Mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 1.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.47. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia peaked at 8.34 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2024.
Saudi Arabia ranks 150th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.34 | — |
| 1991 | 7.8 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 7.29 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 6.83 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 6.42 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 6.03 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 5.68 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 5.36 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 5.06 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 4.79 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.54 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 4.31 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.1 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.9 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.71 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 3.52 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.35 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.19 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.03 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.87 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.72 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2.59 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 2.45 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.21 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 2 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.82 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.74 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.68 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.62 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.57 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.52 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.47 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.36 | 4.79 | 8.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.65 | 2.87 | 4.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 1.74 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1.47 | 1.68 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Saudi Arabia was 1.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.34 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 150th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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