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Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia

Armenia: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.4 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
97th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
4.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
39
1981–2023

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia, 1981–2023

57.51012.5151981200220231981: 14.8 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 14 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 13.4 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 12.9 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 12 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 14.7 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 12 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 8 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 9 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 9 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 4.4 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 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia peaked at 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

Armenia ranks 97th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 14.81 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 14.03 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
1985 15.08 deaths per 100,000 people +7.5%
1986 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people -11.5%
1987 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people +19.0%
1988 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people -23.3%
1989 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people +7.8%
1990 12.86 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
1991 11.99 deaths per 100,000 people -6.7%
1992 14.66 deaths per 100,000 people +22.2%
1993 12.04 deaths per 100,000 people -17.8%
1994 10.49 deaths per 100,000 people -12.9%
1995 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people +6.0%
1996 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
1997 11.17 deaths per 100,000 people +9.4%
1998 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people -9.5%
1999 10.16 deaths per 100,000 people +0.5%
2000 9.65 deaths per 100,000 people -5.1%
2001 8 deaths per 100,000 people -17.1%
2002 8.89 deaths per 100,000 people +11.2%
2003 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people -8.6%
2006 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people +19.9%
2007 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people -12.6%
2008 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people +6.0%
2009 10.07 deaths per 100,000 people +11.5%
2010 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people +6.3%
2011 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people -17.3%
2012 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people +1.5%
2013 7.89 deaths per 100,000 people -12.1%
2014 8.87 deaths per 100,000 people +12.4%
2015 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people +5.0%
2016 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people -18.7%
2017 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people -23.8%
2018 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people -5.8%
2019 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2020 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people -4.9%
2021 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people +5.2%
2022 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people -13.2%
2023 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.07 deaths per 100,000 people 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 11.48 deaths per 100,000 people 10.11 deaths per 100,000 people 14.66 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 9 deaths per 100,000 people 8 deaths per 100,000 people 10.07 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2010s 7.88 deaths per 100,000 people 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 94 Austria 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 95 Hungary 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 96 Japan 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 98 Switzerland 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 99 Bulgaria 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia?
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Armenia was 4.4 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 infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Armenia rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Armenia ranks 97th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
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
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.