Infant mortality in Armenia
Armenia: Infant mortality was 446 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality in Armenia, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality in Armenia is 446 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality in Armenia peaked at 802 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 423 Number, in 2023.
That places Armenia 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Infant mortality in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 662 Number | — |
| 2007 | 662 Number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 601 Number | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 802 Number | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 746 Number | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 699 Number | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 634 Number | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 623 Number | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 606 Number | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 452 Number | -25.4% |
| 2022 | 427 Number | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 423 Number | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 446 Number | +5.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 446 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197 Number, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 446 Number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 194 Number, 2.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +33.4% | 601 Number | 802 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 681.75 Number | 601 Number | 802 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 661.6 Number | 606 Number | 746 Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 437 Number | 423 Number | 452 Number | 4 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality in Armenia?
- Infant mortality in Armenia was 446 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 802 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 423 Number in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for infant mortality?
- Armenia ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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