Child mortality igme in Armenia
Armenia: Child mortality igme was 0.9585 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality igme in Armenia, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.9585 for child mortality igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality igme in Armenia peaked at 10.16 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.9585, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 127th 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 Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8.7 | — |
| 1977 | 8.34 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 8 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 7.67 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 7.36 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 7.06 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 6.77 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 6.5 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 6.24 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 5.99 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 5.75 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 5.52 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 10.16 | +84.2% |
| 1989 | 5.08 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 4.87 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 4.66 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 4.46 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 4.26 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 4.07 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 3.88 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.7 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 3.53 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 3.37 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 3.21 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.06 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2.91 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 2.77 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 2.64 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2.51 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.27 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 2.16 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.96 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.78 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.69 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.61 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.54 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.47 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.33 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.21 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.16 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9585 | -4.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.9585 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.9585 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality igme in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +84.2% | 5.52 | 10.16 |
| 1989 | -50.0% | 10.16 | 5.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.18 | 7.67 | 8.7 | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.64 | 5.08 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 | 3.21 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 | 1.96 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.21 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.9585 | 1.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % 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 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % 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 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality igme in Armenia?
- Child mortality igme in Armenia was 0.9585 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality igme recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.16 in 1988.
- What is the lowest child mortality igme recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9585 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for child mortality igme?
- Armenia ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality igme rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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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