Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 1.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.49
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
148th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.24
in 1990
All-time low
1.49
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1.49 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024. 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 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Uruguay peaked at 3.24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2024.
Uruguay ranks 148th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.24 | — |
| 1991 | 3.19 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 3.13 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3.08 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 3.02 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 2.95 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.89 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.83 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.76 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.69 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2.63 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.56 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 2.5 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.44 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 2.38 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.33 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 2.28 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 2.22 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.17 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.12 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.07 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.02 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.97 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.92 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.87 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.83 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.78 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.74 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.7 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.66 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.62 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.59 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.56 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.53 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 | 2.69 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 | 2.12 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 1.66 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.49 | 1.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 145 Montserrat 1.58 compare
- 146 Barbados 1.53 compare
- 147 Bulgaria 1.51 compare
- 149 United States of America 1.49 compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 1.47 compare
- 151 Qatar 1.47 compare
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0872 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0918 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Uruguay?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Uruguay was 1.49 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Uruguay ranks 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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