Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia
Armenia: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia stood at 65.
That represents a change of down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia peaked at 305 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2018.
Armenia ranks 113th of 193 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.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 178 | — |
| 1991 | 186 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 305 | +64.0% |
| 1993 | 268 | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 157 | -41.4% |
| 1995 | 116 | -26.1% |
| 1996 | 114 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 100 | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 93 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 69 | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 83 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 58 | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 79 | +36.2% |
| 2007 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 97 | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 56 | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 71 | +26.8% |
| 2012 | 65 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 72 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 87 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 70 | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 50 | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 73 | +46.0% |
| 2020 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 90 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 79 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 65 | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 65 | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 65 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.5, 31% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160.7 | 90 | 305 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.11 | 58 | 97 | 9 |
| 2010s | 68.2 | 50 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.8 | 65 | 90 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 110 Saint Lucia 73 compare
- 111 Hungary 68 compare
- 112 Czechia 66 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 63 compare
- 115 Republic of Moldova 61 compare
- 115 Republic of Moldova 61 compare
More development goals data for Armenia
- Red List Index 0.8418 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 531.61 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 649.47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 301 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Armenia was 65 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 305 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2018.
- How does Armenia rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Armenia ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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