Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 660 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
660
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,332
in 1990
All-time low
632
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 14 in United Kingdom, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 1.3k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.3k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.0k2000: 9952001: 9652002: 9422003: 9222004: 8992005: 8672006: 8322007: 7952008: 7612009: 7322010: 7052011: 6812012: 6622013: 6492014: 6402015: 6332016: 6322017: 6342018: 6372019: 6392020: 6402021: 6452022: 6522023: 6582024: 660

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in United Kingdom stood at 660.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in United Kingdom peaked at 1,332 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 632, in 2016.

That places United Kingdom 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,332 —
1991 1,305 -2.0%
1992 1,271 -2.6%
1993 1,229 -3.3%
1994 1,185 -3.6%
1995 1,146 -3.3%
1996 1,113 -2.9%
1997 1,083 -2.7%
1998 1,055 -2.6%
1999 1,026 -2.7%
2000 995 -3.0%
2001 965 -3.0%
2002 942 -2.4%
2003 922 -2.1%
2004 899 -2.5%
2005 867 -3.6%
2006 832 -4.0%
2007 795 -4.4%
2008 761 -4.3%
2009 732 -3.8%
2010 705 -3.7%
2011 681 -3.4%
2012 662 -2.8%
2013 649 -2.0%
2014 640 -1.4%
2015 633 -1.1%
2016 632 -0.2%
2017 634 +0.3%
2018 637 +0.5%
2019 639 +0.3%
2020 640 +0.2%
2021 645 +0.8%
2022 652 +1.1%
2023 658 +0.9%
2024 660 +0.3%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 660 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64, 10.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 660 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86, 7.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,174 1,026 1,332 10
2000s 871 732 995 10
2010s 651.2 632 705 10
2020s 651 640 660 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

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  5. 81 Lebanon 650 compare
  6. 82 Gambia 634 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 14 in United Kingdom?
Deaths age 5 to 14 in United Kingdom was 660 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1,332 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 632 in 2016.
How does United Kingdom rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
United Kingdom ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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