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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 220,932 in Samoa.

Population statistics:

  • Armenia's population is 13.5 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.003% for Samoa.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Samoa has grown from 188K to 221K (17.7% growth).

Armenia vs Samoa: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Samoa
2100 1,726,155 384,161
2099 1,738,442 382,854
2098 1,750,778 381,539
2097 1,763,118 380,191
2096 1,775,426 378,724
2095 1,787,824 377,198
2094 1,800,498 375,643
2093 1,813,303 374,011
2092 1,826,180 372,292
2091 1,839,379 370,495
2090 1,852,808 368,729
2089 1,866,467 366,876
2088 1,880,473 364,923
2087 1,894,917 362,970
2086 1,909,962 360,980
2085 1,925,201 358,958
2084 1,940,818 356,899
2083 1,956,741 354,766
2082 1,973,327 352,554
2081 1,990,252 350,260
2080 2,007,426 347,980
2079 2,024,836 345,610
2078 2,042,672 343,130
2077 2,060,623 340,587
2076 2,078,608 337,992
2075 2,097,177 335,365
2074 2,115,982 332,762
2073 2,135,035 330,070
2072 2,154,014 327,311
2071 2,172,852 324,429
2070 2,191,664 321,716
2069 2,210,468 318,960
2068 2,229,358 316,145
2067 2,247,986 313,447
2066 2,266,479 310,683
2065 2,284,877 308,047
2064 2,302,956 305,429
2063 2,320,865 302,831
2062 2,338,236 300,287
2061 2,355,877 297,894
2060 2,373,382 295,476
2059 2,390,915 293,072
2058 2,407,952 290,637
2057 2,425,439 288,344
2056 2,442,510 286,143
2055 2,459,310 283,928
2054 2,476,652 281,737
2053 2,492,983 279,498
2052 2,510,452 277,186
2051 2,527,737 274,775
2050 2,544,715 272,374
2049 2,561,834 269,906
2048 2,578,975 267,438
2047 2,596,116 264,962
2046 2,613,159 262,389
2045 2,630,081 259,755
2044 2,646,916 257,081
2043 2,664,391 254,546
2042 2,682,314 251,896
2041 2,700,161 249,251
2040 2,718,522 246,679
2039 2,737,359 244,169
2038 2,755,417 241,648
2037 2,773,864 239,306
2036 2,792,492 237,018
2035 2,811,595 234,803
2034 2,830,390 232,771
2033 2,849,539 230,885
2032 2,868,514 229,148
2031 2,888,255 227,434
2030 2,908,073 225,916
2029 2,928,347 224,499
2028 2,948,331 223,100
2027 2,968,352 221,828
2026 2,989,841 220,601
2025 3,011,956 219,378
2024 3,033,500 218,019
2023 2,964,300 216,663
2022 2,969,200 215,261
2021 2,962,300 213,779
2020 2,961,500 211,944
2019 2,962,500 209,780
2018 2,969,000 207,582
2017 2,979,400 205,415
2016 2,992,300 203,499
2015 3,004,600 201,782
2014 3,013,800 200,037
2013 3,022,000 198,268
2012 3,024,100 196,498
2011 3,027,900 194,713
2010 3,044,800 193,023
2009 3,066,000 191,513
2008 3,087,100 190,107
2007 3,107,400 188,753
2006 3,127,100 187,709
2005 3,146,400 186,978
2004 3,164,900 186,249
2003 3,182,500 185,430
2002 3,199,800 184,471
2001 3,211,800 183,166
2000 3,221,100 181,685
1999 3,167,286 180,275
1998 3,208,401 178,905
1997 3,246,289 177,547
1996 3,278,735 176,071
1995 3,307,581 174,571
1994 3,364,610 173,159
1993 3,453,332 171,774
1992 3,571,861 170,331
1991 3,613,977 169,368
1990 3,552,128 169,042
1989 3,443,100 168,768
1988 3,355,125 168,346
1987 3,328,520 167,661
1986 3,294,847 167,061
1985 3,260,432 166,849
1984 3,224,547 166,796
1983 3,191,539 166,714
1982 3,163,144 166,484
1981 3,135,349 165,678
1980 3,107,415 164,322
1979 3,078,501 162,882
1978 3,012,807 161,375
1977 2,912,827 159,753
1976 2,818,165 157,113
1975 2,743,660 153,344
1974 2,686,445 149,431
1973 2,630,860 146,516
1972 2,577,079 144,538
1971 2,525,345 142,503
1970 2,475,633 140,400
1969 2,424,030 138,233
1968 2,367,319 136,020
1967 2,307,492 133,764
1966 2,246,159 131,073
1965 2,183,635 127,978
1964 2,120,135 124,894
1963 2,056,023 121,764
1962 1,991,689 118,597
1961 1,927,484 115,496
1960 1,863,705 112,490

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/samoa | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Samoa's population increased by 17,433 people (a 8.57% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.3% to 272,374 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.

