Infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina

Argentina: Infant mortality rate wdi was 0.7144 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7144
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
128th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.6
in 1969
All-time low
0.7144
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina, 1969–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina is 0.7144, measured in 2024. 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 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina peaked at 5.6 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.7144, 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 5.6 5.6 5.6 1
1970s 4.81 3.56 5.56 10
1980s 2.52 2.2 3.24 10
1990s 1.89 1.54 2.2 10
2000s 1.32 1.14 1.49 10
2010s 0.9288 0.7689 1.11 10
2020s 0.7379 0.7144 0.7554 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 125 Oman 0.7471 compare
  2. 126 Albania 0.7387 compare
  3. 127 Turkey 0.7361 compare
  4. 129 Libya 0.7115 compare
  5. 130 Bahrain 0.7081 compare
  6. 131 Tonga 0.694 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina?
Infant mortality rate wdi in Argentina was 0.7144 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 5.6 in 1969.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7144 in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
Argentina ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed