Deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)
South-East Asia (WHO regions): Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 57,932 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) stood at 57,932. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 420,607 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 57,932, in 2024.
That places South-East Asia (WHO regions) 29th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 399,319 | — |
| 1991 | 420,607 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 381,233 | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 371,159 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 360,263 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 351,239 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 338,192 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 323,645 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 307,914 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 292,319 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 277,642 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 264,961 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 253,529 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 240,541 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 234,712 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 221,111 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 211,360 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 200,867 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 211,508 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 178,031 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 164,160 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 151,223 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 138,913 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 127,543 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 117,394 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 109,351 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 100,498 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 93,487 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 87,042 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 80,836 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 74,968 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 69,811 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 65,463 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 61,470 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 57,932 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 354,589 | 292,319 | 420,607 | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,426 | 178,031 | 277,642 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,045 | 80,836 | 164,160 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,929 | 57,932 | 74,968 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO regions)
More health data for South-East Asia (WHO regions)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 19,175 (2100)
- Child deaths 104,228 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.83 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 299,812 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 195,584 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 10.41 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 3.61 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 168,569 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 119,985 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 187,010 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 57,932 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 420,607 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,932 in 2024.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 29th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO 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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