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Population in Armenia compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 69,226,000 people in the United Kingdom in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 70,154,914 in the United Kingdom.

Population statistics:

  • The United Kingdom's population is 23.5 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while the United Kingdom is the 22nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.88% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.85% for the United Kingdom.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +0.7% in the United Kingdom.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while the United Kingdom has grown from 60.8M to 70.2M (15.3% growth).

Armenia vs United Kingdom: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
United Kingdom
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia United Kingdom
2100 1,726,155 74,700,585
2099 1,738,442 74,831,175
2098 1,750,778 74,950,267
2097 1,763,118 75,064,397
2096 1,775,426 75,176,691
2095 1,787,824 75,287,063
2094 1,800,498 75,383,856
2093 1,813,303 75,482,205
2092 1,826,180 75,575,769
2091 1,839,379 75,666,091
2090 1,852,808 75,753,129
2089 1,866,467 75,835,723
2088 1,880,473 75,907,614
2087 1,894,917 75,978,712
2086 1,909,962 76,046,742
2085 1,925,201 76,105,680
2084 1,940,818 76,156,223
2083 1,956,741 76,205,894
2082 1,973,327 76,246,844
2081 1,990,252 76,274,040
2080 2,007,426 76,306,205
2079 2,024,836 76,334,949
2078 2,042,672 76,353,484
2077 2,060,623 76,371,123
2076 2,078,608 76,373,520
2075 2,097,177 76,386,071
2074 2,115,982 76,397,426
2073 2,135,035 76,406,554
2072 2,154,014 76,398,941
2071 2,172,852 76,388,223
2070 2,191,664 76,378,505
2069 2,210,468 76,371,827
2068 2,229,358 76,370,973
2067 2,247,986 76,363,548
2066 2,266,479 76,356,638
2065 2,284,877 76,355,841
2064 2,302,956 76,352,770
2063 2,320,865 76,353,175
2062 2,338,236 76,346,535
2061 2,355,877 76,344,206
2060 2,373,382 76,344,725
2059 2,390,915 76,345,215
2058 2,407,952 76,326,961
2057 2,425,439 76,307,006
2056 2,442,510 76,274,247
2055 2,459,310 76,235,304
2054 2,476,652 76,167,710
2053 2,492,983 76,094,051
2052 2,510,452 76,001,979
2051 2,527,737 75,895,690
2050 2,544,715 75,777,445
2049 2,561,834 75,646,044
2048 2,578,975 75,499,380
2047 2,596,116 75,338,951
2046 2,613,159 75,171,300
2045 2,630,081 74,993,186
2044 2,646,916 74,807,530
2043 2,664,391 74,607,485
2042 2,682,314 74,407,783
2041 2,700,161 74,203,292
2040 2,718,522 73,994,525
2039 2,737,359 73,782,112
2038 2,755,417 73,559,085
2037 2,773,864 73,335,723
2036 2,792,492 73,101,646
2035 2,811,595 72,850,722
2034 2,830,390 72,597,177
2033 2,849,539 72,322,802
2032 2,868,514 72,046,316
2031 2,888,255 71,757,868
2030 2,908,073 71,442,811
2029 2,928,347 71,123,782
2028 2,948,331 70,783,199
2027 2,968,352 70,421,923
2026 2,989,841 70,055,911
2025 3,011,956 69,658,188
2024 3,033,500 69,226,000
2023 2,964,300 68,492,000
2022 2,969,200 67,604,000
2021 2,962,300 66,984,000
2020 2,961,500 66,744,000
2019 2,962,500 66,631,000
2018 2,969,000 66,289,000
2017 2,979,400 65,966,000
2016 2,992,300 65,607,000
2015 3,004,600 65,088,000
2014 3,013,800 64,620,000
2013 3,022,000 64,139,000
2012 3,024,100 63,711,000
2011 3,027,900 63,258,810
2010 3,044,800 62,766,365
2009 3,066,000 62,276,270
2008 3,087,100 61,806,995
2007 3,107,400 61,322,463
2006 3,127,100 60,846,820
2005 3,146,400 60,401,206
2004 3,164,900 59,987,905
2003 3,182,500 59,647,577
2002 3,199,800 59,370,479
2001 3,211,800 59,119,673
2000 3,221,100 58,892,514
1999 3,167,286 58,682,466
1998 3,208,401 58,487,141
1997 3,246,289 58,316,954
1996 3,278,735 58,166,950
1995 3,307,581 58,019,030
1994 3,364,610 57,865,745
1993 3,453,332 57,718,614
1992 3,571,861 57,580,402
1991 3,613,977 57,424,897
1990 3,552,128 57,247,586
1989 3,443,100 57,076,711
1988 3,355,125 56,928,327
1987 3,328,520 56,802,050
1986 3,294,847 56,681,396
1985 3,260,432 56,550,268
1984 3,224,547 56,422,072
1983 3,191,539 56,332,848
1982 3,163,144 56,313,641
1981 3,135,349 56,333,829
1980 3,107,415 56,314,216
1979 3,078,501 56,246,951
1978 3,012,807 56,196,504
1977 2,912,827 56,193,492
1976 2,818,165 56,211,968
1975 2,743,660 56,225,800
1974 2,686,445 56,229,974
1973 2,630,860 56,194,527
1972 2,577,079 56,086,065
1971 2,525,345 55,896,223
1970 2,475,633 55,663,250
1969 2,424,030 55,441,750
1968 2,367,319 55,211,700
1967 2,307,492 54,943,600
1966 2,246,159 54,648,500
1965 2,183,635 54,348,050
1964 2,120,135 54,000,000
1963 2,056,023 53,650,000
1962 1,991,689 53,250,000
1961 1,927,484 52,800,000
1960 1,863,705 52,400,000

