Deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia
Western Asia: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 30,313 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30,313
Change on year
down 21.9%
Rank
19th
of 33 groups
All-time high
39,819
in 1990
All-time low
22,429
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia stood at 30,313.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia peaked at 39,819 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22,429, in 2010.
That places Western Asia 19th out of 33 groups 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 in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,819 | — |
| 1991 | 35,882 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 32,642 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 32,384 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 32,191 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 31,814 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 31,361 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 30,831 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 30,276 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 32,913 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 29,068 | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 28,401 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 27,667 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 26,909 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 26,177 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 25,493 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 24,772 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 24,041 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 23,493 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 23,011 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 22,429 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 22,791 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 25,825 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 26,218 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 26,003 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 26,887 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 25,317 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 25,769 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 25,940 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 23,916 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 22,679 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 22,589 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 22,606 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 38,821 | +71.7% |
| 2024 | 30,313 | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,011 | 30,276 | 39,819 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,903 | 23,011 | 29,068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,110 | 22,429 | 26,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,402 | 22,589 | 38,821 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More health data for Western Asia
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 15,308 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 10.68 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Western Asia was 30,313 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,819 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,429 in 2010.
- How does Western Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Western Asia ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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