Reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia
Armenia: Reported suicide rates among young men was 3.41 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia stood at 3.41 deaths per 100,000 population.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia peaked at 4.97 deaths per 100,000 population in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 1986.
Armenia ranks 73rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1982 | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population | +108.1% |
| 1985 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 population | -44.1% |
| 1986 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6789 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1988 | 0.6854 deaths per 100,000 population | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 population | +625.4% |
| 1990 | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 population | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 2.61 deaths per 100,000 population | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 1.92 deaths per 100,000 population | -26.3% |
| 1993 | 2.51 deaths per 100,000 population | +30.7% |
| 1994 | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 population | -51.0% |
| 1995 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.63 deaths per 100,000 population | +46.0% |
| 2000 | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 population | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 population | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 population | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 population | +56.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6317 deaths per 100,000 population | -70.4% |
| 2009 | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 population | +397.2% |
| 2010 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 population | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 population | -47.3% |
| 2012 | 2.65 deaths per 100,000 population | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 population | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2016 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 population | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2019 | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2022 | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 population | +281.5% |
| 2023 | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 population | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 70 Suriname 3.88 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 71 Italy 3.75 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.55 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.99 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 75 Turkmenistan 2.97 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 76 Greece 2.9 deaths per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia?
- Reported suicide rates among young men in Armenia was 3.41 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.97 deaths per 100,000 population in 1989.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 1986.
- How does Armenia rank for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Armenia ranks 73rd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported suicide rates among young men rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Reported suicide rates among young men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.