Mortality rate age 5-9 by country
Countries reporting
20
Highest
28.14
Palestine
Lowest
0.6619
United Arab Emirates
Median
1.41
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
805
What the numbers show
Mortality rate age 5-9 is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 28.14 in Palestine; the lowest is 0.6619 in United Arab Emirates.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.41, and the mean is 3.48.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 43.
Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 876.2%), and the largest decrease in Syria (down 71.4%).
Mortality rate age 5-9: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestine | 28.14 | 2024 | up 876.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Sudan | 8.56 | 2024 | up 51.0% | falling |
| 3 | Djibouti | 6.55 | 2024 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 4 | Yemen | 4.35 | 2024 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 5 | Lebanon | 3.32 | 2024 | up 140.5% | falling |
| 6 | Iraq | 2.24 | 2024 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Syria | 2.2 | 2024 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 8 | Egypt | 1.69 | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 9 | Iran | 1.52 | 2024 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 10 | Algeria | 1.46 | 2024 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 11 | Tunisia | 1.37 | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 12 | Morocco | 1.29 | 2024 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 13 | Oman | 1.2 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 14 | Libya | 1.06 | 2024 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Bahrain | 0.8912 | 2024 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 16 | Kuwait | 0.799 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 0.7843 | 2024 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 18 | Qatar | 0.7654 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 19 | Jordan | 0.6751 | 2024 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 0.6619 | 2024 | down 32.4% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 3.41
- MENA Programme Region 3.03
- MENA Reporting Region 2.24