Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 4.25 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
4.25
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.92
in 1990
All-time low
4.25
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 4.25. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 8.92 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2020.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.92 | — |
| 1991 | 8.74 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 8.55 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 8.33 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 8.09 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 7.82 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 7.5 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 7.17 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 6.84 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 6.51 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 6.2 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 5.92 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 5.66 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 5.42 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 5.19 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 4.99 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 4.81 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 4.66 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 4.55 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.49 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.46 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.46 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.48 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 4.51 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.51 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.51 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.48 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.43 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 4.38 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.31 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 4.25 | -1.6% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 4.25 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.08, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 4.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.84, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.85 | 6.51 | 8.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.19 | 4.49 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.45 | 4.31 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Tanzania, United Republic of was 4.25 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8.92 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2020.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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