Mortality rate age 5-9 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.6339 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.6339
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
151st
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.54
in 1990
All-time low
0.6339
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.511.51990200720241990: 1.51991: 1.51992: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.31998: 1.31999: 1.22000: 1.22001: 1.22002: 1.12003: 1.12004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 12007: 12008: 0.9742009: 0.9482010: 0.9222011: 0.8962012: 0.8712013: 0.8472014: 0.8222015: 0.7992016: 0.7772017: 0.7562018: 0.7362019: 0.7172020: 0.72021: 0.6832022: 0.6672023: 0.6512024: 0.634

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.6339 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 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Uruguay peaked at 1.54 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6339, in 2024.

Uruguay ranks 151st of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.54
1991 1.51 -2.0%
1992 1.48 -2.0%
1993 1.45 -2.1%
1994 1.42 -2.2%
1995 1.39 -2.4%
1996 1.35 -2.5%
1997 1.32 -2.6%
1998 1.28 -2.7%
1999 1.24 -2.8%
2000 1.21 -2.8%
2001 1.18 -2.7%
2002 1.14 -2.7%
2003 1.11 -2.7%
2004 1.08 -2.7%
2005 1.05 -2.7%
2006 1.03 -2.6%
2007 1 -2.6%
2008 0.974 -2.6%
2009 0.9477 -2.7%
2010 0.9218 -2.7%
2011 0.8963 -2.8%
2012 0.8714 -2.8%
2013 0.8468 -2.8%
2014 0.8224 -2.9%
2015 0.799 -2.8%
2016 0.7768 -2.8%
2017 0.7559 -2.7%
2018 0.7358 -2.7%
2019 0.7171 -2.5%
2020 0.6996 -2.4%
2021 0.6833 -2.3%
2022 0.6671 -2.4%
2023 0.6508 -2.5%
2024 0.6339 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4 1.24 1.54 10
2000s 1.07 0.9477 1.21 10
2010s 0.8143 0.7171 0.9218 10
2020s 0.6669 0.6339 0.6996 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 148 United Arab Emirates 0.6619 compare
  2. 149 Sri Lanka 0.6605 compare
  3. 150 Montserrat 0.6479 compare
  4. 152 Romania 0.6301 compare
  5. 153 United States of America 0.6205 compare
  6. 154 Chile 0.6049 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Uruguay?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Uruguay was 0.6339 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6339 in 2024.
How does Uruguay rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Uruguay ranks 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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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