Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia
Armenia: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 0.9544 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia stood at 0.9544. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia peaked at 4.94 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9544, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 94th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.94 | — |
| 1991 | 4.72 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 4.5 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 4.29 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 4.09 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 3.89 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 3.7 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 3.53 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 3.36 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 3.2 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 3.04 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2.89 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.75 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 2.62 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2.49 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.37 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 2.26 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.15 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.04 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.76 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.68 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.46 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.39 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.26 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.21 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.15 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9988 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9544 | -4.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.9544 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34, 71% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.9544 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9487, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.02 | 3.2 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 | 1.95 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 | 1.21 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.9544 | 1.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- 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 under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Armenia was 0.9544 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.94 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9544 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Armenia ranks 94th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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