 10,072 -14,330 24,112 10,557
2018 10,688 -13,129 23,340 12,465
2017 10,428 -14,180 23,244 46,719
2016 12,269 -14,697 22,416 119,725
2015 13,821 -15,225 22,568 177,467
2014 15,371 -15,745 21,699 194,712
2013 14,505 -16,265 19,669 133,520
2012 14,818 -16,782 17,681 77,091
2011 15,442 -17,296 16,543 77,228
2010 16,746 -30,009 16,225 90,620
2009 16,863 -30,357 15,595 123,217
2008 13,583 -29,732 14,062 165,572
2007 13,362 -29,980 11,351 245,703
2006 10,320 -29,921 10,225 204,236
2005 11,013 -29,921 11,392 68,993
2004 11,710 -30,103 11,242 12,531
2003 9,866 -29,616 11,291 22,234
2002 6,719 -27,792 11,062 22,356
2001 8,030 -51,303 10,683 22,456
2000 9,985 -52,780 9,974 22,769
1999 10,452 -51,871 9,431 22,815
1998 14,357 -55,171 9,055 22,618
1997 16,685 -51,640 8,846 19,547
1996 21,092 -51,023 9,049 5,517
1995 22,452 -50,223 9,186 5,634
1994 26,271 -112,569 9,257 5,660
1993 35,818 -126,963 9,250 5,670
1992 50,346 -196,270 9,189 5,670
1991 56,269 5,422 9,182 5,562
1990 59,893 2,122 9,388 5,216
1989 57,520 98,517 9,407 5,045
1988 33,232 -13,325 9,198 5,118
1987 60,176 -26,879 8,806 5,405
1986 61,771 -27,727 8,439 6,512
1985 62,499 -27,710 8,212 9,797
1984 62,124 -25,143 7,997 10,113
1983 61,028 -31,993 7,765 10,462
1982 58,617 -30,862 7,489 10,634
1981 56,323 -28,487 7,202 10,644
1980 54,128 -26,099 6,894 10,540
1979 52,452 -22,659 6,579 10,466
1978 48,326 53,277 6,246 10,434
1977 45,320 53,042 5,925 10,445
1976 41,948 49,014 5,598 10,494
1975 40,217 17,829 5,289 10,549
1974 38,392 17,995 5,015 10,603
1973 37,355 17,425 4,780 10,641
1972 36,943 15,836 4,581 10,663
1971 36,590 14,094 4,433 10,644
1970 36,045 12,700 4,346 10,579
1969 37,333 17,128 3,941 7,790
1968 38,118 20,855 3,547 7,266
1967 38,674 22,014 3,167 6,637
1966 39,842 22,131 2,811 5,880
1965 42,271 20,809 2,472 5,083
1964 44,886 19,028 2,150 4,686
1963 48,058 16,252 1,854 4,283
1962 50,461 13,898 1,589 3,773
1961 51,957 12,102 1,357 3,186
1960 51,675 11,827 1,220 1,586

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

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/qatar | 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 Qatar 26.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 232,009 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 655,712 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 2,337,000 people or 76.7% in Qatar.

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
Qatar
City Population
Doha 1.19M
Al Khor 31.5K

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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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