Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 14,841 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 14,841 for deaths age 5 to 14 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 42,843 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12,942, in 2019.
That places Eastern Europe and Central Asia 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,821 | — |
| 1991 | 40,482 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 42,843 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 42,782 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 40,966 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 40,512 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 39,410 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 37,761 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 36,018 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 37,502 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 32,520 | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 30,659 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 28,722 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 26,830 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 24,968 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 23,237 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 21,671 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 20,275 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 19,051 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 17,947 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 16,916 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 15,976 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 15,199 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 14,599 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 14,144 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 13,758 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 13,423 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 13,167 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 12,987 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 12,942 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13,162 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 13,443 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 14,317 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 21,031 | +46.9% |
| 2024 | 14,841 | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,810 | 36,018 | 42,843 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,588 | 17,947 | 32,520 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,311 | 12,942 | 16,916 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,359 | 13,162 | 21,031 | 5 |
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More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 14,841 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 42,843 in 1992.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,942 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central 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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