Mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland

Iceland: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.1676 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1676
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
201st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.9784
in 1990
All-time low
0.1676
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland, 1990–2024

0.20.40.60.811990200720241990: 0.9781991: 0.9371992: 0.8991993: 0.8651994: 0.8321995: 0.8011996: 0.7691997: 0.7381998: 0.7081999: 0.6782000: 0.6492001: 0.622002: 0.5912003: 0.5632004: 0.5352005: 0.5082006: 0.482007: 0.4542008: 0.4282009: 0.4042010: 0.382011: 0.3572012: 0.3362013: 0.3162014: 0.2972015: 0.2782016: 0.2612017: 0.2452018: 0.2292019: 0.2152020: 0.2032021: 0.1922022: 0.1832023: 0.1752024: 0.168

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.1676 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland peaked at 0.9784 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1676, in 2024.

Iceland ranks 201st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Iceland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.9784
1991 0.9374 -4.2%
1992 0.8991 -4.1%
1993 0.8649 -3.8%
1994 0.8323 -3.8%
1995 0.8007 -3.8%
1996 0.7692 -3.9%
1997 0.738 -4.0%
1998 0.7079 -4.1%
1999 0.6782 -4.2%
2000 0.6491 -4.3%
2001 0.6202 -4.5%
2002 0.5912 -4.7%
2003 0.563 -4.8%
2004 0.5352 -4.9%
2005 0.5076 -5.2%
2006 0.48 -5.4%
2007 0.4536 -5.5%
2008 0.4284 -5.5%
2009 0.4035 -5.8%
2010 0.3797 -5.9%
2011 0.3574 -5.9%
2012 0.3359 -6.0%
2013 0.3158 -6.0%
2014 0.2967 -6.1%
2015 0.2785 -6.1%
2016 0.261 -6.3%
2017 0.2449 -6.2%
2018 0.2291 -6.5%
2019 0.2153 -6.0%
2020 0.2032 -5.6%
2021 0.1925 -5.3%
2022 0.1831 -4.9%
2023 0.1749 -4.5%
2024 0.1676 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8206 0.6782 0.9784 10
2000s 0.5232 0.4035 0.6491 10
2010s 0.2914 0.2153 0.3797 10
2020s 0.1843 0.1676 0.2032 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 198 Ireland 0.2503 compare
  2. 199 Luxembourg 0.2318 compare
  3. 200 San Marino 0.1711 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Iceland was 0.1676 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9784 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1676 in 2024.
How does Iceland rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Iceland ranks 201st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (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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