Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 17,557 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in Sudan stood at 17,557.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Sudan peaked at 26,302 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9,127, in 2022.
Sudan ranks 10th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,772 | — |
| 1991 | 16,705 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 16,561 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 16,372 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 16,146 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 15,854 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 15,446 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 15,076 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 26,302 | +74.5% |
| 1999 | 14,434 | -45.1% |
| 2000 | 14,073 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 13,689 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 13,282 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 15,254 | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 17,731 | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 17,725 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 13,298 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 11,302 | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 12,635 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 10,825 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 10,633 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 10,450 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 10,271 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 10,121 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 9,992 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 9,887 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 9,752 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 9,615 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 9,508 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 9,372 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 9,296 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 9,208 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 9,127 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 17,666 | +93.6% |
| 2024 | 17,557 | -0.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 17,557 is above the median for low income countries, which is 7,275, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 17,557 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,152, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +93.6% | 9,127 | 17,666 |
| 1998 | +74.5% | 15,076 | 26,302 |
| 1999 | -45.1% | 26,302 | 14,434 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,967 | 14,434 | 26,302 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,981 | 10,825 | 17,731 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,960 | 9,372 | 10,633 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,571 | 9,127 | 17,666 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Sudan?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Sudan was 17,557 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 26,302 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,127 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Sudan ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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