Under-five deaths in Armenia
Armenia: Under-five deaths was 339 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five deaths in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Armenia is 339, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Armenia peaked at 1,125 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 339, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 142nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five deaths in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,125 | — |
| 2001 | 1,064 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1,010 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 991 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 982 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 954 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 921 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 896 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 874 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 849 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 817 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 784 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 756 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 725 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 684 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 631 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 580 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 528 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 478 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 443 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 412 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 390 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 369 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 348 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 339 | -2.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 339 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 339 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 282, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 966.6 | 849 | 1,125 | 10 |
| 2010s | 642.6 | 443 | 817 | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.6 | 339 | 412 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More development goals data for Armenia
- Red List Index 0.8418 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 531.61 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 649.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 301 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Armenia?
- Under-five deaths in Armenia was 339 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,125 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 339 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for under-five deaths?
- Armenia ranks 142nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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