Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 1,761 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe is 1,761, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe peaked at 3,103 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,761, in 2024.
That places Zimbabwe 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,603 | 2,491 | 2,790 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,811 | 2,508 | 3,103 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,603 | 2,298 | 3,001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,971 | 1,761 | 2,197 | 5 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4771 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Zimbabwe was 1,761 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,103 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,761 in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Zimbabwe ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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