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

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The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,086,700 in 2025 vs 7,618,847 people in Turkmenistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 3,064,036 people compared to 7,800,189 in Turkmenistan.

Population statistics:

  • Turkmenistan's population is 2.55 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 136th most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.22% per year vs +2.08% in Turkmenistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 3.06M (2.02% decline), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.8M (51.5% growth).

Armenia vs Turkmenistan: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Turkmenistan
2100 1,768,991 10,041,228
2099 1,781,582 10,070,007
2098 1,794,224 10,097,571
2097 1,806,871 10,123,813
2096 1,819,484 10,148,560
2095 1,832,190 10,172,371
2094 1,845,178 10,194,567
2093 1,858,301 10,215,533
2092 1,871,498 10,235,132
2091 1,885,024 10,253,189
2090 1,898,786 10,270,414
2089 1,912,784 10,285,963
2088 1,927,138 10,300,439
2087 1,941,940 10,313,629
2086 1,957,359 10,325,212
2085 1,972,976 10,335,299
2084 1,988,981 10,343,821
2083 2,005,298 10,350,710
2082 2,022,296 10,356,526
2081 2,039,641 10,360,689
2080 2,057,242 10,363,394
2079 2,075,083 10,364,229
2078 2,093,363 10,363,113
2077 2,111,758 10,360,467
2076 2,130,190 10,356,079
2075 2,149,220 10,349,863
2074 2,168,491 10,342,496
2073 2,188,017 10,333,532
2072 2,207,467 10,322,776
2071 2,226,772 10,310,748
2070 2,246,052 10,297,702
2069 2,265,322 10,283,723
2068 2,284,681 10,268,779
2067 2,303,771 10,252,681
2066 2,322,723 10,235,535
2065 2,341,577 10,217,603
2064 2,360,105 10,198,228
2063 2,378,458 10,177,447
2062 2,396,260 10,155,121
2061 2,414,339 10,131,160
2060 2,432,279 10,105,616
2059 2,450,247 10,077,893
2058 2,467,707 10,047,185
2057 2,485,628 10,013,846
2056 2,503,122 9,977,699
2055 2,520,339 9,938,273
2054 2,538,112 9,895,840
2053 2,554,847 9,849,324
2052 2,572,750 9,799,331
2051 2,590,464 9,745,673
2050 2,607,864 9,688,197
2049 2,625,407 9,627,119
2048 2,642,974 9,562,502
2047 2,660,540 9,494,734
