Deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Deaths age 1-59 months was 243 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
243
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
120th
of 200 countries
All-time high
458
in 1981
All-time low
227
in 1999
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates, 1979–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates is 243, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates peaked at 458 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 227, in 1999.
United Arab Emirates ranks 120th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 445 | — |
| 1980 | 451 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 458 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 456 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 445 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 432 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 415 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 395 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 378 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 354 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 334 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 316 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 305 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 290 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 287 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 276 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 286 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 260 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 244 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 229 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 227 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 241 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 254 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 261 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 268 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 277 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 281 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 290 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 276 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 291 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 308 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 368 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 385 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 374 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 354 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 335 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 314 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 303 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 299 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 301 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 290 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 276 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 278 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 247 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 238 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 243 | +2.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 243 is above the median for high income countries, which is 102, 2.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 243 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,297, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 445 | 445 | 445 | 1 |
| 1980s | 411.8 | 334 | 458 | 10 |
| 1990s | 272 | 227 | 316 | 10 |
| 2000s | 274.7 | 241 | 308 | 10 |
| 2010s | 332.3 | 290 | 385 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.4 | 238 | 278 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in United Arab Emirates was 243 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 458 in 1981.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 227 in 1999.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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