Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina
Argentina: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Argentina recorded -1.93 % change on previous year for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 33.8% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 0.2911 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -9.78 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Argentina ranks 72nd 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 line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -1.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1972 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1973 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1974 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1975 | -4.47 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 1976 | -5.96 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1977 | -7.31 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1978 | -8.57 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1979 | -9.78 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1980 | -8.95 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1981 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1982 | -7.9 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1983 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1984 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1985 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1986 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1987 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1988 | -0.8915 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2911 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1990 | -0.3887 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 1991 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +274.2% |
| 1992 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1993 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 1994 | -4.8 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1995 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1996 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1997 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1998 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1999 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2000 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2001 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2002 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2003 | -2.67 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2004 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2005 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2006 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2007 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2008 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2009 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2010 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2011 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2012 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2013 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2014 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2015 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2016 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2017 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2018 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 2019 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2020 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2021 | -0.8904 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2022 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2023 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2024 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's -1.93 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.96 % change on previous year, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's -1.93 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.89 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -274.2% | -0.3887 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -233.5% | 0.2911 % change on previous year | -0.3887 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -4.66 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.8 % change on previous year | -8.95 % change on previous year | 0.2911 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.56 % change on previous year | -5.18 % change on previous year | -0.3887 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.72 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | -0.8904 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 69 Albania -1.88 % change on previous year compare
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- 71 Ukraine -1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Italy -1.95 % change on previous year compare
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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 line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina?
- Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate in Argentina was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2911 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.78 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Argentina rank for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
- Argentina ranks 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality line chart by sex Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.