Number of child deaths per woman in Armenia
Armenia: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths per woman in Armenia, 1976–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths per woman in Armenia stood at 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman. 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, number of child deaths per woman in Armenia peaked at 0.2724 under-five deaths per woman in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2218 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1962 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2481 under-five deaths per woman | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.173 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1376 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2724 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0889 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0549 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1322 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0374 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman | 0.049 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.024 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0191 under-five deaths per woman | 0.028 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0182 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 133 Malaysia 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 134 Albania 0.0157 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 135 Kuwait 0.0154 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 137 Cuba 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 138 Uruguay 0.0143 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 139 British Virgin Islands 0.0136 under-five deaths per woman compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.811 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 54.51 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.1424 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1202 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 58.95 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.7233 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 53.54 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Armenia?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Armenia was 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2724 under-five deaths per woman in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Armenia ranks 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths 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 Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).