Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Dominica
Dominica: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 1 for deaths age 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Dominica peaked at 19 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 186th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19 | — |
| 1991 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +233.3% |
| 2018 | 2 | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +233.3% | 3 | 10 |
| 2018 | -80.0% | 10 | 2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1 | 12 | 19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9 | 6 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
- 188 Andorra 0 compare
- 188 Monaco 0
- 188 Montserrat 0
- 188 British Virgin Islands 0
- 188 Palau 0 compare
- 188 Nauru 0 compare
- 188 Iceland 0 compare
- 188 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 188 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 188 San Marino 0
- 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
- 188 Niue 0
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 188 Anguilla 0
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Dominica?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Dominica was 1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Dominica ranks 186th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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