Mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 2.54 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 2.54. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 8.75 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2024.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 24th out of 33 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.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.75 | — |
| 1991 | 8.43 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 8 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 7.63 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 7.28 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 7.06 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 6.75 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 6.48 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 6.23 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 5.99 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 5.74 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 5.52 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 5.32 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 5 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 5.75 | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 4.62 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 4.43 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 4.26 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 5.21 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 3.93 | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 3.78 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.69 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 3.51 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 3.45 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.28 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 3.18 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 3.1 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.01 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.92 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.84 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.76 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.69 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.65 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.54 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.26 | 5.99 | 8.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.98 | 3.93 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.27 | 2.84 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.65 | 2.54 | 2.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.57 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 134,026 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.02 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 270,095 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 54,474 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 2.54 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.75 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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