Deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 201 countries
All-time high
63
in 1990
All-time low
17
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 17 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 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland peaked at 63 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2023.
Ireland ranks 156th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63 | — |
| 1991 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 51 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2 | 37 | 63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4 | 29 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.5 | 21 | 27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 17 | 20 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Ireland was 17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Ireland ranks 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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