Number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia
Armenia: Number of under-five deaths, male was 192 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia, 1981–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia is 192, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia peaked at 4,737 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 192, in 2024.
That places Armenia 131st out of 197 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.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3,145 | — |
| 1982 | 3,113 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 3,085 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3,027 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,940 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 2,826 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 2,688 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 4,737 | +76.2% |
| 1989 | 2,398 | -49.4% |
| 1990 | 2,342 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 2,246 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2,048 | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 1,724 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 1,379 | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 1,170 | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 1,055 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 943 | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 831 | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 733 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 664 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 629 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 597 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 585 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 580 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 563 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 543 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 528 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 514 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 499 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 479 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 459 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 442 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 423 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 398 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 367 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 336 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 305 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 275 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 255 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 236 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 223 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 210 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 198 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 192 | -3.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 192 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 674, 28% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 192 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167.5, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +76.2% | 2,688 | 4,737 |
| 1989 | -49.4% | 4,737 | 2,398 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,107 | 2,398 | 4,737 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,447 | 733 | 2,342 | 10 |
| 2000s | 570.2 | 499 | 664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373.9 | 255 | 479 | 10 |
| 2020s | 211.8 | 192 | 236 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Armenia was 192 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,737 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Armenia ranks 131st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.