Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia
Armenia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 57.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 57.7% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia peaked at 71.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2020.
That places Armenia 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.5% | — |
| 2010 | 58.6% | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 53.8% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 53.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | +7.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 57.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.6%, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 57.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.5% | 71.5% | 71.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 53.8% | 58.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 53.7% | 57.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 112 Uzbekistan 58.9% compare
- 113 Czechia 58.7% compare
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 58.5% compare
- 116 Mongolia 57.7% compare
- 117 France 57.5% compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 57.2% compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Armenia was 57.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Armenia ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.