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/united-kingdom | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while the United Kingdom gained 4,760,180 people (a 7.82% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,547,914 people (a 6.93% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2006 and ranked 22nd 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 the United Kingdom will increase by 8.01% to 75,777,445 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.

The United Kingdom is projected to reach its peak in 2073 at 76.4M 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
United Kingdom
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia United Kingdom
2100 -0.71% -0.17%
2099 -0.7% -0.16%
2098 -0.7% -0.15%
2097 -0.69% -0.15%
2096 -0.69% -0.15%
2095 -0.7% -0.13%
2094 -0.71% -0.13%
2093 -0.71% -0.12%
2092 -0.72% -0.12%
2091 -0.72% -0.11%
2090 -0.73% -0.11%
2089 -0.74% -0.09%
2088 -0.76% -0.09%
2087 -0.79% -0.09%
2086 -0.79% -0.08%
2085 -0.8% -0.07%
2084 -0.81% -0.07%
2083 -0.84% -0.05%
2082 -0.85% -0.04%
2081 -0.86% -0.04%
2080 -0.86% -0.04%
2079 -0.87% -0.02%
2078 -0.87% -0.02%
2077 -0.87% -0.003%
2076 -0.89% -0.02%
2075 -0.89% -0.01%
2074 -0.89% -0.01%
2073 -0.88% 0.01%
2072 -0.87% 0.01%
2071 -0.86% 0.01%
2070 -0.85% 0.009%
2069 -0.85% 0.001%
2068 -0.83% 0.01%
2067 -0.82% 0.009%
2066 -0.81% 0.001%
2065 -0.79% 0.004%
2064 -0.77% -0%
2063 -0.74% 0.009%
2062 -0.75% 0.003%
2061 -0.74% -0.001%
2060 -0.73% -0.001%
2059 -0.71% 0.02%
2058 -0.72% 0.03%
2057 -0.7% 0.04%
2056 -0.68% 0.05%
2055 -0.7% 0.09%
2054 -0.66% 0.1%
2053 -0.7% 0.12%
2052 -0.68% 0.14%
2051 -0.67% 0.16%
2050 -0.67% 0.17%
2049 -0.66% 0.19%
2048 -0.66% 0.21%
2047 -0.65% 0.22%
2046 -0.64% 0.24%
2045 -0.64% 0.25%
2044 -0.66% 0.27%
2043 -0.67% 0.27%
2042 -0.66% 0.28%
2041 -0.68% 0.28%
2040 -0.69% 0.29%
2039 -0.66% 0.3%
2038 -0.67% 0.3%
2037 -0.67% 0.32%
2036 -0.68% 0.34%
2035 -0.66% 0.35%
2034 -0.67% 0.38%
2033 -0.66% 0.38%
2032 -0.68% 0.4%
2031 -0.68% 0.44%
2030 -0.69% 0.45%
2029 -0.68% 0.48%
2028 -0.67% 0.51%
2027 -0.72% 0.52%
2026 -0.73% 0.57%
2025 -0.71% 0.62%
2024 2.33% 1.07%
2023 -0.17% 1.31%
2022 0.23% 0.93%
2021 0.03% 0.36%
2020 -0.03% 0.17%
2019 -0.22% 0.52%
2018 -0.35% 0.49%
2017 -0.43% 0.55%
2016 -0.41% 0.8%
2015 -0.31% 0.72%
2014 -0.27% 0.75%
2013 -0.07% 0.67%
2012 -0.13% 0.71%
2011 -0.56% 0.78%
2010 -0.69% 0.79%
2009 -0.68% 0.76%
2008 -0.65% 0.79%
2007 -0.63% 0.78%
2006 -0.61% 0.74%
2005 -0.58% 0.69%
2004 -0.55% 0.57%
2003 -0.54% 0.47%
2002 -0.37% 0.42%
2001 -0.29% 0.39%
2000 1.7% 0.36%
1999 -1.28% 0.33%
1998 -1.17% 0.29%
1997 -0.99% 0.26%
1996 -0.87% 0.25%
1995 -1.69% 0.26%
1994 -2.57% 0.25%
1993 -3.32% 0.24%
1992 -1.17% 0.27%
1991 1.74% 0.31%
1990 3.17% 0.3%
1989 2.62% 0.26%
1988 0.8% 0.22%
1987 1.02% 0.21%
1986 1.06% 0.23%
1985 1.11% 0.23%
1984 1.03% 0.16%
1983 0.9% 0.03%
1982 0.89% -0.04%
1981 0.9% 0.03%
1980 0.94% 0.12%
1979 2.18% 0.09%
1978 3.43% 0.005%
1977 3.36% -0.03%
1976 2.72% -0.02%
1975 2.13% -0.007%
1974 2.11% 0.06%
1973 2.09% 0.19%
1972 2.05% 0.34%
1971 2.01% 0.42%
1970 2.13% 0.4%
1969 2.4% 0.42%
1968 2.59% 0.49%
1967 2.73% 0.54%
1966 2.86% 0.55%
1965 3% 0.64%
1964 3.12% 0.65%
1963 3.23% 0.75%
1962 3.33% 0.85%
1961 3.42% 0.76%