Samoa is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 384K 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
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Samoa
2100 -0.71% 0.34%
2099 -0.7% 0.34%
2098 -0.7% 0.35%
2097 -0.69% 0.39%
2096 -0.69% 0.4%
2095 -0.7% 0.41%
2094 -0.71% 0.44%
2093 -0.71% 0.46%
2092 -0.72% 0.48%
2091 -0.72% 0.48%
2090 -0.73% 0.51%
2089 -0.74% 0.54%
2088 -0.76% 0.54%
2087 -0.79% 0.55%
2086 -0.79% 0.56%
2085 -0.8% 0.58%
2084 -0.81% 0.6%
2083 -0.84% 0.63%
2082 -0.85% 0.65%
2081 -0.86% 0.66%
2080 -0.86% 0.69%
2079 -0.87% 0.72%
2078 -0.87% 0.75%
2077 -0.87% 0.77%
2076 -0.89% 0.78%
2075 -0.89% 0.78%
2074 -0.89% 0.82%
2073 -0.88% 0.84%
2072 -0.87% 0.89%
2071 -0.86% 0.84%
2070 -0.85% 0.86%
2069 -0.85% 0.89%
2068 -0.83% 0.86%
2067 -0.82% 0.89%
2066 -0.81% 0.86%
2065 -0.79% 0.86%
2064 -0.77% 0.86%
2063 -0.74% 0.85%
2062 -0.75% 0.8%
2061 -0.74% 0.82%
2060 -0.73% 0.82%
2059 -0.71% 0.84%
2058 -0.72% 0.8%
2057 -0.7% 0.77%
2056 -0.68% 0.78%
2055 -0.7% 0.78%
2054 -0.66% 0.8%
2053 -0.7% 0.83%
2052 -0.68% 0.88%
2051 -0.67% 0.88%
2050 -0.67% 0.91%
2049 -0.66% 0.92%
2048 -0.66% 0.93%
2047 -0.65% 0.98%
2046 -0.64% 1.01%
2045 -0.64% 1.04%
2044 -0.66% 1%
2043 -0.67% 1.05%
2042 -0.66% 1.06%
2041 -0.68% 1.04%
2040 -0.69% 1.03%
2039 -0.66% 1.04%
2038 -0.67% 0.98%
2037 -0.67% 0.96%
2036 -0.68% 0.94%
2035 -0.66% 0.87%
2034 -0.67% 0.82%
2033 -0.66% 0.76%
2032 -0.68% 0.75%
2031 -0.68% 0.67%
2030 -0.69% 0.63%
2029 -0.68% 0.63%
2028 -0.67% 0.57%
2027 -0.72% 0.56%
2026 -0.73% 0.56%
2025 -0.71% 0.62%
2024 2.33% 0.63%
2023 -0.17% 0.65%
2022 0.23% 0.69%
2021 0.03% 0.87%
2020 -0.03% 1.03%
2019 -0.22% 1.06%
2018 -0.35% 1.05%
2017 -0.43% 0.94%
2016 -0.41% 0.85%
2015 -0.31% 0.87%
2014 -0.27% 0.89%
2013 -0.07% 0.9%
2012 -0.13% 0.92%
2011 -0.56% 0.88%
2010 -0.69% 0.79%
2009 -0.68% 0.74%
2008 -0.65% 0.72%
2007 -0.63% 0.56%
2006 -0.61% 0.39%
2005 -0.58% 0.39%
2004 -0.55% 0.44%
2003 -0.54% 0.52%
2002 -0.37% 0.71%
2001 -0.29% 0.82%
2000 1.7% 0.78%
1999 -1.28% 0.77%
1998 -1.17% 0.76%
1997 -0.99% 0.84%
1996 -0.87% 0.86%
1995 -1.69% 0.82%
1994 -2.57% 0.81%
1993 -3.32% 0.85%
1992 -1.17% 0.57%
1991 1.74% 0.19%
1990 3.17% 0.16%
1989 2.62% 0.25%
1988 0.8% 0.41%
1987 1.02% 0.36%
1986 1.06% 0.13%
1985 1.11% 0.03%
1984 1.03% 0.05%
1983 0.9% 0.14%
1982 0.89% 0.49%
1981 0.9% 0.83%
1980 0.94% 0.88%
1979 2.18% 0.93%
1978 3.43% 1.02%
1977 3.36% 1.68%
1976 2.72% 2.46%
1975 2.13% 2.62%
1974 2.11% 1.99%
1973 2.09% 1.37%
1972 2.05% 1.43%
1971 2.01% 1.5%
1970 2.13% 1.57%
1969 2.4% 1.63%
1968 2.59% 1.69%
1967 2.73% 2.05%
1966 2.86% 2.42%
1965 3% 2.47%
1964 3.12% 2.57%
1963 3.23% 2.67%
1962 3.33% 2.68%
1961 3.42% 2.67%

