Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income

World Bank Lower-Middle Income: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 17.57 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17.57
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
43.36
in 1991
All-time low
17.57
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0102030401990200720241990: 43.21991: 43.41992: 41.41993: 40.61994: 39.61995: 38.61996: 37.71997: 36.91998: 36.11999: 352000: 33.92001: 332002: 32.12003: 31.12004: 30.42005: 29.92006: 28.52007: 27.62008: 27.52009: 25.92010: 25.52011: 242012: 23.12013: 22.32014: 21.62015: 20.92016: 20.32017: 19.72018: 19.22019: 18.82020: 18.42021: 18.12022: 17.82023: 17.82024: 17.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

World Bank Lower-Middle Income recorded 17.57 for mortality rate age 5-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income peaked at 43.36 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 17.57, in 2024.

That places World Bank Lower-Middle Income 10th 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 5-24 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Lower-Middle Income, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 43.21
1991 43.36 +0.3%
1992 41.39 -4.5%
1993 40.56 -2.0%
1994 39.58 -2.4%
1995 38.6 -2.5%
1996 37.74 -2.2%
1997 36.9 -2.2%
1998 36.09 -2.2%
1999 34.96 -3.1%
2000 33.93 -3.0%
2001 32.99 -2.8%
2002 32.06 -2.8%
2003 31.07 -3.1%
2004 30.41 -2.1%
2005 29.86 -1.8%
2006 28.47 -4.6%
2007 27.58 -3.1%
2008 27.54 -0.1%
2009 25.87 -6.1%
2010 25.46 -1.6%
2011 23.98 -5.8%
2012 23.12 -3.6%
2013 22.35 -3.3%
2014 21.57 -3.5%
2015 20.94 -2.9%
2016 20.27 -3.2%
2017 19.71 -2.7%
2018 19.22 -2.5%
2019 18.81 -2.2%
2020 18.41 -2.1%
2021 18.12 -1.6%
2022 17.85 -1.5%
2023 17.84 -0.1%
2024 17.57 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.24 34.96 43.36 10
2000s 29.98 25.87 33.93 10
2010s 21.54 18.81 25.46 10
2020s 17.96 17.57 18.41 5

Countries ranked near World Bank Lower-Middle Income

  1. 7 Central African Republic 52.99 compare
  2. 8 Chad 50.85 compare
  3. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 47.81 compare
  4. 10 Guinea 45.09 compare
  5. 11 Cameroon 44.17 compare
  6. 12 Liberia 40.74 compare
  7. 13 Mali 38.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in World Bank Lower-Middle Income was 17.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
The highest recorded value was 43.36 in 1991.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
The lowest recorded value was 17.57 in 2024.
How does World Bank Lower-Middle Income rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
World Bank Lower-Middle Income ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in World Bank Lower-Middle Income?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World Bank Lower-Middle 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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