Child homicide rate in Armenia
Armenia: Child homicide rate was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child homicide rate in Armenia, 1981–2023
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 92 Azerbaijan 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Egypt 0.0304 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Tajikistan 0.0218 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More social development data for Armenia
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 123,087 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 15,578 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.614 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.732 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.869 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.614 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.319 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.371 (2025)
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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About this data
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.