Mexico vs United States: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
Mexico
5,815
in 2024
United States
6,171
in 2024
Mexico rank
35th
United States rank
33rd
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6,171 against 5,815 in Mexico, a difference of 356.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 35th and United States ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,650 | 8,369 | 280.8 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 6,874 | 6,518 | 355.7 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6,150 | 5,560 | 590.4 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6,278 | 6,114 | 163.6 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 6,171 against 5,815 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age between Mexico and United States?
- 356, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Mexico ranks 35th and United States ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.