Armenia vs Azerbaijan
Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 8.3 per 100,000 people in Armenia and 4.1 per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Armenia, by 4.2 per 100,000 people, or 2.03 times that in Azerbaijan.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Armenia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Armenia ranked 115 and Azerbaijan ranked 177 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Armenia | Azerbaijan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 8.8 | 4.7 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 7 | 5.1 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 4.3 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 4.4 | 4 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 13 |
| 2001 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 4 | 2.8 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 4.3 | 3 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 16 |
| 1992 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Armenia vs Azerbaijan
Health
- Life expectancyArmenia: 75.7 years in 2023Azerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityArmenia: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Azerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityArmenia: 8.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Azerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterArmenia: 82.4% in 2022Azerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022
- DepressionArmenia: 2.76% in 2017Azerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017
People
- PopulationArmenia: 2.94 million people in 2023Azerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthArmenia: 2.79% a year in 2023Azerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateArmenia: 1.71 births per woman in 2023Azerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationArmenia: 65.9% in 2025Azerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025
- Median ageArmenia: 35.8 years in 2023Azerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overArmenia: 13.2% in 2023Azerbaijan: 8% in 2023
- Net migration rateArmenia: 25.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Azerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingArmenia: 6.09% of GDP in 2025Azerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsArmenia: $1.65B in 2025Azerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025
- Military spending per personArmenia: $582 in 2025Azerbaijan: $476 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingArmenia: 19.9% of government spending in 2025Azerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelArmenia: 47,000 people in 2020Azerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020
- National powerArmenia: 0.06% of world capability in 2022Azerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersArmenia: 3.25% of the labour force in 2020Azerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsArmenia: 21 million TIV in 2025Azerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsArmenia: 4 million TIV in 2006Azerbaijan: 2 million TIV in 2023