Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional
Asia Meridional: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 78,796 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Asia Meridional recorded 78,796 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional peaked at 427,515 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 78,796, in 2024.
Asia Meridional ranks 23rd of 68 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 aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 405,324 | — |
| 1991 | 427,515 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 389,330 | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 379,144 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 369,899 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 359,699 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 347,839 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 334,251 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 320,718 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 304,216 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 290,647 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 278,542 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 267,875 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 258,278 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 252,707 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 250,567 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 232,106 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 222,501 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 211,697 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 200,998 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 187,387 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 174,634 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 162,454 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 151,718 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 141,975 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 134,321 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 125,387 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 116,907 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 110,229 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 103,692 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 98,100 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 92,707 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 86,837 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 82,437 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 78,796 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 363,794 | 304,216 | 427,515 | 10 |
| 2000s | 246,592 | 200,998 | 290,647 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,870 | 103,692 | 187,387 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,775 | 78,796 | 98,100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia Meridional
- 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
- 26 Egypt 4,404 compare
More health data for Asia Meridional
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.69 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 222,559 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 139,017 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Asia Meridional was 78,796 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 427,515 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,796 in 2024.
- How does Asia Meridional rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Asia Meridional ranks 23rd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Asia Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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