Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 37,955 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 37,955. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 198,226 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37,955, in 2024.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 198,226 | — |
| 1991 | 192,671 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 184,354 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 177,588 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 171,533 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 168,276 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 160,044 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 149,665 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 139,212 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 129,004 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 118,181 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 109,258 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 102,020 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 92,860 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 105,314 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 81,034 | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 76,026 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 71,443 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 89,594 | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 63,774 | -28.8% |
| 2010 | 60,501 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 58,487 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 55,347 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 54,854 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 52,053 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 50,754 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 49,492 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 48,374 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 47,242 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 45,861 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 44,469 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 43,098 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 41,958 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 40,162 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 37,955 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167,057 | 129,004 | 198,226 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,950 | 63,774 | 118,181 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,296 | 45,861 | 60,501 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,528 | 37,955 | 44,469 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.48 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 54,474 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 270,095 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.02 (2024)
- Infant deaths 215,621 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 136,069 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.57 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 81,595 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.57 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 37,955 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 198,226 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,955 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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