Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
141st
of 200 countries
All-time high
79
in 1990
All-time low
28
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 28 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Uruguay peaked at 79 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2024.
Uruguay ranks 141st of 200 countries 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79 | — |
| 1991 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 46 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 28 | -6.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 28 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108, 26% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.2 | 67 | 79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.1 | 46 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.5 | 33 | 45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.8 | 28 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Uruguay?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Uruguay was 28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Uruguay ranks 141st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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