Child mortality rate in Argentina
Argentina: Child mortality rate was 1.5 in 2024. β Volatile
Child mortality rate in Argentina, 1969β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Argentina is 1.5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Argentina peaked at 13.57 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2024.
That places Argentina 112th out of 200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.57 | 13.57 | 13.57 | 1 |
| 1970s | 10.75 | 7.46 | 13.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.96 | 4.11 | 6.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.43 | 2.78 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 2.13 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.59 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.5 | 1.57 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,462 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3637 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4965 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 356,054 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Argentina?
- Child mortality rate in Argentina was 1.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.57 in 1969.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for child mortality rate?
- Argentina ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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