Deaths aged 5 to 9 in (SDGRC) Central Africa

(SDGRC) Central Africa: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 18,515 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,515
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
45th
of 68 groups
All-time high
41,124
in 2022
All-time low
17,271
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 17.3k1991: 17.4k1992: 17.7k1993: 17.9k1994: 18.1k1995: 18.3k1996: 18.6k1997: 19.0k1998: 19.1k1999: 19.1k2000: 19.1k2001: 19.2k2002: 19.2k2003: 19.3k2004: 19.3k2005: 19.4k2006: 19.5k2007: 19.5k2008: 19.6k2009: 40.0k2010: 20.7k2011: 20.2k2012: 19.8k2013: 20.6k2014: 23.2k2015: 20.3k2016: 20.6k2017: 22.1k2018: 20.3k2019: 28.9k2020: 20.6k2021: 23.8k2022: 41.1k2023: 18.7k2024: 18.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

(SDGRC) Central Africa recorded 18,515 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in (SDGRC) Central Africa peaked at 41,124 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,271, in 1990.

(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 45th of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,235 17,271 19,077 10
2000s 21,413 19,120 40,001 10
2010s 21,670 19,834 28,884 10
2020s 24,531 18,515 41,124 5

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) Central Africa

  1. 42 Uzbekistan 2,140 compare
  2. 43 Senegal 1,978 compare
  3. 44 Central African Republic 1,868 compare
  4. 45 Zimbabwe 1,761 compare
  5. 46 Myanmar 1,703 compare
  6. 47 Viet Nam 1,512 compare
  7. 48 Algeria 1,463 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in (SDGRC) Central Africa was 18,515 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 41,124 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 17,271 in 1990.
How does (SDGRC) Central Africa rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 45th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this (SDGRC) Central Africa 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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