Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia
Armenia: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate was 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate 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
In 2023, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia stood at 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia peaked at 60.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Armenia 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 60.17 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 51.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 51.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 58.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 48.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 47.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 43.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 43.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 36.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 35.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 43.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 36.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 35.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 36.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 32.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 26.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 28.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 28.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 24.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 37.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +50.6% |
| 2003 | 40.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 34.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 34.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 37.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 33.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 28.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 29.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 28.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 27.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 31.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 33.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 29.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 16.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -43.7% |
| 2018 | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 15.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 14.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 10.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 35.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 25.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 97 Jordan 9.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Estonia 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Guadeloupe 9.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 8.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Tajikistan 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Belarus 8.19 deaths per 100,000 people 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.4414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0913 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4276 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0985 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate in Armenia was 8.89 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 chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Armenia ranks 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. 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 Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.