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Argentina: Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 8.90.

That's down 2.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 20.35 . Argentina ranks #125 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #30 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Argentina Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
15.90
Trough
8.90
1-year change
-2.2%
5-year change
-11.9%
-2.5% / yr
10-year change
-21.9%
-2.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
8.9000
9.1000
9.3000
9.5000
9.8000
10.1000
10.3000
10.4000
10.7000
11.0000

About Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 8.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Argentina rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Argentina ranked #125 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Argentina's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 20.35, so Argentina is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #30 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.