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Child homicide rate in Armenia

Armenia: Child homicide rate was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
95th
of 113 countries
All-time high
5.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1992
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1982
Years of data
39
1981–2023

Child homicide rate in Armenia, 1981–2023

02461981200220231981: 0.464 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 0.156 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0.388 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.154 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.535 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.449 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 0.877 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.863 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 0.596 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.155 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.399 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.177 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.093 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.482 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.397 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.337 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.231 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.593 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.244 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.375 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.255 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.129 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.261 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.262 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.131 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.265 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.133 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.538 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0 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, child homicide rate in Armenia stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Armenia peaked at 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1982.

Armenia ranks 95th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child homicide rate in Armenia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 0.4637 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1985 0.1564 deaths per 100,000 people —
1986 0.3884 deaths per 100,000 people +148.3%
1987 0.154 deaths per 100,000 people -60.4%
1988 0.5346 deaths per 100,000 people +247.2%
1989 0.4494 deaths per 100,000 people -15.9%
1990 0.8769 deaths per 100,000 people +95.2%
1991 0.8627 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
1992 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people +501.3%
1993 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people -67.5%
1994 0.5962 deaths per 100,000 people -64.7%
1995 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people +115.3%
1996 0.6104 deaths per 100,000 people -52.5%
1997 0.1546 deaths per 100,000 people -74.7%
1998 0.3986 deaths per 100,000 people +157.8%
1999 0.6703 deaths per 100,000 people +68.2%
2000 0.177 deaths per 100,000 people -73.6%
2001 0.093 deaths per 100,000 people -47.5%
2002 0.4817 deaths per 100,000 people +417.8%
2003 0.3965 deaths per 100,000 people -17.7%
2006 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2007 0.3368 deaths per 100,000 people —
2008 0.2311 deaths per 100,000 people -31.4%
2009 0.5932 deaths per 100,000 people +156.7%
2010 0.2435 deaths per 100,000 people -58.9%
2011 0.3745 deaths per 100,000 people +53.8%
2012 0.2545 deaths per 100,000 people -32.0%
2013 0.1287 deaths per 100,000 people -49.4%
2014 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2015 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people —
2016 0.2608 deaths per 100,000 people +0.3%
2017 0.2615 deaths per 100,000 people +0.3%
2018 0.1314 deaths per 100,000 people -49.7%
2019 0.2648 deaths per 100,000 people +101.5%
2020 0.1334 deaths per 100,000 people -49.6%
2021 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2022 0.5378 deaths per 100,000 people —
2023 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6615 deaths per 100,000 people. (43 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3042 deaths per 100,000 people. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child homicide rate in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +501.3% 0.8627 deaths per 100,000 people 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people
2002 +417.8% 0.093 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4817 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3066 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5346 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1546 deaths per 100,000 people 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.2887 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5932 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2010s 0.218 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3745 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.1678 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5378 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 92 Azerbaijan 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 93 Egypt 0.0304 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 94 Tajikistan 0.0218 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 95 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 95 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 95 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 95 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 95 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 95 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 95 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 95 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 95 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 95 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 95 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 95 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  18. 95 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 95 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  21. 95 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Armenia?
Child homicide rate in Armenia was 0 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 child homicide rate recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982.
How does Armenia rank for child homicide rate?
Armenia ranks 95th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child homicide 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
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
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Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.