Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income)

World Bank (low income): Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 143,387 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
143,387
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
11th
of 68 groups
All-time high
212,986
in 1998
All-time low
142,897
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income), 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 178.7k1991: 189.1k1992: 199.7k1993: 203.7k1994: 203.6k1995: 179.6k1996: 195.2k1997: 193.3k1998: 213.0k1999: 180.1k2000: 176.2k2001: 181.2k2002: 172.7k2003: 169.2k2004: 170.7k2005: 157.4k2006: 151.3k2007: 148.5k2008: 148.2k2009: 166.1k2010: 148.1k2011: 165.9k2012: 148.5k2013: 146.1k2014: 156.0k2015: 159.4k2016: 161.6k2017: 167.2k2018: 150.0k2019: 151.2k2020: 142.9k2021: 145.8k2022: 166.3k2023: 144.8k2024: 143.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income) stood at 143,387.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income) peaked at 212,986 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 142,897, in 2020.

World Bank (low income) ranks 11th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 178,706
1991 189,066 +5.8%
1992 199,720 +5.6%
1993 203,749 +2.0%
1994 203,602 -0.1%
1995 179,586 -11.8%
1996 195,214 +8.7%
1997 193,276 -1.0%
1998 212,986 +10.2%
1999 180,073 -15.5%
2000 176,199 -2.2%
2001 181,214 +2.8%
2002 172,714 -4.7%
2003 169,211 -2.0%
2004 170,701 +0.9%
2005 157,439 -7.8%
2006 151,276 -3.9%
2007 148,529 -1.8%
2008 148,241 -0.2%
2009 166,107 +12.1%
2010 148,055 -10.9%
2011 165,932 +12.1%
2012 148,523 -10.5%
2013 146,118 -1.6%
2014 156,025 +6.8%
2015 159,434 +2.2%
2016 161,640 +1.4%
2017 167,194 +3.4%
2018 149,984 -10.3%
2019 151,221 +0.8%
2020 142,897 -5.5%
2021 145,782 +2.0%
2022 166,329 +14.1%
2023 144,760 -13.0%
2024 143,387 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 193,598 178,706 212,986 10
2000s 164,163 148,241 181,214 10
2010s 155,413 146,118 167,194 10
2020s 148,631 142,897 166,329 5

Countries ranked near World Bank (low income)

  1. 8 China 14,142 compare
  2. 9 Sudan 11,636 compare
  3. 10 Indonesia 11,576 compare
  4. 11 Uganda 9,740 compare
  5. 12 Madagascar 9,659 compare
  6. 13 Cameroon 8,919 compare
  7. 14 Somalia 8,401 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income)?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (low income) was 143,387 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank (low income)?
The highest recorded value was 212,986 in 1998.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank (low income)?
The lowest recorded value was 142,897 in 2020.
How does World Bank (low income) rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
World Bank (low income) ranks 11th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in World Bank (low income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World Bank (low income) 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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