Mortality rate, infant in Armenia
Armenia: Mortality rate, infant was 8.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, infant in Armenia, 1976–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rate, infant in Armenia stood at 8.9 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Armenia peaked at 81.2 per 1,000 live births in 1976 and was at its lowest, 8.9 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Armenia 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.35 per 1,000 live births | 71.7 per 1,000 live births | 81.2 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
| 1980s | 59.44 per 1,000 live births | 47.5 per 1,000 live births | 68.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.07 per 1,000 live births | 29.3 per 1,000 live births | 45.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.12 per 1,000 live births | 17.2 per 1,000 live births | 27.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.29 per 1,000 live births | 10.7 per 1,000 live births | 16.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.53 per 1,000 live births | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | 10.2 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
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More population data for Armenia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.714 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 69,060 (2100)
- Population density 59.44 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.714 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7673 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1788 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,573 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1787 % change on previous year (2030)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 0.5239 Days per year (2025)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.7 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Armenia?
- Mortality rate, infant in Armenia was 8.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2 per 1,000 live births in 1976.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Armenia ranks 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release