Probability of dying, by age in Argentina

Argentina: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0086 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0086
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
120th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0165
in 2002
All-time low
0.007
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Probability of dying, by age in Argentina, 2000–2021

00.0050.010.0152000201020212000: 0.0162001: 0.0162002: 0.0162003: 0.0162004: 0.0152005: 0.0132006: 0.0132007: 0.0132008: 0.0132009: 0.0122010: 0.0122011: 0.0122012: 0.0112013: 0.0112014: 0.0112015: 0.012016: 0.0092017: 0.0092018: 0.0092019: 0.0092020: 0.0072021: 0.009

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying, by age in Argentina is 0.0086, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Argentina peaked at 0.0165 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.007, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 120th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Probability of dying, by age in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying, by age in Argentina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0162
2001 0.0156 -3.9%
2002 0.0165 +5.7%
2003 0.0162 -1.3%
2004 0.0149 -8.0%
2005 0.0134 -10.7%
2006 0.0126 -6.0%
2007 0.0129 +2.5%
2008 0.0129 -0.0%
2009 0.0124 -3.7%
2010 0.0122 -1.8%
2011 0.0119 -1.9%
2012 0.0109 -9.1%
2013 0.0108 -0.8%
2014 0.0107 -0.3%
2015 0.0098 -8.8%
2016 0.0094 -3.6%
2017 0.0091 -3.4%
2018 0.0088 -4.1%
2019 0.0086 -1.2%
2020 0.007 -19.5%
2021 0.0086 +23.9%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.0086 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.0086 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.012, 72% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0143 0.0124 0.0165 10
2010s 0.0102 0.0086 0.0122 10
2020s 0.0078 0.007 0.0086 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 117 Libya 0.0091 compare
  2. 118 Kazakhstan 0.0089 compare
  3. 119 Albania 0.0087 compare
  4. 121 Turkey 0.0086 compare
  5. 122 Brunei 0.0085 compare
  6. 123 Georgia 0.0084 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying, by age in Argentina?
Probability of dying, by age in Argentina was 0.0086 in 2021, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0165 in 2002.
What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.007 in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for probability of dying, by age?
Argentina ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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Probability of dying within the age interval shown, expressed as a fraction. Intervals span several years for every group except infants, so this is not an annual risk.