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/samoa | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Samoa's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Armenia Samoa
Current population
2989841
220932
Population rank 137/197 177/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.003%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
6.46 hours
One birth every
14.4 minutes
1.59 hours
One death every
21.6 minutes
6.57 hours
Daily growth/decline +190 +4
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +1,356
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 125/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
3.12 hours
Annual migration change -29,013 -2,815
Net migration rank 162/196 105/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 3,843
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 186/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 1.8%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 137/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Samoa
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Samoa
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -2,815
2024 - -29,966 - -2,754
2023 12,153 75,000 4,170 -2,810
2022 9,799 38,001 4,288 -2,837
2021 2,370 -19,457 4,379 -2,860
2020 296 -13,046 4,442 -2,299
2019 10,072 -14,330 4,495 -2,313
2018 10,688 -13,129 4,637 -2,425
2017 10,428 -14,180 4,661 -2,539
2016 12,269 -14,697 4,720 -3,008
2015 13,821 -15,225 4,795 -3,074
2014 15,371 -15,745 4,849 -3,081
2013 14,505 -16,265 4,875 -3,107
2012 14,818 -16,782 4,863 -3,089
2011 15,442 -17,296 4,860 -3,056
2010 16,746 -30,009 4,779 -3,197
2009 16,863 -30,357 4,525 -3,093
2008 13,583 -29,732 4,581 -3,194
2007 13,362 -29,980 4,480 -3,152
2006 10,320 -29,921 4,473 -3,714
2005 11,013 -29,921 4,503 -3,805
2004 11,710 -30,103 4,554 -3,796
2003 9,866 -29,616 4,622 -3,748
2002 6,719 -27,792 4,672 -3,624
2001 8,030 -51,303 4,759 -3,198
2000 9,985 -52,780 4,855 -3,453
1999 10,452 -51,871 4,937 -3,517
1998 14,357 -55,171 5,022 -3,702
1997 16,685 -51,640 5,053 -3,658
1996 21,092 -51,023 5,038 -3,476
1995 22,452 -50,223 4,976 -3,532
1994 26,271 -112,569 4,880 -3,505
1993 35,818 -126,963 4,769 -3,373
1992 50,346 -196,270 4,652 -3,161
1991 56,269 5,422 4,655 -4,227
1990 59,893 2,122 4,759 -4,533
1989 57,520 98,517 4,845 -4,527
1988 33,232 -13,325 4,889 -4,366
1987 60,176 -26,879 4,909 -4,056
1986 61,771 -27,727 4,983 -4,637
1985 62,499 -27,710 4,998 -4,920
1984 62,124 -25,143 4,979 -4,944
1983 61,028 -31,993 4,914 -4,789
1982 58,617 -30,862 4,808 -4,479
1981 56,323 -28,487 4,720 -3,440
1980 54,128 -26,099 4,672 -3,240
1979 52,452 -22,659 4,624 -3,177
1978 48,326 53,277 4,587 -3,022
1977 45,320 53,042 4,555 -2,866
1976 41,948 49,014 4,519 -929
1975 40,217 17,829 4,465 -522
1974 38,392 17,995 4,411 -526
1973 37,355 17,425 4,446 -2,501
1972 36,943 15,836 4,487 -2,483
1971 36,590 14,094 4,534 -2,463
1970 36,045 12,700 4,567 -2,429
1969 37,333 17,128 4,592 -2,399
1968 38,118 20,855 4,605 -2,370
1967 38,674 22,014 4,621 -2,333
1966 39,842 22,131 4,593 -1,503
1965 42,271 20,809 4,605 -1,512
1964 44,886 19,028 4,326 -1,252
1963 48,058 16,252 4,544 -1,365
1962 50,461 13,898 4,498 -1,341
1961 51,957 12,102 4,399 -1,349
1960 51,675 11,827 4,298 -1,333

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

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/samoa | 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 Samoa 62.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 45,436 people) and 37.5% is from migration (a loss of 27,246 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 3,843 people or 1.8% in Samoa.

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
Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161

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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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