Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina

Argentina: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex was 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.32 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
65.76 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
8.32 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina, 1950–2023

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina is 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina peaked at 65.76 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.

That places Argentina 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina, 1950 to 2023.
Year deaths per 1,000 people Change
1950 65.76 deaths per 1,000 people
1951 64.25 deaths per 1,000 people -2.3%
1952 62.77 deaths per 1,000 people -2.3%
1953 61.39 deaths per 1,000 people -2.2%
1954 60.13 deaths per 1,000 people -2.0%
1955 59.04 deaths per 1,000 people -1.8%
1956 58.13 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1957 57.38 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
1958 56.95 deaths per 1,000 people -0.7%
1959 56.19 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
1960 55.62 deaths per 1,000 people -1.0%
1961 55 deaths per 1,000 people -1.1%
1962 54.29 deaths per 1,000 people -1.3%
1963 53.51 deaths per 1,000 people -1.4%
1964 52.69 deaths per 1,000 people -1.5%
1965 51.86 deaths per 1,000 people -1.6%
1966 51.05 deaths per 1,000 people -1.6%
1967 50.2 deaths per 1,000 people -1.7%
1968 49.28 deaths per 1,000 people -1.8%
1969 48.29 deaths per 1,000 people -2.0%
1970 47.19 deaths per 1,000 people -2.3%
1971 45.92 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
1972 44.56 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
1973 43.15 deaths per 1,000 people -3.2%
1974 41.72 deaths per 1,000 people -3.3%
1975 40.27 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
1976 38.88 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
1977 37.49 deaths per 1,000 people -3.6%
1978 35.92 deaths per 1,000 people -4.2%
1979 34.32 deaths per 1,000 people -4.5%
1980 32.74 deaths per 1,000 people -4.6%
1981 31.11 deaths per 1,000 people -5.0%
1982 29.65 deaths per 1,000 people -4.7%
1983 28.34 deaths per 1,000 people -4.4%
1984 27.22 deaths per 1,000 people -3.9%
1985 26.32 deaths per 1,000 people -3.3%
1986 25.6 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
1987 25 deaths per 1,000 people -2.4%
1988 24.48 deaths per 1,000 people -2.1%
1989 23.98 deaths per 1,000 people -2.1%
1990 23.46 deaths per 1,000 people -2.1%
1991 22.9 deaths per 1,000 people -2.4%
1992 22.29 deaths per 1,000 people -2.6%
1993 21.64 deaths per 1,000 people -2.9%
1994 20.95 deaths per 1,000 people -3.2%
1995 20.25 deaths per 1,000 people -3.4%
1996 19.54 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
1997 18.84 deaths per 1,000 people -3.6%
1998 18.16 deaths per 1,000 people -3.6%
1999 17.51 deaths per 1,000 people -3.6%
2000 16.9 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
2001 16.3 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
2002 15.74 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
2003 15.19 deaths per 1,000 people -3.5%
2004 14.67 deaths per 1,000 people -3.4%
2005 14.17 deaths per 1,000 people -3.4%
2006 13.7 deaths per 1,000 people -3.3%
2007 13.26 deaths per 1,000 people -3.2%
2008 12.84 deaths per 1,000 people -3.1%
2009 12.45 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2010 12.08 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2011 11.71 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2012 11.36 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2013 11.02 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2014 10.69 deaths per 1,000 people -3.0%
2015 10.37 deaths per 1,000 people -2.9%
2016 10.08 deaths per 1,000 people -2.9%
2017 9.8 deaths per 1,000 people -2.8%
2018 9.53 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
2019 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
2020 9.02 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
2021 8.78 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
2022 8.55 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%
2023 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 60.2 deaths per 1,000 people 56.19 deaths per 1,000 people 65.76 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1960s 52.18 deaths per 1,000 people 48.29 deaths per 1,000 people 55.62 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1970s 40.94 deaths per 1,000 people 34.32 deaths per 1,000 people 47.19 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1980s 27.44 deaths per 1,000 people 23.98 deaths per 1,000 people 32.74 deaths per 1,000 people 10
1990s 20.55 deaths per 1,000 people 17.51 deaths per 1,000 people 23.46 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2000s 14.52 deaths per 1,000 people 12.45 deaths per 1,000 people 16.9 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2010s 10.59 deaths per 1,000 people 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people 12.08 deaths per 1,000 people 10
2020s 8.67 deaths per 1,000 people 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people 9.02 deaths per 1,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 131 Ecuador 8.52 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  2. 132 Türkiye 8.51 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  3. 133 Jersey 8.47 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  4. 135 Tunisia 8.11 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  5. 136 Tonga 7.92 deaths per 1,000 people compare
  6. 137 American Samoa 7.88 deaths per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina?
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex in Argentina was 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 65.76 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 8.32 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
How does Argentina rank for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
Argentina ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.