Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 22,238 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22,238
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 201 countries
All-time high
22,250
in 2023
All-time low
17,303
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Tanzania, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 22,238 for deaths age 5 to 14 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Tanzania peaked at 22,250 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,303, in 2006.
That places Tanzania 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,967 | — |
| 1991 | 21,123 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 21,209 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 21,220 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 21,141 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 20,917 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 20,550 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 20,120 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 19,639 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 19,129 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 18,696 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 18,350 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 18,022 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 17,748 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 17,535 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 17,390 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 17,303 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 17,331 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 17,442 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 17,729 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 18,146 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 18,677 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 19,309 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 19,937 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 20,511 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 20,938 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 21,173 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 21,365 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21,561 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 21,815 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 21,924 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 22,015 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 22,098 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 22,250 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 22,238 | -0.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 22,238 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,702, 13.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 22,238 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,152, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,602 | 19,129 | 21,220 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,755 | 17,303 | 18,696 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,343 | 18,146 | 21,815 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,105 | 21,924 | 22,250 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % 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 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % 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 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Tanzania?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Tanzania was 22,238 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,250 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,303 in 2006.
- How does Tanzania rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Tanzania ranks 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).