Children died before five per woman in Armenia

Armenia: Children died before five per woman was 0.0151 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0151
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
136th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.2724
in 1988
All-time low
0.0151
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Children died before five per woman in Armenia, 1976–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, children died before five per woman in Armenia stood at 0.0151. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Armenia peaked at 0.2724 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0151, in 2024.

That places Armenia 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children died before five per woman in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Armenia, 1976 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1976 0.2481 —
1977 0.2303 -7.2%
1978 0.2126 -7.7%
1979 0.1962 -7.7%
1980 0.1844 -6.0%
1981 0.1765 -4.3%
1982 0.1696 -3.9%
1983 0.1672 -1.4%
1984 0.1641 -1.9%
1985 0.1587 -3.3%
1986 0.1523 -4.0%
1987 0.1468 -3.6%
1988 0.2724 +85.5%
1989 0.1376 -49.5%
1990 0.1322 -3.9%
1991 0.1233 -6.7%
1992 0.1119 -9.3%
1993 0.0986 -11.9%
1994 0.0881 -10.6%
1995 0.0797 -9.5%
1996 0.0729 -8.5%
1997 0.0668 -8.4%
1998 0.0603 -9.8%
1999 0.0549 -9.0%
2000 0.049 -10.7%
2001 0.0449 -8.3%
2002 0.0423 -5.9%
2003 0.0405 -4.3%
2004 0.0387 -4.4%
2005 0.0368 -4.8%
2006 0.0307 -16.7%
2007 0.0307 -0.0%
2008 0.0297 -3.3%
2009 0.0304 +2.5%
2010 0.028 -7.9%
2011 0.0267 -4.8%
2012 0.0271 +1.6%
2013 0.0258 -4.8%
2014 0.0262 +1.6%
2015 0.0235 -10.3%
2016 0.0227 -3.3%
2017 0.0208 -8.4%
2018 0.02 -4.0%
2019 0.0191 -4.5%
2020 0.0182 -4.6%
2021 0.0174 -4.7%
2022 0.0166 -4.2%
2023 0.0159 -4.5%
2024 0.0151 -4.6%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 0.0151 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 0.0151 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Children died before five per woman in Armenia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +85.5% 0.1468 0.2724
1989 -49.5% 0.2724 0.1376

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2218 0.1962 0.2481 4
1980s 0.173 0.1376 0.2724 10
1990s 0.0889 0.0549 0.1322 10
2000s 0.0374 0.0297 0.049 10
2010s 0.024 0.0191 0.028 10
2020s 0.0166 0.0151 0.0182 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 133 Malaysia 0.0159 compare
  2. 134 Albania 0.0157 compare
  3. 135 Kuwait 0.0154 compare
  4. 137 Cuba 0.0148 compare
  5. 138 Uruguay 0.0143 compare
  6. 139 British Virgin Islands 0.0136 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Armenia?
Children died before five per woman in Armenia was 0.0151 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2724 in 1988.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0151 in 2024.
How does Armenia rank for children died before five per woman?
Armenia ranks 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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