Deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America

United States of America: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 6,171 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,171
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
8,591
in 1992
All-time low
5,355
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 8.6k1991: 8.6k1992: 8.6k1993: 8.6k1994: 8.6k1995: 8.5k1996: 8.4k1997: 8.2k1998: 8.0k1999: 7.7k2000: 7.5k2001: 7.3k2002: 7.1k2003: 6.9k2004: 6.7k2005: 6.4k2006: 6.2k2007: 5.9k2008: 5.7k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.4k2011: 5.4k2012: 5.4k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.5k2016: 5.6k2017: 5.7k2018: 5.8k2019: 5.9k2020: 6.0k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.1k2023: 6.2k2024: 6.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 6,171 for deaths age 5 to 14 in 2024.

The figure is up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America peaked at 8,591 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,355, in 2012.

United States of America ranks 33rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in United States of America, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 8,577
1991 8,586 +0.1%
1992 8,591 +0.1%
1993 8,591 +0.0%
1994 8,569 -0.3%
1995 8,501 -0.8%
1996 8,381 -1.4%
1997 8,196 -2.2%
1998 7,968 -2.8%
1999 7,728 -3.0%
2000 7,491 -3.1%
2001 7,270 -3.0%
2002 7,065 -2.8%
2003 6,868 -2.8%
2004 6,662 -3.0%
2005 6,431 -3.5%
2006 6,185 -3.8%
2007 5,943 -3.9%
2008 5,722 -3.7%
2009 5,541 -3.2%
2010 5,419 -2.2%
2011 5,358 -1.1%
2012 5,355 -0.1%
2013 5,399 +0.8%
2014 5,467 +1.3%
2015 5,542 +1.4%
2016 5,620 +1.4%
2017 5,715 +1.7%
2018 5,812 +1.7%
2019 5,914 +1.8%
2020 6,008 +1.6%
2021 6,083 +1.2%
2022 6,139 +0.9%
2023 6,170 +0.5%
2024 6,171 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,369 7,728 8,591 10
2000s 6,518 5,541 7,491 10
2010s 5,560 5,355 5,914 10
2020s 6,114 6,008 6,171 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America?
Deaths age 5 to 14 in United States of America was 6,171 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 8,591 in 1992.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 5,355 in 2012.
How does United States of America rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
United States of America ranks 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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