Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Maldives
Maldives: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Maldives, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 14 in Maldives is 9, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Maldives peaked at 60 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2024.
Maldives ranks 175th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60 | — |
| 1991 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 58 | +56.8% |
| 2005 | 32 | -44.8% |
| 2006 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 9 | -18.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 9 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,512, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +56.8% | 37 | 58 |
| 2005 | -44.8% | 58 | 32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54 | 45 | 60 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.5 | 24 | 58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.7 | 14 | 23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8 | 9 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 172 Brunei 12 compare
- 172 Bahamas 12 compare
- 174 Micronesia (country) 11 compare
- 176 Montenegro 8 compare
- 176 Grenada 8 compare
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Maldives?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Maldives was 9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Maldives ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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