Share of deaths from underlying causes in Armenia
Armenia: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 20.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
20.97
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
47th
of 112 countries
All-time high
21.89
in 2015
All-time low
8.67
in 1988
Years of data
39
1981–2023
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Armenia, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 20.97 for share of deaths from underlying causes in 2023.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Armenia peaked at 21.89 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.67, in 1988.
That places Armenia 47th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.74 | 8.67 | 15.35 | 7 |
| 1990s | 14.89 | 12.83 | 16.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.17 | 16.51 | 20.08 | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.53 | 19.76 | 21.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.68 | 14.99 | 20.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 21.21 compare
- 45 Estonia 21.08 compare
- 46 Saint Lucia 21.05 compare
- 48 Greece 20.96 compare
- 49 Latvia 20.79 compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.73 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1444 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5359 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Armenia?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Armenia was 20.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.89 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 in 1988.
- How does Armenia rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Armenia ranks 47th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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