Mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe
Europe: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.4983 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe is 0.4983, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe peaked at 1.83 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.4983, in 2024.
That places Europe 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.73 | — |
| 1991 | 1.73 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.83 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 1.81 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.66 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.63 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.55 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.38 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.29 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 1.22 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.16 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9495 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9014 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8598 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8223 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7862 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7527 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7203 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6906 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6637 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6397 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6149 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5914 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5698 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5499 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5336 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5234 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.516 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5345 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5053 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4983 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 | 1.29 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9854 | 0.7862 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6327 | 0.5336 | 0.7527 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5155 | 0.4983 | 0.5345 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 29 Ghana 5.41 compare
- 30 East Timor 5.16 compare
- 31 Afghanistan 5.13 compare
- 32 Haiti 5.08 compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 4.73 compare
- 34 Mozambique 4.72 compare
- 35 Gambia 4.62 compare
More health data for Europe
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.26 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 3.74 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 15,555 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 4.45 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 28,392 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 4,831 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 1.98 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Europe was 0.4983 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4983 in 2024.
- How does Europe rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Europe ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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