Deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 4,188 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,188
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
43rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,522
in 2009
All-time low
4,094
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe is 4,188, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe peaked at 5,522 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,094, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 43rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,094 | — |
| 1991 | 4,189 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 4,426 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 4,610 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 4,590 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 4,590 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,596 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 4,607 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 4,624 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 4,623 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,600 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 4,594 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4,657 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 4,786 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 4,946 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 5,115 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 5,269 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 5,397 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 5,482 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 5,522 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,516 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 5,468 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,380 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 5,275 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 5,167 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 5,067 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,974 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4,884 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 4,785 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,685 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4,582 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 4,479 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 4,388 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 4,284 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 4,188 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,495 | 4,094 | 4,624 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,037 | 4,594 | 5,522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,120 | 4,685 | 5,516 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,384 | 4,188 | 4,582 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 40 Sierra Leone 4,979 compare
- 41 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,632 compare
- 42 Viet Nam 4,272 compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 3,973 compare
- 45 Senegal 3,924 compare
- 46 Central African Republic 3,516 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Zimbabwe was 4,188 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5,522 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,094 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Zimbabwe ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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