Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Argentina

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Argentina was 8.2. A difference of -0.1 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Argentina were 8.9 and 7.4 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Argentina for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Argentina

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Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Argentina

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Year	Total	Male	Female
1969	59.8	63.4	56
1970	59.3	62.9	55.6
1971	58.8	62.5	55
1972	58	61.8	54
1973	56.9	60.8	52.9
1974	55.4	59.3	51.2
1975	53.2	57.1	49
1976	50.3	54.3	46.2
1977	46.9	50.8	42.9
1978	43.3	47	39.4
1979	39.7	43.5	35.6
1980	36.4	40.1	32.4
1981	33.5	36.9	29.8
1982	31.1	34.5	27.6
1983	29.1	32.5	25.6
1984	27.5	30.4	24.4
1985	26.2	29	23.2
1986	25.4	28.1	22.5
1987	25	27.7	22.1
1988	24.9	27.8	22
1989	24.9	27.7	22
1990	24.8	27.5	22
1991	24.5	27.1	21.7
1992	23.8	26.3	21.3
1993	22.9	25.3	20.4
1994	22	24.3	19.5
1995	20.9	23.2	18.6
1996	19.9	22.1	17.6
1997	18.9	20.9	16.8
1998	18.1	20	16
1999	17.3	19.1	15.5
2000	16.7	18.4	14.9
2001	16.2	17.8	14.5
2002	15.8	17.3	14.2
2003	15.4	16.8	13.9
2004	14.9	16.3	13.4
2005	14.4	15.9	12.8
2006	14	15.4	12.4
2007	13.6	15	12.1
2008	13.2	14.6	11.8
2009	12.8	14.2	11.4
2010	12.4	13.6	11.1
2011	11.9	13.1	10.7
2012	11.4	12.4	10.3
2013	10.9	11.9	9.9
2014	10.4	11.4	9.5
2015	10	10.9	9.1
2016	9.7	10.6	8.8
2017	9.4	10.2	8.5
2018	9.2	10	8.3
2019	8.9	9.7	8.1
2020	8.7	9.5	7.9
2021	8.5	9.3	7.8
2022	8.3	9.1	7.6
2023	8.2	8.9	7.4