Child mortality igme in Argentina
Argentina: Child mortality igme was 0.9514 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9514
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
128th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.26
in 1969
All-time low
0.9514
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Child mortality igme in Argentina, 1969–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality igme in Argentina is 0.9514, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality igme in Argentina peaked at 7.26 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.9514, in 2024.
Argentina ranks 128th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality igme in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7.26 | — |
| 1970 | 7.18 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 7.08 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 6.97 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 6.81 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 6.61 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 6.33 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 5.98 | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 5.57 | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 5.12 | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 4.68 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 4.28 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 3.94 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 3.65 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 3.41 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 3.21 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 3.06 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 2.96 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 2.91 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 2.9 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.9 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.88 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 2.83 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.76 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.66 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 2.54 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 2.42 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 2.3 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.19 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 2.09 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 2 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.94 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.88 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.83 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.78 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.73 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.67 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.62 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.58 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.33 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.27 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.22 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.07 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9884 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9712 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9514 | -2.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.9514 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.9514 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 73% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.26 | 7.26 | 7.26 | 1 |
| 1970s | 6.23 | 4.68 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.32 | 2.9 | 4.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.47 | 2 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.5 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.05 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.989 | 0.9514 | 1.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality igme in Argentina?
- Child mortality igme in Argentina was 0.9514 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality igme recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.26 in 1969.
- What is the lowest child mortality igme recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9514 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for child mortality igme?
- Argentina ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality igme rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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