Infant deaths in Argentina

Argentina: Infant deaths was 4,048 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4,048
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
68th
of 198 countries
All-time high
12,011
in 2000
All-time low
4,048
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Argentina, 2000–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2000201220242000: 12.0k2001: 11.6k2002: 11.2k2003: 10.9k2004: 10.5k2005: 10.3k2006: 10.0k2007: 9.8k2008: 9.7k2009: 9.6k2010: 9.3k2011: 9.0k2012: 8.5k2013: 8.1k2014: 8.0k2015: 7.7k2016: 7.3k2017: 6.8k2018: 6.4k2019: 5.8k2020: 5.0k2021: 4.5k2022: 4.3k2023: 4.1k2024: 4.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths in Argentina stood at 4,048. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Argentina peaked at 12,011 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,048, in 2024.

That places Argentina 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,548 9,558 12,011 10
2010s 7,686 5,824 9,288 10
2020s 4,395 4,048 5,032 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,536 compare
  2. 66 Thailand 4,526 compare
  3. 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,402 compare
  4. 69 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,698 compare
  5. 70 Lesotho 3,104 compare
  6. 71 Malaysia 3,053 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Argentina?
Infant deaths in Argentina was 4,048 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 12,011 in 2000.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4,048 in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for infant deaths?
Argentina ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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