Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia
Armenia: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex was 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.75 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
140.16 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
7.75 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia stood at 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia peaked at 140.16 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Armenia ranks 140th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 140.16 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 136.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1952 | 133.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 130.23 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 126.99 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 123.75 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1956 | 120.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 117.33 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 114.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 110.99 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 107.87 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 104.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 101.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 98.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 96.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 93.28 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 90.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 88.04 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 85.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 83.16 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 80.85 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 78.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 76.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 74.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 72.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 70.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 68.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 65.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 63.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 60.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 58.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 55.8 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 53.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 51.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 49.26 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 47.28 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 45.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 43.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 60.42 deaths per 1,000 people | +38.7% |
| 1989 | 40.09 deaths per 1,000 people | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 38.43 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 36.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 35.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 33.62 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 32.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 30.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 29.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 27.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 26.55 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 25.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 24.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 22.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 21.83 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 20.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 19.75 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 18.78 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 17.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 16.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 16.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 15.36 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 14.61 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 13.9 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 13.23 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 12.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 11.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 11.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 10.87 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 10.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 9.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 9.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 8.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 8.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 8.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 125.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 110.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 140.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 95.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 83.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 107.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 80.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 38.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 137 American Samoa 7.88 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 138 New Caledonia 7.81 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 139 Belize 7.78 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 141 Mayotte 7.73 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 142 Oman 7.65 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 143 Brunei Darussalam 7.53 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia?
- Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Armenia was 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 140.16 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.75 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Armenia ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.