Cause of death, by injury in Armenia
Armenia: Cause of death, by injury was 3.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 3.5% for cause of death, by injury in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Armenia peaked at 12.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2021.
That places Armenia 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8% | — |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +168.6% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | -70.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.0%, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 3.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 3.5% | 12.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 injury in Armenia?
- Cause of death, by injury in Armenia was 3.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Armenia ranks 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.