Number of deaths, by world region in Armenia
Armenia: Number of deaths, by world region was 27,577 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27,577 deaths
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
51,072 deaths
in 1988
All-time low
21,652 deaths
in 1970
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths, by world region in Armenia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths, by world region in Armenia stood at 27,577 deaths.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Armenia peaked at 51,072 deaths in 1988 and was at its lowest, 21,652 deaths, in 1970.
That places Armenia 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Armenia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23,493 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 23,576 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 23,687 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 23,811 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 23,965 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 24,130 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 24,399 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 24,660 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 24,853 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 25,030 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 25,102 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 24,958 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 24,566 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 24,031 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 23,417 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 22,857 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 22,371 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 22,046 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 21,862 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 21,752 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 21,652 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 21,684 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 21,837 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 22,046 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 22,343 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 22,725 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 23,141 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 23,681 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 24,205 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 24,695 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 24,868 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 25,047 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 25,175 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 25,302 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 25,376 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 25,488 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 25,590 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 25,785 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 51,072 deaths | +98.1% |
| 1989 | 26,170 deaths | -48.8% |
| 1990 | 27,435 deaths | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 27,867 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 28,215 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 27,392 deaths | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 26,854 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 26,499 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 26,410 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 26,242 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 26,083 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 25,778 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 25,625 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 25,533 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 25,613 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 25,941 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 26,319 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 26,749 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 27,193 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 27,611 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 27,974 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 28,251 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 28,433 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 28,552 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 28,642 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 28,674 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 28,676 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,646 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 28,585 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 28,497 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 28,431 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 28,432 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 41,088 deaths | +44.5% |
| 2021 | 38,072 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 29,563 deaths | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 27,577 deaths | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24,160 deaths | 23,493 deaths | 25,030 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 23,296 deaths | 21,752 deaths | 25,102 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,801 deaths | 21,652 deaths | 24,695 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,987 deaths | 24,868 deaths | 51,072 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,878 deaths | 25,778 deaths | 28,215 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,681 deaths | 25,533 deaths | 28,251 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,557 deaths | 28,431 deaths | 28,676 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,075 deaths | 27,577 deaths | 41,088 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Armenia?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Armenia was 27,577 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,072 deaths in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,652 deaths in 1970.
- How does Armenia rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Armenia ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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