This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Armenia statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Armenian statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Armenian-specific metadata information.
| Indicator description |
Infant mortality rate characterizes the number of death cases of children under one year of age over the specified year. |
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| Geographical coverage |
Armenia |
| Unit of measurement |
per 1,000 life births |
| Definitions |
The indicator defines the mortality ratio of children under one year of age. |
| Calculations |
The indicator is calculated as the ratio of recorded infant deaths over the specified year per 1000 live births of the same year. |
| Comments and limitations |
Source: records of Civil Status Acts on deaths under one year of age. |
| Data last updated | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Metadata last updated | Feb 02, 2021 |