Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income

World Bank Low Income: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 37.44 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37.44
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
122.98
in 1994
All-time low
37.44
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income, 1990–2024

4060801001201990200720241990: 80.21991: 81.21992: 851993: 84.51994: 1231995: 72.81996: 76.61997: 73.61998: 81.11999: 68.42000: 62.92001: 62.32002: 58.82003: 56.32004: 55.52005: 51.52006: 48.82007: 472008: 46.22009: 532010: 44.42011: 472012: 44.42013: 43.42014: 45.72015: 45.82016: 45.62017: 46.52018: 42.82019: 42.72020: 39.32021: 402022: 43.82023: 38.52024: 37.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income stood at 37.44. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income peaked at 122.98 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 37.44, in 2024.

World Bank Low Income ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Low Income, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 80.21
1991 81.17 +1.2%
1992 85.02 +4.7%
1993 84.48 -0.6%
1994 122.98 +45.6%
1995 72.84 -40.8%
1996 76.57 +5.1%
1997 73.61 -3.9%
1998 81.15 +10.2%
1999 68.41 -15.7%
2000 62.87 -8.1%
2001 62.35 -0.8%
2002 58.77 -5.7%
2003 56.32 -4.2%
2004 55.55 -1.4%
2005 51.52 -7.3%
2006 48.78 -5.3%
2007 47 -3.6%
2008 46.2 -1.7%
2009 52.96 +14.6%
2010 44.38 -16.2%
2011 47 +5.9%
2012 44.42 -5.5%
2013 43.38 -2.3%
2014 45.75 +5.5%
2015 45.82 +0.2%
2016 45.57 -0.6%
2017 46.52 +2.1%
2018 42.78 -8.0%
2019 42.67 -0.3%
2020 39.31 -7.9%
2021 39.97 +1.7%
2022 43.76 +9.5%
2023 38.5 -12.0%
2024 37.44 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.64 68.41 122.98 10
2000s 54.23 46.2 62.87 10
2010s 44.83 42.67 47 10
2020s 39.8 37.44 43.76 5

Countries ranked near World Bank Low Income

  1. 1 Palestine, State of 130.39 compare
  2. 2 Somalia 63.79 compare
  3. 3 South Sudan 57.59 compare
  4. 4 Sudan 55.19 compare
  5. 5 Sierra Leone 53.81 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Low Income was 37.44 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in World Bank Low Income?
The highest recorded value was 122.98 in 1994.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in World Bank Low Income?
The lowest recorded value was 37.44 in 2024.
How does World Bank Low Income rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
World Bank Low Income ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in World Bank Low Income?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World Bank Low Income 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
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Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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