Deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia
Australia: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 268 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
268
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
113th
of 201 countries
All-time high
478
in 1990
All-time low
263
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia is 268, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia peaked at 478 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 263, in 2015.
That places Australia 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 478 | — |
| 1991 | 465 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 453 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 440 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 430 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 420 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 408 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 395 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 383 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 371 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 359 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 346 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 334 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 323 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 312 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 302 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 294 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 286 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 280 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 275 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 271 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 268 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 266 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 265 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 264 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 263 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 263 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 264 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 265 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 268 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 269 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 272 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 271 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 270 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 268 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 424.3 | 371 | 478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 311.1 | 275 | 359 | 10 |
| 2010s | 265.7 | 263 | 271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 270 | 268 | 272 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Australia was 268 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 478 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 263 in 2015.
- How does Australia rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Australia ranks 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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