Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia

Armenia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.56 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
55th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
All-time low
0.9858 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
39
1981–2023

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia, 1981–2023

024681981200220231981: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 2 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 4 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 4 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 4 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.986 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia peaked at 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.9858 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Armenia 55th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia, 1981 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people -21.0%
1985 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people -44.3%
1986 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people -20.0%
1987 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people +113.2%
1988 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people -5.3%
1989 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people -50.3%
1990 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people -26.7%
1991 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people +35.2%
1992 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people +7.9%
1993 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people +36.1%
1994 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people -37.4%
1995 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people -2.8%
1996 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people +41.4%
1997 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people +13.8%
1998 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people -13.6%
1999 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people +32.2%
2000 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people -10.4%
2001 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
2002 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people -7.2%
2003 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people -14.6%
2006 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people -9.7%
2007 5.74 deaths per 100,000 people +100.2%
2008 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people -77.6%
2009 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people +219.5%
2010 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people +32.4%
2011 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people -47.9%
2012 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people +81.1%
2013 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people -66.1%
2014 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people +166.0%
2015 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people -50.5%
2016 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people +22.5%
2017 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people +16.4%
2018 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people -19.0%
2019 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people +35.5%
2020 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people -57.9%
2021 0.9858 deaths per 100,000 people -34.8%
2022 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people +143.1%
2023 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people 5.74 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2010s 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9858 deaths per 100,000 people 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 52 Fiji 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 53 Spain 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 54 Malaysia 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 56 New Zealand 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 57 Chile 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 58 Italy 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia?
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Armenia was 2.56 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 rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 7.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9858 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Armenia ranks 55th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
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