What is mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia?

Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia was 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

What is the highest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in Armenia?

The highest recorded value was 101.6 per 1,000 live births in 1988.

What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in Armenia?

The lowest recorded value was 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024.

How does Armenia rank for mortality rate, under-5?

Armenia ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.

Is mortality rate, under-5 rising or falling in Armenia?

Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Armenia data come from?

The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia

Name: Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia
Creator: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Armenia: Mortality rate, under-5 was 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

9.6 per 1,000 live births

Change on year

down 4.0%

World rank

124th

of 196 countries

All-time high

101.6 per 1,000 live births

in 1988

All-time low

9.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Years of data

1976–2024

Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia, 1976–2024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 9.6 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, under-5 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia peaked at 101.6 per 1,000 live births in 1988 and was at its lowest, 9.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

Armenia ranks 124th of 196 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.

Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Armenia, 1976 to 2024.
Year	per 1,000 live births	Change
1976	87 per 1,000 live births	—
1977	83.4 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1978	80 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1979	76.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1980	73.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1981	70.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1982	67.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1983	65 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1984	62.4 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1985	59.9 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1986	57.5 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1987	55.2 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%
1988	101.6 per 1,000 live births	+84.1%
1989	50.8 per 1,000 live births	-50.0%
1990	48.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
1991	46.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.3%
1992	44.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.3%
1993	42.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
1994	40.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
1995	38.8 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
1996	37 per 1,000 live births	-4.6%
1997	35.3 per 1,000 live births	-4.6%
1998	33.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
1999	32.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
2000	30.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
2001	29.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.9%
2002	27.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2003	26.4 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
2004	25.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.9%
2005	23.9 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2006	22.7 per 1,000 live births	-5.0%
2007	21.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2008	20.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.6%
2009	19.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.9%
2010	18.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.6%
2011	17.8 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2012	16.9 per 1,000 live births	-5.1%
2013	16.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
2014	15.4 per 1,000 live births	-4.3%
2015	14.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
2016	14 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2017	13.3 per 1,000 live births	-5.0%
2018	12.7 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
2019	12.1 per 1,000 live births	-4.7%
2020	11.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.1%
2021	11 per 1,000 live births	-5.2%
2022	10.5 per 1,000 live births	-4.5%
2023	10 per 1,000 live births	-4.8%
2024	9.6 per 1,000 live births	-4.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	81.78 per 1,000 live births	76.7 per 1,000 live births	87 per 1,000 live births	4
1980s	66.43 per 1,000 live births	50.8 per 1,000 live births	101.6 per 1,000 live births	10
1990s	40.01 per 1,000 live births	32.1 per 1,000 live births	48.7 per 1,000 live births	10
2000s	24.73 per 1,000 live births	19.6 per 1,000 live births	30.6 per 1,000 live births	10
2010s	15.17 per 1,000 live births	12.1 per 1,000 live births	18.7 per 1,000 live births	10
2020s	10.54 per 1,000 live births	9.6 per 1,000 live births	11.6 per 1,000 live births	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia?: Mortality rate, under-5 in Armenia was 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in Armenia?: The highest recorded value was 101.6 per 1,000 live births in 1988.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5 recorded in Armenia?: The lowest recorded value was 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Armenia rank for mortality rate, under-5?: Armenia ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5 rising or falling in Armenia?: Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?: The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.