2046 2,678,006 9,423,990
2045 2,695,348 9,350,870
2044 2,712,601 9,275,707
2043 2,730,509 9,199,229
2042 2,748,877 9,121,705
2041 2,767,167 9,043,208
2040 2,785,984 8,964,374
2039 2,805,288 8,885,167
2038 2,823,794 8,805,836
2037 2,842,699 8,726,399
2036 2,861,789 8,646,796
2035 2,881,366 8,567,354
2034 2,900,627 8,487,651
2033 2,920,252 8,407,327
2032 2,939,698 8,326,172
2031 2,959,929 8,243,436
2030 2,980,238 8,158,380
2029 3,001,015 8,065,431
2028 3,021,496 7,964,546
2027 3,042,013 7,856,302
2026 3,064,036 7,740,924
2025 3,086,700 7,618,847
2024 3,033,500 7,494,498
2023 2,964,300 7,364,438
2022 2,969,200 7,230,193
2021 2,962,300 7,092,043
2020 2,961,500 6,949,912
2019 2,962,500 6,803,944
2018 2,969,000 6,655,524
2017 2,979,400 6,507,061
2016 2,992,300 6,360,041
2015 3,004,600 6,215,770
2014 3,013,800 6,075,283
2013 3,022,000 5,939,341
2012 3,024,100 5,808,546
2011 3,027,900 5,683,417
2010 3,044,800 5,564,356
2009 3,066,000 5,451,592
2008 3,087,100 5,345,029
2007 3,107,400 5,244,046
2006 3,127,100 5,147,105
2005 3,146,400 5,052,257
2004 3,164,900 4,958,093
2003 3,182,500 4,863,865
2002 3,199,800 4,769,465
2001 3,211,800 4,675,409
2000 3,221,100 4,582,677
1999 3,167,286 4,492,170
1998 3,208,401 4,410,507
1997 3,246,289 4,336,730
1996 3,278,735 4,263,819
1995 3,307,581 4,191,203
1994 3,364,610 4,116,662
1993 3,453,332 4,032,407
1992 3,571,861 3,944,689
1991 3,613,977 3,855,894
1990 3,552,128 3,760,562
1989 3,443,100 3,662,459
1988 3,355,125 3,559,363
1987 3,328,520 3,452,731
1986 3,294,847 3,347,809
1985 3,260,432 3,247,534
1984 3,224,547 3,154,079
1983 3,191,539 3,067,534
1982 3,163,144 2,985,557
1981 3,135,349 2,907,187
1980 3,107,415 2,832,203
1979 3,078,501 2,760,358
1978 3,012,807 2,691,088
1977 2,912,827 2,623,948
1976 2,818,165 2,558,521
1975 2,743,660 2,494,570
1974 2,686,445 2,432,028
1973 2,630,860 2,370,919
1972 2,577,079 2,311,430
1971 2,525,345 2,253,119
1970 2,475,633 2,195,616
1969 2,424,030 2,139,024
1968 2,367,319 2,083,069
1967 2,307,492 2,027,403
1966 2,246,159 1,971,737
1965 2,183,635 1,915,916
1964 2,120,135 1,859,997
1963 2,056,023 1,804,272
1962 1,991,689 1,749,214
1961 1,927,484 1,695,400
1960 1,863,705 1,643,457

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/turkmenistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia gained 71,736 people (a 2.4% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,440,148 people (a 22.6% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 136th in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Armenia's population will shrink by 14.9% to 2,607,864 people with a rank change from 136th to 142nd. The population of Turkmenistan will increase by 24.2% to 9,688,197 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.

Turkmenistan is projected to reach its peak in 2079 at 10.4M people, while Armenia's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.61M people and is projected to decrease to 1.77M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Turkmenistan
2100 -0.71% -0.29%
2099 -0.7% -0.27%
2098 -0.7% -0.26%
2097 -0.69% -0.24%
2096 -0.69% -0.23%
2095 -0.7% -0.22%
2094 -0.71% -0.21%
2093 -0.71% -0.19%
2092 -0.72% -0.18%
2091 -0.72% -0.17%
2090 -0.73% -0.15%
2089 -0.74% -0.14%
2088 -0.76% -0.13%
2087 -0.79% -0.11%
2086 -0.79% -0.1%
2085 -0.8% -0.08%
2084 -0.81% -0.07%
2083 -0.84% -0.06%
2082 -0.85% -0.04%
2081 -0.86% -0.03%
2080 -0.86% -0.008%
2079 -0.87% 0.01%
2078 -0.87% 0.03%
2077 -0.87% 0.04%
2076 -0.89% 0.06%
2075 -0.89% 0.07%
2074 -0.89% 0.09%
2073 -0.88% 0.1%
2072 -0.87% 0.12%
2071 -0.86% 0.13%
2070 -0.85% 0.14%
2069 -0.85% 0.15%
2068 -0.83% 0.16%
2067 -0.82% 0.17%
2066 -0.81% 0.18%
2065 -0.79% 0.19%
2064 -0.77% 0.2%
2063 -0.74% 0.22%
2062 -0.75% 0.24%
2061 -0.74% 0.25%
2060 -0.73% 0.28%
2059 -0.71% 0.31%
2058 -0.72% 0.33%
2057 -0.7% 0.36%
2056 -0.68% 0.4%
2055 -0.7% 0.43%
2054 -0.66% 0.47%
2053 -0.7% 0.51%
2052 -0.68% 0.55%
2051 -0.67% 0.59%
2050 -0.67% 0.63%
2049 -0.66% 0.68%
2048 -0.66% 0.71%
2047 -0.65% 0.75%
2046 -0.64% 0.78%
2045 -0.64% 0.81%
2044 -0.66% 0.83%
2043 -0.67% 0.85%
2042 -0.66% 0.87%
2041 -0.68% 0.88%
2040 -0.69% 0.89%
2039 -0.66% 0.9%
2038 -0.67% 0.91%
2037 -0.67% 0.92%
2036 -0.68% 0.93%
2035 -0.66% 0.94%
2034 -0.67% 0.96%
2033 -0.66% 0.97%
2032 -0.68% 1%
2031 -0.68% 1.04%
2030 -0.69% 1.15%
2029 -0.68% 1.27%
2028 -0.67% 1.38%
2027 -0.72% 1.49%
2026 -0.73% 1.6%
2025 1.75% 1.66%
2024 2.33% 1.77%
2023 -0.17% 1.86%
2022 0.23% 1.95%
2021 0.03% 2.05%
2020 -0.03% 2.15%
2019 -0.22% 2.23%
2018 -0.35% 2.28%
2017 -0.43% 2.31%
2016 -0.41% 2.32%
2015 -0.31% 2.31%
2014 -0.27% 2.29%
2013 -0.07% 2.25%
2012 -0.13% 2.2%
2011 -0.56% 2.14%
2010 -0.69% 2.07%
2009 -0.68% 1.99%
2008 -0.65% 1.93%
2007 -0.63% 1.88%
2006 -0.61% 1.88%
2005 -0.58% 1.9%
2004 -0.55% 1.94%
2003 -0.54% 1.98%
2002 -0.37% 2.01%
2001 -0.29% 2.02%
2000 1.7% 2.01%
1999 -1.28% 1.85%
1998 -1.17% 1.7%
1997 -0.99% 1.71%
1996 -0.87% 1.73%
1995 -1.69% 1.81%
1994 -2.57% 2.09%
1993 -3.32% 2.22%
1992 -1.17% 2.3%
1991 1.74% 2.54%
1990 3.17% 2.68%
1989 2.62% 2.9%
1988 0.8% 3.09%
1987 1.02% 3.13%
1986 1.06% 3.09%
1985 1.11% 2.96%
1984 1.03% 2.82%
1983 0.9% 2.75%
1982 0.89% 2.7%
1981 0.9% 2.65%
1980 0.94% 2.6%
1979 2.18% 2.57%
1978 3.43% 2.56%
1977 3.36% 2.56%
1976 2.72% 2.56%
1975 2.13% 2.57%
1974 2.11% 2.58%
1973 2.09% 2.57%
1972 2.05% 2.59%
1971 2.01% 2.62%
1970 2.13% 2.65%
1969 2.4% 2.69%
1968 2.59% 2.75%
1967 2.73% 2.82%
1966 2.86% 2.91%
1965 3% 3.01%
1964 3.12% 3.09%
1963 3.23% 3.15%
1962 3.33% 3.17%
1961 3.42% 3.16%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/turkmenistan | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Armenia grew by 1.75%, while Turkmenistan's population grew by 1.66%.

