Neonatal mortality rate gho in Armenia
Armenia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.5283 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.5283
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
126th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.78
in 1977
All-time low
0.5283
in 2023
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Armenia, 1977–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.5283 for neonatal mortality rate gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Armenia peaked at 2.78 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.5283, in 2023.
Armenia ranks 126th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.78 | — |
| 1978 | 2.71 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 2.64 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 2.57 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.52 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 2.48 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 2.45 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 2.43 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 2.41 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.39 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 2.37 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.42 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 2.31 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 2.28 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.23 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.18 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 2.12 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 2.07 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 2 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.94 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.86 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.77 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.61 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.53 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.33 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.2 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.14 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.984 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9367 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8928 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.851 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8112 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7731 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.737 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7024 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6694 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6383 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6087 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5809 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5546 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5283 | -4.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.5283 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.5283 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.71 | 2.64 | 2.78 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.44 | 2.31 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.01 | 1.69 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.03 | 1.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7996 | 0.6383 | 0.984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5681 | 0.5283 | 0.6087 | 4 |
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 rate gho in Armenia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Armenia was 0.5283 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 in 1977.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5283 in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Armenia ranks 126th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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