Infant Mortality Rate: Armenia

Analysis# Armenia Infant Mortality Rate Armenia's infant mortality rate stands at 8.5 deaths per 1,000 births in 2024, matching its all-time low. This figure represents a dramatic 89.7% decline from the 1976 peak of 82.2 per 1,000 births, reflecting nearly five decades of sustained health system improvement and better maternal and child care practices. The recent trajectory demonstrates consistent year-on-year progress. Between 2015 and 2024, the rate fell steadily from 12.8 to 8.5 per 1,000 births, with no reversals in this downward trend. This unbroken improvement suggests Armenia's healthcare infrastructure and public health initiatives continue to strengthen, positioning the country among the better-performing nations in its region and supporting further reductions in child mortality.