Infant mortality by sex in Argentina
Argentina: Infant mortality by sex was 0.8868 in 2024. β Volatile
Infant mortality by sex in Argentina, 1969β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality by sex in Argentina stood at 0.8868. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Argentina peaked at 6.34 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.8868, in 2024.
Argentina ranks 125th of 195 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.34 | 6.34 | 6.34 | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.6 | 4.34 | 6.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.15 | 2.77 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 1.91 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 | 1.42 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.01 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9303 | 0.8868 | 0.9817 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Argentina?
- Infant mortality by sex in Argentina was 0.8868 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 in 1969.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8868 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Argentina ranks 125th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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