Death rate from cancer in Armenia
Armenia: Death rate from cancer was 191.1 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
191.1
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
214.46
in 2015
All-time low
126.81
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Armenia is 191.1, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Armenia peaked at 214.46 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 126.81, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 49th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 126.81 | — |
| 2001 | 134.09 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 138.65 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 143.41 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 154.66 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 162.59 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 176.17 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 178.04 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 188.94 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 186.99 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 191.28 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 195.35 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 197.55 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 197.08 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 201.19 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 214.46 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 201.32 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 196.35 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 187.08 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 198.25 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 194.2 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 191.1 | -1.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 191.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.77, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 191.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 80% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.03 | 126.81 | 188.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.99 | 187.08 | 214.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.65 | 191.1 | 194.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Armenia?
- Death rate from cancer in Armenia was 191.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 214.46 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.81 in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for death rate from cancer?
- Armenia ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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