Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland

Ireland: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 0.335 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.335
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 1990
All-time low
0.335
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland, 1990–2020

0.40.60.811990200520201990: 11991: 11992: 0.9921993: 0.9681994: 0.9441995: 0.921996: 0.8961997: 0.8721998: 0.8481999: 0.8242000: 0.7982001: 0.7722002: 0.7452003: 0.7172004: 0.692005: 0.6622006: 0.6342007: 0.6072008: 0.582009: 0.5542010: 0.5292011: 0.5052012: 0.4812013: 0.4592014: 0.4382015: 0.4182016: 0.3992017: 0.3812018: 0.3642019: 0.3492020: 0.335

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.335 for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland peaked at 1.05 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.335, in 2020.

That places Ireland 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10) in Ireland, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 1.05
1991 1.02 -2.6%
1992 0.9925 -2.5%
1993 0.9677 -2.5%
1994 0.9436 -2.5%
1995 0.9197 -2.5%
1996 0.896 -2.6%
1997 0.8723 -2.6%
1998 0.8484 -2.7%
1999 0.8235 -2.9%
2000 0.7981 -3.1%
2001 0.7719 -3.3%
2002 0.7451 -3.5%
2003 0.7174 -3.7%
2004 0.6896 -3.9%
2005 0.6619 -4.0%
2006 0.6341 -4.2%
2007 0.6069 -4.3%
2008 0.58 -4.4%
2009 0.554 -4.5%
2010 0.529 -4.5%
2011 0.5047 -4.6%
2012 0.4815 -4.6%
2013 0.4594 -4.6%
2014 0.4381 -4.6%
2015 0.4176 -4.7%
2016 0.3986 -4.5%
2017 0.3805 -4.5%
2018 0.3637 -4.4%
2019 0.3486 -4.2%
2020 0.335 -3.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0.335 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5436, 62% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0.335 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5521, 61% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9327 0.8235 1.05 10
2000s 0.6759 0.554 0.7981 10
2010s 0.4322 0.3486 0.529 10
2020s 0.335 0.335 0.335 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 187 Spain 0.3703 compare
  2. 188 Slovenia 0.3674 compare
  3. 189 France 0.3669 compare
  4. 191 Iceland 0.3011 compare
  5. 192 Denmark 0.2919 compare
  6. 193 San Marino 0.288 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland?
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Ireland was 0.335 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.335 in 2020.
How does Ireland rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
Ireland ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 6,293 data points, 1990–2020
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