Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 78,331 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 78,331. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 300,020 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 78,331, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 300,020 | — |
| 1991 | 292,441 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 282,356 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 274,585 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 266,970 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 263,709 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 253,804 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 241,909 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 229,964 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 218,381 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 205,721 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 194,118 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 182,780 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 167,890 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 188,203 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 147,074 | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 138,167 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 130,644 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 157,497 | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 117,787 | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 112,277 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 108,846 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 103,294 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 101,889 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 97,247 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 94,937 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 92,779 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 90,991 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 89,391 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 87,627 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 85,900 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 84,240 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 83,139 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 81,129 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 78,331 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 262,414 | 218,381 | 300,020 | 10 |
| 2000s | 162,988 | 117,787 | 205,721 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,928 | 87,627 | 112,277 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,548 | 78,331 | 85,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 10 Sudan 17,557 compare
- 11 Uganda 15,525 compare
- 12 Madagascar 15,185 compare
- 13 Cameroon 14,275 compare
- 14 Bangladesh 14,036 compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 12,916 compare
- 16 Mali 12,786 compare
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.48 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 54,474 (2024)
- Infant deaths 215,621 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 270,095 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.02 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 136,069 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 134,026 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.57 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 81,595 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 78,331 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 300,020 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,331 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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