Number of infant deaths gho in Argentina
Argentina: Number of infant deaths gho was 4,082 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths gho in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths gho in Argentina is 4,082, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Argentina peaked at 33,676 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 4,082, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 72nd of 199 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 gho in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32,298 | — |
| 1971 | 32,895 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 33,318 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 33,600 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 33,676 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 33,433 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 32,651 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 31,275 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 29,406 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 27,208 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 25,007 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 22,998 | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 21,305 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 19,873 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 18,738 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 17,858 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 17,352 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 17,247 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 17,395 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 17,581 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 17,726 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 17,694 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 17,323 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 16,797 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 16,178 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 15,397 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 14,487 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 13,607 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 12,905 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 12,423 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 12,008 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,568 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 11,207 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 10,872 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 10,533 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 10,264 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 10,015 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 9,751 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 9,676 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,554 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 9,289 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 9,004 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 8,499 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 8,096 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 7,961 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,736 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 7,288 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 6,824 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 6,397 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 5,829 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 5,035 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 4,525 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 4,272 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 4,082 | -4.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4,082 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,710, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4,082 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 631, 6.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,976 | 27,208 | 33,676 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,535 | 17,247 | 25,007 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,454 | 12,423 | 17,726 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,545 | 9,554 | 12,008 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,692 | 5,829 | 9,289 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,478 | 4,082 | 5,035 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths gho in Argentina?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Argentina was 4,082 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 33,676 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,082 in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Argentina ranks 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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