Mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 13.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.23
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
89th
of 201 countries
All-time high
904.66
in 1994
All-time low
13.23
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda, 1990–2024

02004006008001.0k1990200720241990: 122.41991: 132.61992: 145.61993: 158.81994: 904.71995: 1731996: 167.61997: 166.11998: 150.81999: 119.52000: 103.32001: 902002: 79.32003: 70.32004: 62.42005: 55.52006: 49.52007: 44.22008: 39.72009: 35.92010: 332011: 30.82012: 29.32013: 28.12014: 27.12015: 26.12016: 252017: 23.62018: 222019: 20.32020: 18.42021: 16.72022: 15.22023: 142024: 13.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda is 13.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda peaked at 904.66 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 13.23, in 2024.

Rwanda ranks 89th 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 5-24 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 122.42
1991 132.6 +8.3%
1992 145.65 +9.8%
1993 158.81 +9.0%
1994 904.66 +469.7%
1995 173.05 -80.9%
1996 167.6 -3.1%
1997 166.05 -0.9%
1998 150.79 -9.2%
1999 119.54 -20.7%
2000 103.27 -13.6%
2001 89.97 -12.9%
2002 79.26 -11.9%
2003 70.28 -11.3%
2004 62.44 -11.2%
2005 55.55 -11.0%
2006 49.49 -10.9%
2007 44.19 -10.7%
2008 39.69 -10.2%
2009 35.92 -9.5%
2010 33 -8.1%
2011 30.84 -6.5%
2012 29.27 -5.1%
2013 28.14 -3.9%
2014 27.13 -3.6%
2015 26.12 -3.7%
2016 24.99 -4.3%
2017 23.64 -5.4%
2018 22.04 -6.8%
2019 20.26 -8.1%
2020 18.41 -9.1%
2021 16.66 -9.5%
2022 15.16 -9.0%
2023 14.02 -7.5%
2024 13.23 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 224.12 119.54 904.66 10
2000s 63 35.92 103.27 10
2010s 26.54 20.26 33 10
2020s 15.5 13.23 18.41 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Rwanda was 13.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 904.66 in 1994.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 13.23 in 2024.
How does Rwanda rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
Rwanda ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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