Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 6,864 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,864
Change on year
down 33.6%
Rank
24th
of 33 groups
All-time high
25,855
in 1992
All-time low
6,443
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 24.0k1991: 24.3k1992: 25.9k1993: 25.6k1994: 24.2k1995: 23.6k1996: 22.5k1997: 20.9k1998: 19.3k1999: 19.5k2000: 16.4k2001: 15.2k2002: 14.3k2003: 13.4k2004: 12.5k2005: 11.7k2006: 10.9k2007: 10.2k2008: 9.6k2009: 9.1k2010: 8.5k2011: 8.1k2012: 7.7k2013: 7.4k2014: 7.2k2015: 7.0k2016: 6.8k2017: 6.7k2018: 6.5k2019: 6.4k2020: 6.5k2021: 6.5k2022: 6.8k2023: 10.3k2024: 6.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 6,864 for deaths age 5 to 9 in 2024.

The figure is down 33.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 25,855 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6,443, in 2019.

Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 24th 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 Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 24,006
1991 24,327 +1.3%
1992 25,855 +6.3%
1993 25,601 -1.0%
1994 24,160 -5.6%
1995 23,631 -2.2%
1996 22,534 -4.6%
1997 20,913 -7.2%
1998 19,265 -7.9%
1999 19,451 +1.0%
2000 16,380 -15.8%
2001 15,246 -6.9%
2002 14,257 -6.5%
2003 13,383 -6.1%
2004 12,510 -6.5%
2005 11,668 -6.7%
2006 10,900 -6.6%
2007 10,221 -6.2%
2008 9,614 -5.9%
2009 9,062 -5.7%
2010 8,537 -5.8%
2011 8,058 -5.6%
2012 7,683 -4.7%
2013 7,405 -3.6%
2014 7,191 -2.9%
2015 7,010 -2.5%
2016 6,838 -2.5%
2017 6,683 -2.3%
2018 6,538 -2.2%
2019 6,443 -1.5%
2020 6,486 +0.7%
2021 6,525 +0.6%
2022 6,793 +4.1%
2023 10,338 +52.2%
2024 6,864 -33.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,974 19,265 25,855 10
2000s 12,324 9,062 16,380 10
2010s 7,239 6,443 8,537 10
2020s 7,401 6,486 10,338 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 6,864 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 25,855 in 1992.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,443 in 2019.
How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe and Central 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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Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 9 (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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