In Armenia, in January-July 2024, the birth rate decreased by 7.6% compared to the same period in 2023; during this period, 18,632 children were born (compared to 20,157 newborns in 7 months of last year);
During the reporting period, 15,166 people died, 6.3% more than the figure for the same period in 2023. According to the National Statistics Committee, the main causes of mortality are diseases of the circulatory system, neoplasms and diseases of the respiratory organs.