Live population counters

Armenia Turkmenistan
Current population
3064036
7800189
Population rank 136/197 104/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.09%
One net population change
9.91 minutes
4.24 minutes
One birth every
15.6 minutes
3.35 minutes
One death every
20.6 minutes
12 minutes
Daily growth/decline +146 +341
Annual growth/decline +53,200 +124,349
Annual growth/decline rate +1.75% +1.66%
Population growth rate rank 60/197 63/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
39.7 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 +13,268
Net migration rank 162/196 39/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 193,763
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 115/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 125/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Turkmenistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Turkmenistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 13,268
2024 8,190 -29,966 112,942 14,646
2023 12,153 75,000 117,529 15,005
2022 9,799 38,001 121,814 14,141
2021 2,370 -19,457 122,721 17,617
2020 296 -13,046 124,014 19,913
2019 10,072 -14,330 128,275 19,735
2018 10,688 -13,129 129,537 19,293
2017 10,428 -14,180 131,417 16,678
2016 12,269 -14,697 132,581 13,365
2015 13,821 -15,225 132,663 9,936
2014 15,371 -15,745 129,677 8,696
2013 14,505 -16,265 126,217 7,287
2012 14,818 -16,782 120,957 7,125
2011 15,442 -17,296 115,197 6,992
2010 16,746 -30,009 109,318 6,621
2009 16,863 -30,357 102,931 6,656
2008 13,583 -29,732 96,815 6,734
2007 13,362 -29,980 92,038 6,388
2006 10,320 -29,921 87,840 7,613
2005 11,013 -29,921 83,968 10,263
2004 11,710 -30,103 79,850 14,242
2003 9,866 -29,616 76,737 17,625
2002 6,719 -27,792 75,639 18,803
2001 8,030 -51,303 76,682 16,982
2000 9,985 -52,780 76,875 14,925
1999 10,452 -51,871 76,362 12,859
1998 14,357 -55,171 77,342 -3,239
1997 16,685 -51,640 79,045 -5,600
1996 21,092 -51,023 80,996 -8,627
1995 22,452 -50,223 86,289 -13,423
1994 26,271 -112,569 89,319 -13,094
1993 35,818 -126,963 92,596 -312
1992 50,346 -196,270 96,668 -13,517
1991 56,269 5,422 99,297 -4,864
1990 59,893 2,122 101,099 -4,864
1989 57,520 98,517 103,553 -3,576
1988 33,232 -13,325 104,802 1,408
1987 60,176 -26,879 103,885 3,161
1986 61,771 -27,727 100,930 1,878
1985 62,499 -27,710 95,890 1,861
1984 62,124 -25,143 90,591 -1,427
1983 61,028 -31,993 85,183 -1,264
1982 58,617 -30,862 80,989 -961
1981 56,323 -28,487 77,829 -1,102
1980 54,128 -26,099 74,394 -1,152
1979 52,452 -22,659 71,135 -677
1978 48,326 53,277 68,437 -350
1977 45,320 53,042 66,318 -132
1976 41,948 49,014 64,513 160
1975 40,217 17,829 62,681 550
1974 38,392 17,995 60,925 924
1973 37,355 17,425 59,169 1,194
1972 36,943 15,836 57,326 1,293
1971 36,590 14,094 56,666 1,348
1970 36,045 12,700 55,617 1,376
1969 37,333 17,128 54,791 1,397
1968 38,118 20,855 54,324 1,401
1967 38,674 22,014 54,209 1,397
1966 39,842 22,131 54,353 1,377
1965 42,271 20,809 54,558 1,366
1964 44,886 19,028 54,574 1,340
1963 48,058 16,252 54,203 1,332
1962 50,461 13,898 53,248 1,337
1961 51,957 12,102 51,659 1,372
1960 51,675 11,827 49,436 1,421

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/turkmenistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 81.1% of the population change in Armenia is from natural causes (a gain of 90,086 people) and 18.9% is from migration (a loss of 21,029 people). In Turkmenistan 88.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,253,493 people) and 11.3% is from migration (a gain of 160,329 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 193,763 people or 2.6% in Turkmenistan.

Biggest cities by population

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
Abovyan 44.4K
Armavir 38.6K
Kapan 32.8K
Ashtarak 21.6K
Masis 21.4K
Goris 17.1K
Spitak 12.9K
Turkmenistan
City Population
Ashgabat 1.03M
Turkmenabat 231K
Dasoguz 227K
Mary 126K
Anau 29.6K
Baherden 24.7K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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