Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia
Armenia: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population was 4.14 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
4.14
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
100th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.31
in 2000
All-time low
3.8
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia stood at 4.14.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia peaked at 4.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2003.
Armenia ranks 100th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.31 | — |
| 2001 | 4.1 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 3.93 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.92 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.05 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 4.23 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.19 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.25 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 4.31 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.22 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.26 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 4.29 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 4.05 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 3.96 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.98 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.94 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.95 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.09 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.14 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.11 | 3.8 | 4.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.08 | 3.94 | 4.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.11 | 4.09 | 4.14 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia?
- Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population in Armenia was 4.14 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2003.
- How does Armenia rank for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Armenia ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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