Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia
Armenia: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia is 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia peaked at 150.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 89.93 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1994.
Armenia ranks 49th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 99.22 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 100.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 106.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 101.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 109.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 111.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 113.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 122.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 113.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 109.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 103.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 89.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 95.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 101.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 97.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 100.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 104 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 99.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 102.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 122.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 124.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 144.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 143.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 146.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 150.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 150.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 144.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 141 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 142.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 149.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 137.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 132.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 123.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 126.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 127.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 121.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 114.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 103.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 129 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 139.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 46 Argentina 99.49 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Venezuela 99.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Belgium 98.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Chile 98.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Canada 98.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Hong Kong 97.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 16.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 16.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia?
- Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Armenia was 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 150.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
- How does Armenia rank for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Armenia ranks 49th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.