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Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia

Armenia: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women was 41.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41.46 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
65.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
35.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1982
Years of data
39
1981–2023

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia, 1981–2023

02040601981200220231981: 35.9 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 35.7 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 41.2 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 41 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 39.9 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 47.7 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 46.3 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 51.4 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 50 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 45 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 40.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 36.7 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 37.9 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 38.7 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 40.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 38.1 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 41 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 40.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 42 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 49.2 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 63.5 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 63.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 64.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 65.8 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 62.3 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 61.2 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 56.1 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 57.4 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 59 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 57 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 51.1 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 48.1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 54.6 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 56.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 52.5 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 51 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 41.5 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

In 2023, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia stood at 41.46 deaths per 100,000 people.

The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia peaked at 65.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 35.65 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1982.

That places Armenia 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 35.92 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 35.65 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
1985 41.22 deaths per 100,000 people +15.6%
1986 40.98 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
1987 39.94 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
1988 47.72 deaths per 100,000 people +19.5%
1989 46.32 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
1990 51.36 deaths per 100,000 people +10.9%
1991 49.99 deaths per 100,000 people -2.7%
1992 45.04 deaths per 100,000 people -9.9%
1993 40.77 deaths per 100,000 people -9.5%
1994 36.68 deaths per 100,000 people -10.0%
1995 37.88 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
1996 38.72 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1997 40.69 deaths per 100,000 people +5.1%
1998 38.05 deaths per 100,000 people -6.5%
1999 41 deaths per 100,000 people +7.7%
2000 40.77 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2001 42.02 deaths per 100,000 people +3.1%
2002 48.19 deaths per 100,000 people +14.7%
2003 49.22 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
2006 63.47 deaths per 100,000 people +28.9%
2007 63.12 deaths per 100,000 people -0.6%
2008 64.3 deaths per 100,000 people +1.9%
2009 65.75 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2010 62.31 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
2011 61.25 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2012 56.1 deaths per 100,000 people -8.4%
2013 52.58 deaths per 100,000 people -6.3%
2014 57.37 deaths per 100,000 people +9.1%
2015 59.03 deaths per 100,000 people +2.9%
2016 56.99 deaths per 100,000 people -3.5%
2017 51.12 deaths per 100,000 people -10.3%
2018 48.05 deaths per 100,000 people -6.0%
2019 54.56 deaths per 100,000 people +13.5%
2020 56.07 deaths per 100,000 people +2.8%
2021 52.53 deaths per 100,000 people -6.3%
2022 51.01 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
2023 41.46 deaths per 100,000 people -18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 41.11 deaths per 100,000 people 35.65 deaths per 100,000 people 47.72 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 42.02 deaths per 100,000 people 36.68 deaths per 100,000 people 51.36 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people 40.77 deaths per 100,000 people 65.75 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2010s 55.94 deaths per 100,000 people 48.05 deaths per 100,000 people 62.31 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 50.27 deaths per 100,000 people 41.46 deaths per 100,000 people 56.07 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 5 Belarus 44.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 6 Greece 43.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 7 Russia 42.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 9 Montenegro 40.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 10 Poland 40.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 11 Moldova 39.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia?
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Armenia was 41.46 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 lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 65.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982.
How does Armenia rank for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
Armenia ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women
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, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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