Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (upper middle income)

World Bank (upper middle income): Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 49,803 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
49,803
Change on year
down 13.9%
Rank
32nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
209,328
in 1990
All-time low
49,803
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 209.3k1991: 194.5k1992: 187.4k1993: 181.5k1994: 175.2k1995: 169.7k1996: 161.8k1997: 151.6k1998: 141.3k1999: 133.2k2000: 121.9k2001: 114.2k2002: 107.9k2003: 104.9k2004: 116.1k2005: 93.1k2006: 88.5k2007: 84.2k2008: 80.5k2009: 77.2k2010: 73.9k2011: 71.2k2012: 68.7k2013: 66.8k2014: 65.2k2015: 63.6k2016: 62.1k2017: 61.1k2018: 59.8k2019: 58.3k2020: 57.0k2021: 55.6k2022: 54.2k2023: 57.9k2024: 49.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (upper middle income) is 49,803, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (upper middle income) peaked at 209,328 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49,803, in 2024.

That places World Bank (upper middle income) 32nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 World Bank (upper middle income), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (upper middle income), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 209,328
1991 194,527 -7.1%
1992 187,384 -3.7%
1993 181,535 -3.1%
1994 175,163 -3.5%
1995 169,738 -3.1%
1996 161,791 -4.7%
1997 151,580 -6.3%
1998 141,337 -6.8%
1999 133,180 -5.8%
2000 121,941 -8.4%
2001 114,162 -6.4%
2002 107,910 -5.5%
2003 104,909 -2.8%
2004 116,054 +10.6%
2005 93,084 -19.8%
2006 88,479 -4.9%
2007 84,239 -4.8%
2008 80,453 -4.5%
2009 77,153 -4.1%
2010 73,922 -4.2%
2011 71,249 -3.6%
2012 68,749 -3.5%
2013 66,836 -2.8%
2014 65,197 -2.5%
2015 63,600 -2.4%
2016 62,089 -2.4%
2017 61,066 -1.6%
2018 59,773 -2.1%
2019 58,338 -2.4%
2020 57,030 -2.2%
2021 55,567 -2.6%
2022 54,151 -2.5%
2023 57,852 +6.8%
2024 49,803 -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 170,556 133,180 209,328 10
2000s 98,838 77,153 121,941 10
2010s 65,082 58,338 73,922 10
2020s 54,881 49,803 57,852 5

Countries ranked near World Bank (upper middle income)

  1. 29 Burundi 4,078 compare
  2. 30 South Sudan 3,893 compare
  3. 31 Malawi 3,567 compare
  4. 32 Zambia 3,406 compare
  5. 33 Brazil 3,404 compare
  6. 34 Kenya 3,222 compare
  7. 35 Burkina Faso 3,177 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 (upper middle income)?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in World Bank (upper middle income) was 49,803 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
The highest recorded value was 209,328 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
The lowest recorded value was 49,803 in 2024.
How does World Bank (upper middle income) rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 32nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in World Bank (upper middle income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World Bank (upper middle 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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