Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina is 0.001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Argentina 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 172 Guyana 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Slovenia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Chile 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Kazakhstan 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Uruguay 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0079 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.