Deaths (children aged 5-14) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Deaths was 147 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
147
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
180
in 2016
All-time low
110
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in United Arab Emirates is 147, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in United Arab Emirates peaked at 180 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 110, in 2002.
That places United Arab Emirates 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 115 | — |
| 1991 | 114 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 113 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 113 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 114 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 116 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 119 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 116 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 113 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 111 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 110 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 114 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 117 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 123 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 136 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 150 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 158 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 162 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 164 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 167 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 170 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 175 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 178 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 180 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 175 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 169 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 160 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 154 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 151 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 152 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 150 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 147 | -2.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 147 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650, 23% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 147 is above the median for high income countries, which is 127, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.2 | 113 | 119 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.4 | 110 | 158 | 10 |
| 2010s | 170 | 160 | 180 | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.8 | 147 | 154 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in United Arab Emirates?
- Deaths in United Arab Emirates was 147 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 110 in 2002.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for deaths?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (children aged 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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