Intentional homicides, male in Armenia
Armenia: Intentional homicides, male was 3.95 per 100,000 male in 2023. ▼ Falling
Intentional homicides, male in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 male.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, male in Armenia is 3.95 per 100,000 male, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, male in Armenia peaked at 12.98 per 100,000 male in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.91 per 100,000 male, in 2018.
Armenia ranks 63rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.14 per 100,000 male | — |
| 1991 | 9.03 per 100,000 male | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 12.98 per 100,000 male | +43.7% |
| 1994 | 8.25 per 100,000 male | -36.4% |
| 1995 | 6.14 per 100,000 male | -25.5% |
| 1996 | 5.82 per 100,000 male | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 5.06 per 100,000 male | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 5.09 per 100,000 male | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 4.74 per 100,000 male | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 4.46 per 100,000 male | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 4.85 per 100,000 male | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 3.48 per 100,000 male | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 4.62 per 100,000 male | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 4.35 per 100,000 male | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 3.37 per 100,000 male | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 3.82 per 100,000 male | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 4.65 per 100,000 male | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 5.16 per 100,000 male | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3 per 100,000 male | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.42 per 100,000 male | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 3.88 per 100,000 male | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 3.43 per 100,000 male | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.28 per 100,000 male | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 3.87 per 100,000 male | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 4.02 per 100,000 male | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 5.14 per 100,000 male | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 4.39 per 100,000 male | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 2.91 per 100,000 male | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 4.7 per 100,000 male | +61.6% |
| 2020 | 3.97 per 100,000 male | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 5.2 per 100,000 male | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 4.27 per 100,000 male | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 3.95 per 100,000 male | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.36 per 100,000 male | 4.74 per 100,000 male | 12.98 per 100,000 male | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.41 per 100,000 male | 3.37 per 100,000 male | 5.3 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9 per 100,000 male | 2.91 per 100,000 male | 5.14 per 100,000 male | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 per 100,000 male | 3.95 per 100,000 male | 5.2 per 100,000 male | 4 |
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More public sector data for Armenia
- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 467.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0546 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.42 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 248.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, male in Armenia?
- Intentional homicides, male in Armenia was 3.95 per 100,000 male in 2023, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 per 100,000 male in 1993.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 per 100,000 male in 2018.
- How does Armenia rank for intentional homicides, male?
- Armenia ranks 63rd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is intentional homicides, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.