Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Argentina

Argentina: Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9514 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
128th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.26 deaths per 100 live births
in 1969
All-time low
0.9514 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Argentina, 1969–2024

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Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina stood at 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births. 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 rate vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina peaked at 7.26 deaths per 100 live births in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

That places Argentina 128th out of 199 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.26 deaths per 100 live births 7.26 deaths per 100 live births 7.26 deaths per 100 live births 1
1970s 6.23 deaths per 100 live births 4.68 deaths per 100 live births 7.18 deaths per 100 live births 10
1980s 3.32 deaths per 100 live births 2.9 deaths per 100 live births 4.28 deaths per 100 live births 10
1990s 2.47 deaths per 100 live births 2 deaths per 100 live births 2.88 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 1.71 deaths per 100 live births 1.5 deaths per 100 live births 1.94 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 1.22 deaths per 100 live births 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 1.44 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 0.989 deaths per 100 live births 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births 1.03 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 125 Barbados 0.9764 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 126 Turkey 0.9607 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 127 Armenia 0.9585 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 129 Tonga 0.9513 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 130 Kazakhstan 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 131 Albania 0.9227 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina?
Child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina was 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 7.26 deaths per 100 live births in 1969.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index?
Argentina ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index 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 United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .