Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 5,589 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,589
Change on year
down 37.6%
Rank
58th
of 68 groups
All-time high
19,000
in 1992
All-time low
4,915
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 17.7k1991: 17.7k1992: 19.0k1993: 18.8k1994: 17.6k1995: 17.4k1996: 16.9k1997: 15.9k1998: 14.7k1999: 15.4k2000: 12.7k2001: 11.9k2002: 11.1k2003: 10.5k2004: 9.8k2005: 9.2k2006: 8.6k2007: 8.0k2008: 7.5k2009: 7.0k2010: 6.5k2011: 6.1k2012: 5.8k2013: 5.6k2014: 5.4k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.2k2017: 5.0k2018: 5.0k2019: 4.9k2020: 5.0k2021: 5.0k2022: 5.3k2023: 9.0k2024: 5.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 5,589 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024.

The figure is down 37.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 19,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,915, in 2019.

That places Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 58th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 17,718
1991 17,714 -0.0%
1992 19,000 +7.3%
1993 18,788 -1.1%
1994 17,577 -6.4%
1995 17,444 -0.8%
1996 16,888 -3.2%
1997 15,856 -6.1%
1998 14,744 -7.0%
1999 15,378 +4.3%
2000 12,679 -17.6%
2001 11,870 -6.4%
2002 11,143 -6.1%
2003 10,468 -6.1%
2004 9,795 -6.4%
2005 9,162 -6.5%
2006 8,574 -6.4%
2007 8,027 -6.4%
2008 7,509 -6.5%
2009 7,021 -6.5%
2010 6,550 -6.7%
2011 6,130 -6.4%
2012 5,802 -5.4%
2013 5,562 -4.1%
2014 5,393 -3.0%
2015 5,272 -2.2%
2016 5,156 -2.2%
2017 5,050 -2.1%
2018 4,962 -1.7%
2019 4,915 -0.9%
2020 4,975 +1.2%
2021 5,025 +1.0%
2022 5,336 +6.2%
2023 8,961 +67.9%
2024 5,589 -37.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,111 14,744 19,000 10
2000s 9,625 7,021 12,679 10
2010s 5,479 4,915 6,550 10
2020s 5,977 4,975 8,961 5

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  1. 55 Thailand 1,154 compare
  2. 56 Papua New Guinea 1,027 compare
  3. 57 Syrian Arab Republic 887 compare
  4. 58 Rwanda 851 compare
  5. 59 Morocco 842 compare
  6. 60 Cambodia 833 compare
  7. 61 Colombia 730 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 5,589 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 in 1992.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,915 in 2019.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 58th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 9
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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