Number of child deaths by age in Armenia
Armenia: Number of child deaths by age was 38 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths by age in Armenia, 1981–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths by age in Armenia stood at 38 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths by age in Armenia peaked at 2,916 deaths in 1988 and was at its lowest, 38 deaths, in 2024.
That places Armenia 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 585.89 deaths | 275 deaths | 2,916 deaths | 9 |
| 1990s | 208.1 deaths | 128 deaths | 266 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 104 deaths | 99 deaths | 119 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.8 deaths | 58 deaths | 99 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.8 deaths | 38 deaths | 53 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 140 Austria 43 deaths compare
- 141 New Zealand 42 deaths compare
- 142 Belarus 41 deaths compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38 deaths compare
- 143 Switzerland 38 deaths compare
- 146 Bhutan 34 deaths compare
- 146 Guyana 34 deaths compare
More health data for Armenia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 17,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 17,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 17,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 17,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 17,424 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths by age in Armenia?
- Number of child deaths by age in Armenia was 38 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths by age recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,916 deaths in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths by age recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 deaths in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for number of child deaths by age?
- Armenia ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths by age rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .