Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia
Armenia: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 2.5 per 100,000 people for suicide mortality rate, by sex in 2021.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia peaked at 6.9 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Armenia 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 4.2 per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 6.9 per 100,000 people | +64.3% |
| 2015 | 6.1 per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 2.7 per 100,000 people | -55.7% |
| 2020 | 2.2 per 100,000 people | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.85 per 100,000 people | 3.5 per 100,000 people | 4.2 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.23 per 100,000 people | 2.7 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.35 per 100,000 people | 2.2 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Armenia was 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Armenia ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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