Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia
Armenia: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, neonatal mortality rate 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 rate in Armenia peaked at 7.9% 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.9% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
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More health data for Armenia
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 17,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 17,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 17,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 17,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 17,424 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Armenia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia was 0.6% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
- How does Armenia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Armenia ranks 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality rate 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 IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of death between 0 and 27 days