Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 0.4176 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4176
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
173rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9813
in 1990
All-time low
0.4176
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2020

00.20.40.60.811990200520201990: 0.9811991: 0.9521992: 0.9221993: 0.8911994: 0.8611995: 0.8321996: 0.8041997: 0.781998: 0.7581999: 0.7392000: 0.7222001: 0.7072002: 0.6912003: 0.6752004: 0.6562005: 0.6362006: 0.6152007: 0.5912008: 0.5662009: 0.5432010: 0.522011: 0.5012012: 0.4852013: 0.4722014: 0.4612015: 0.4522016: 0.4442017: 0.4372018: 0.4312019: 0.4242020: 0.418

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.4176, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.9813 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4176, in 2020.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 173rd 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 0.9813
1991 0.9523 -3.0%
1992 0.9217 -3.2%
1993 0.8911 -3.3%
1994 0.8608 -3.4%
1995 0.8318 -3.4%
1996 0.8044 -3.3%
1997 0.7799 -3.0%
1998 0.758 -2.8%
1999 0.7388 -2.5%
2000 0.722 -2.3%
2001 0.7067 -2.1%
2002 0.6913 -2.2%
2003 0.6746 -2.4%
2004 0.6562 -2.7%
2005 0.6363 -3.0%
2006 0.6145 -3.4%
2007 0.5909 -3.8%
2008 0.5665 -4.1%
2009 0.5425 -4.2%
2010 0.5205 -4.1%
2011 0.5013 -3.7%
2012 0.4853 -3.2%
2013 0.472 -2.7%
2014 0.4611 -2.3%
2015 0.4518 -2.0%
2016 0.4439 -1.7%
2017 0.4369 -1.6%
2018 0.4305 -1.5%
2019 0.4243 -1.5%
2020 0.4176 -1.6%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.4176 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5436, 77% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.4176 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5521, 76% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.852 0.7388 0.9813 10
2000s 0.6402 0.5425 0.722 10
2010s 0.4628 0.4243 0.5205 10
2020s 0.4176 0.4176 0.4176 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 170 Czechia 0.4397 compare
  2. 171 Austria 0.4322 compare
  3. 172 Australia 0.4265 compare
  4. 174 Portugal 0.409 compare
  5. 175 Belgium 0.4038 compare
  6. 176 Sweden 0.4027 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.4176 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9813 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4176 in 2020.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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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