Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina
Argentina: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 5.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina is 5.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina peaked at 8.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2021.
Argentina ranks 87th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6% | — |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -10.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.2%, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 5.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7%, 100% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.4% | 6.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Argentina was 5.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.