Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 8,761 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia stood at 8,761.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia peaked at 31,551 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,372, in 2019.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30,242 | — |
| 1991 | 30,300 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 31,551 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 31,016 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 29,328 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 28,563 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 27,236 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 25,393 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 23,510 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 23,449 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 20,139 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 18,777 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 17,594 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 16,545 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 15,522 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 14,549 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 13,658 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 12,864 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 12,148 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 11,498 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 10,885 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 10,328 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 9,900 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 9,578 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 9,327 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 9,115 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 8,907 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 8,709 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 8,508 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8,372 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 8,388 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 8,412 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 8,687 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 12,239 | +40.9% |
| 2024 | 8,761 | -28.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +40.9% | 8,687 | 12,239 |
| 2024 | -28.4% | 12,239 | 8,761 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,059 | 23,449 | 31,551 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,329 | 11,498 | 20,139 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,363 | 8,372 | 10,885 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,297 | 8,388 | 12,239 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia
- 19 Chad 6,576 compare
- 20 Afghanistan 6,265 compare
- 21 Yemen 4,859 compare
- 22 Mozambique 4,816 compare
- 23 Philippines 4,743 compare
- 24 Benin 4,658 compare
- 25 Ghana 4,492 compare
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.28 (2024)
- Infant deaths 62,584 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,212 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia was 8,761 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 31,551 in 1992.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,372 in 2019.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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