Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia
Armenia: Neonatal mortality rate was 5.06 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.06
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
129th
of 199 countries
All-time high
27.69
in 1977
All-time low
5.06
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia, 1977–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 5.06 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Armenia peaked at 27.69 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5.06, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 129th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 27.69 | — |
| 1978 | 27 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 26.32 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 25.64 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 25.07 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 24.65 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 24.34 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 24.16 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 24 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 23.82 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 23.57 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 24.11 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 22.99 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 22.65 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 22.25 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 21.74 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 21.18 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 20.58 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 19.95 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 19.32 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 18.49 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 17.61 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 16.79 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 15.96 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 15.2 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 14.5 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 13.82 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 13.18 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 12.55 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 11.97 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 11.41 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 10.86 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 10.33 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 9.83 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 9.36 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 8.92 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 8.1 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 7.72 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 7.35 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 7.03 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 6.7 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 6.39 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 5.82 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 5.55 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.3 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 5.06 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 | 26.32 | 27.69 | 3 |
| 1980s | 24.23 | 22.99 | 25.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.06 | 16.79 | 22.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.98 | 10.33 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.99 | 6.39 | 9.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 | 5.06 | 6.1 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4339 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1899 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.353 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Armenia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Armenia was 5.06 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.69 in 1977.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Armenia ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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