Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina
Argentina: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina is 1 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina peaked at 1.9 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 1,000, in 2017.
That places Argentina 125th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 per 1,000 | +11.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3 per 1,000, 77% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1 per 1,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3 per 1,000, 77% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.92 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 125 Antigua and Barbuda 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Cape Verde 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 China 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Malaysia 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Republic of Moldova 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Tajikistan 1 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Türkiye 1 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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 probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Argentina was 1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2017.
- How does Argentina rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Argentina ranks 125th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.