Statistical Committee data shows increase in births

YEREVAN, MARCH 11, ARMENPRESS. Population natural increasein January 2023 comprised 742, according to data released by the Statistical Committee.

3,229 births were recorded in January – a 12,6% and 13,2% growth compared to the same month of 2022 and 2021 respectively.

The number of deaths decreased. 2,487 deaths were recorded in January – a 10,8% and 17,5% decrease compared to the same month of 2022 and 2021 respectively.

The 742 natural increase indicator is 9,4 times higher than in January 2022.