Under-five mortality rate in Armenia
Armenia: Under-five mortality rate was 9.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five mortality rate in Armenia, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate in Armenia is 9.59, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Armenia peaked at 101.64 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 9.59, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 127th of 201 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.
Under-five mortality rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 87.04 | — |
| 1977 | 83.44 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 80.04 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 76.75 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 73.59 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 70.62 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 67.75 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 65.03 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 62.39 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 59.89 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 57.5 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 55.19 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 101.64 | +84.2% |
| 1989 | 50.84 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 48.72 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 46.62 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 44.6 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 42.58 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 40.66 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 38.8 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 37.01 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 35.3 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 33.65 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 32.09 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 30.55 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 29.09 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 27.72 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 26.38 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 25.11 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 23.91 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 22.74 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 21.64 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 20.59 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 19.6 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 18.67 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 17.78 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 16.94 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 16.13 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 15.39 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 14.67 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 13.98 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 13.33 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 12.72 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 12.13 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 11.56 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 11.02 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 10.52 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 10.04 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 9.59 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.82 | 76.75 | 87.04 | 4 |
| 1980s | 66.44 | 50.84 | 101.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40 | 32.09 | 48.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.73 | 19.6 | 30.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.17 | 12.13 | 18.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.55 | 9.59 | 11.56 | 5 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1444 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5359 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Armenia?
- Under-five mortality rate in Armenia was 9.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.64 in 1988.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.59 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Armenia ranks 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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