Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea

Eritrea: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 274 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
274
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
88th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,741
in 1990
All-time low
274
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea, 1990–2024

5001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 1.7k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.3k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 9821998: 9121999: 1.3k2000: 9122001: 7512002: 7162003: 6802004: 6412005: 6012006: 5582007: 5172008: 4872009: 4642010: 4462011: 4332012: 4192013: 4052014: 3912015: 3772016: 3642017: 3532018: 3402019: 3282020: 3152021: 3042022: 2932023: 2842024: 274

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea is 274, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea peaked at 1,741 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 274, in 2024.

Eritrea ranks 88th of 201 countries 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 Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eritrea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,741
1991 1,505 -13.6%
1992 1,303 -13.4%
1993 1,241 -4.8%
1994 1,180 -4.9%
1995 1,120 -5.1%
1996 1,055 -5.8%
1997 982 -6.9%
1998 912 -7.1%
1999 1,290 +41.4%
2000 912 -29.3%
2001 751 -17.7%
2002 716 -4.7%
2003 680 -5.0%
2004 641 -5.7%
2005 601 -6.2%
2006 558 -7.2%
2007 517 -7.3%
2008 487 -5.8%
2009 464 -4.7%
2010 446 -3.9%
2011 433 -2.9%
2012 419 -3.2%
2013 405 -3.3%
2014 391 -3.5%
2015 377 -3.6%
2016 364 -3.4%
2017 353 -3.0%
2018 340 -3.7%
2019 328 -3.5%
2020 315 -4.0%
2021 304 -3.5%
2022 293 -3.6%
2023 284 -3.1%
2024 274 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,233 912 1,741 10
2000s 632.7 464 912 10
2010s 385.6 328 446 10
2020s 294 274 315 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

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  3. 86 United Kingdom 277 compare
  4. 89 Namibia 273 compare
  5. 90 Gabon 271 compare
  6. 91 Azerbaijan 233 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea?
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Eritrea was 274 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1,741 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 274 in 2024.
How does Eritrea rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
Eritrea ranks 88th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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