Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Armenia, Republic of
Armenia, Republic of: Number of infant deaths (World Health) was 301 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Armenia, Republic of, 1977–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia, Republic of recorded 301 for number of infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Armenia, Republic of peaked at 5,826 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 301, in 2024.
Armenia, Republic of ranks 130th of 200 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.
Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Armenia, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5,214 | — |
| 1978 | 5,278 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 5,352 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 5,353 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 5,276 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 5,214 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 5,155 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 5,050 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 4,892 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 4,689 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 4,446 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 5,826 | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 3,954 | -32.1% |
| 1990 | 3,868 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 3,704 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 3,356 | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 2,781 | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 2,176 | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 1,820 | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 1,637 | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 1,460 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 1,279 | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 1,117 | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 1,006 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 953 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 905 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 891 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 883 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 854 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 820 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 794 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 772 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 748 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 718 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 687 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 663 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 635 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 598 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 549 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 503 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 456 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 414 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 385 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 359 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 342 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 325 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 307 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 301 | -2.0% |
Armenia, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Armenia, Republic of's 301 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,252, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia, Republic of's 301 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 248, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths (World Health) in Armenia, Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +31.0% | 4,446 | 5,826 |
| 1989 | -32.1% | 5,826 | 3,954 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,281 | 5,214 | 5,352 | 3 |
| 1980s | 4,986 | 3,954 | 5,826 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,320 | 1,117 | 3,868 | 10 |
| 2000s | 862.6 | 748 | 1,006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 560.8 | 385 | 718 | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.8 | 301 | 359 | 5 |
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More health data for Armenia, Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Armenia, Republic of?
- Number of infant deaths in Armenia, Republic of was 301 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Armenia, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5,826 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Armenia, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 301 in 2024.
- How does Armenia, Republic of rank for number of infant deaths?
- Armenia, Republic of ranks 130th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Armenia, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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