Deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income

World Bank Lower-Middle Income: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 249,655 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
249,655
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
653,131
in 1991
All-time low
249,655
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 631.9k1991: 653.1k1992: 615.1k1993: 602.5k1994: 591.2k1995: 579.0k1996: 565.1k1997: 549.3k1998: 535.2k1999: 512.2k2000: 494.3k2001: 478.2k2002: 463.4k2003: 449.5k2004: 440.6k2005: 434.5k2006: 413.2k2007: 401.3k2008: 410.7k2009: 376.0k2010: 371.2k2011: 347.0k2012: 334.0k2013: 323.9k2014: 312.8k2015: 305.3k2016: 296.5k2017: 289.2k2018: 282.5k2019: 276.3k2020: 269.3k2021: 263.6k2022: 257.6k2023: 256.7k2024: 249.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income stood at 249,655. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income peaked at 653,131 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 249,655, in 2024.

World Bank Lower-Middle Income ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 631,878
1991 653,131 +3.4%
1992 615,055 -5.8%
1993 602,531 -2.0%
1994 591,175 -1.9%
1995 578,998 -2.1%
1996 565,133 -2.4%
1997 549,290 -2.8%
1998 535,167 -2.6%
1999 512,236 -4.3%
2000 494,297 -3.5%
2001 478,209 -3.3%
2002 463,386 -3.1%
2003 449,527 -3.0%
2004 440,608 -2.0%
2005 434,530 -1.4%
2006 413,227 -4.9%
2007 401,267 -2.9%
2008 410,668 +2.3%
2009 375,993 -8.4%
2010 371,202 -1.3%
2011 347,041 -6.5%
2012 333,984 -3.8%
2013 323,929 -3.0%
2014 312,825 -3.4%
2015 305,268 -2.4%
2016 296,502 -2.9%
2017 289,186 -2.5%
2018 282,489 -2.3%
2019 276,265 -2.2%
2020 269,332 -2.5%
2021 263,559 -2.1%
2022 257,647 -2.2%
2023 256,690 -0.4%
2024 249,655 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 583,459 512,236 653,131 10
2000s 436,171 375,993 494,297 10
2010s 313,869 276,265 371,202 10
2020s 259,377 249,655 269,332 5

Countries ranked near World Bank Lower-Middle Income

  1. 1 Nigeria 86,235 compare
  2. 2 India 45,212 compare
  3. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 33,158 compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 18,291 compare
  5. 5 Tanzania, United Republic of 16,110 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
Deaths age 5 to 9 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income was 249,655 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
The highest recorded value was 653,131 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
The lowest recorded value was 249,655 in 2024.
How does World Bank Lower-Middle Income rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
World Bank Lower-Middle Income ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World Bank Lower-Middle Income 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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