Neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia
Armenia: Neonatal mortality ihme was 0.6 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.6
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
120th
of 204 countries
All-time high
7.94
in 1950
All-time low
0.6
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia stood at 0.6. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia peaked at 7.94 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2019.
That places Armenia 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.94 | — |
| 1951 | 7.74 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 7.51 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 7.27 | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 7.04 | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 6.78 | -3.7% |
| 1956 | 6.52 | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 6.26 | -4.0% |
| 1958 | 6.1 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 5.72 | -6.2% |
| 1960 | 5.4 | -5.6% |
| 1961 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 4.83 | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 4.61 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 4.38 | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 4.18 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 4 | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 3.86 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 3.74 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 3.68 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 3.56 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 3.45 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 3.35 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 3.26 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 3.16 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 3.12 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.95 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 2.86 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 2.81 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 2.71 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 2.66 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 2.56 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 2.48 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 2.44 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.39 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.34 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.28 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 2.19 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 2.21 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 2.08 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 2 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.93 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.9 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.88 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.87 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.84 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.79 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.74 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.66 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.58 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.51 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.44 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.36 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.28 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.22 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.08 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 1 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.96 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.92 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.88 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.83 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.77 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.73 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.67 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.69 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.64 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.62 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | -3.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.79, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.23, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.89 | 5.72 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.38 | 3.68 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.12 | 2.71 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 | 2.08 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 | 1.58 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 0.92 | 1.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.713 | 0.6 | 0.88 | 10 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Armenia was 0.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2019.
- How does Armenia rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Armenia ranks 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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