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/united-kingdom | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while the United Kingdom's population grew by 1.07%.

Live population counters

Armenia United Kingdom
Current population
2989841
70154914
Population rank 137/197 22/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.85%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
43 seconds
One birth every
14.4 minutes
45.9 seconds
One death every
21.6 minutes
48.4 seconds
Daily growth/decline +190 +2,011
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +734,000
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +1.07%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 97/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
1.35 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 +389,911
Net migration rank 162/196 4/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 11,845,479
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 4/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 17.1%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 36/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
United Kingdom
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia United Kingdom
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - 389,911
2024 - -29,966 - 417,114
2023 12,153 75,000 34,589 445,523
2022 9,799 38,001 39,751 487,029
2021 2,370 -19,457 30,612 462,967
2020 296 -13,046 -4,272 144,221
2019 10,072 -14,330 108,342 232,727
2018 10,688 -13,129 119,321 259,744
2017 10,428 -14,180 145,125 272,311
2016 12,269 -14,697 177,139 324,649
2015 13,821 -15,225 175,738 347,839
2014 15,371 -15,745 206,784 306,091
2013 14,505 -16,265 198,830 237,272
2012 14,818 -16,782 248,473 172,088
2011 15,442 -17,296 259,361 228,773
2010 16,746 -30,009 251,066 274,811
2009 16,863 -30,357 230,422 249,639
2008 13,583 -29,732 216,325 263,390
2007 13,362 -29,980 196,232 309,385
2006 10,320 -29,921 176,455 288,923
2005 11,013 -29,921 144,963 308,279
2004 11,710 -30,103 131,974 276,077
2003 9,866 -29,616 89,471 211,846
2002 6,719 -27,792 65,308 203,577
2001 8,030 -51,303 65,032 175,133
2000 9,985 -52,780 70,671 153,917
1999 10,452 -51,871 64,551 152,653
1998 14,357 -55,171 87,730 125,541
1997 16,685 -51,640 99,138 59,723
1996 21,092 -51,023 98,884 54,964
1995 22,452 -50,223 87,028 61,385
1994 26,271 -112,569 127,304 45,339
1993 35,818 -126,963 103,893 27,403
1992 50,346 -196,270 149,709 17,846
1991 56,269 5,422 143,562 27,601
1990 59,893 2,122 154,569 57,132
1989 57,520 98,517 119,861 49,586
1988 33,232 -13,325 136,628 13,952
1987 60,176 -26,879 136,325 8,266
1986 61,771 -27,727 90,690 41,836
1985 62,499 -27,710 79,170 83,164
1984 62,124 -25,143 84,633 71,107
1983 61,028 -31,993 61,966 27,063
1982 58,617 -30,862 56,314 -61,152
1981 56,323 -28,487 73,234 -83,876
1980 54,128 -26,099 95,734 -25,187
1979 52,452 -22,659 61,872 11,255
1978 48,326 53,277 16,859 3,783
1977 45,320 53,042 0 -21,636
1976 41,948 49,014 -5,621 -19,135
1975 40,217 17,829 33,735 -40,241
1974 38,392 17,995 67,476 -65,710
1973 37,355 17,425 112,389 -33,840
1972 36,943 15,836 162,650 -1,406
1971 36,590 14,094 257,123 1,175
1970 36,045 12,700 244,918 -15,254
1969 37,333 17,128 260,577 -60,655
1968 38,118 20,855 292,622 -38,852
1967 38,674 22,014 346,145 -39,659
1966 39,842 22,131 333,356 -27,935
1965 42,271 20,809 364,132 -24,955
1964 44,886 19,028 405,000 -23,885
1963 48,058 16,252 337,995 8,271
1962 50,461 13,898 340,800 76,443
1961 51,957 12,102 311,519 52,295
1960 51,675 11,827 314,400 19,953

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

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/united-kingdom | 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 the United Kingdom 23.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,033,129 people) and 76.1% is from migration (a gain of 3,283,101 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 11,845,479 people or 17.1% in the United Kingdom.

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
United Kingdom
City Population
London 8.8M
Birmingham 1.14M
Glasgow 626K
Manchester 548K
Leeds 536K
Sheffield 518K
Liverpool 513K
Edinburgh 488K
Bristol 472K
Cardiff 384K

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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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