Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany
Germany: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.4297 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4297
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
171st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1
in 1990
All-time low
0.3803
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.4297 for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany peaked at 1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3803, in 2019.
That places Germany 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 1991 | 0.9555 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9042 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8503 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7968 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7469 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7028 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6661 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6368 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6124 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5912 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5716 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5525 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5333 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5144 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4957 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4783 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4629 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4498 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4384 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.428 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4183 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4093 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4012 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3945 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3894 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3857 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3826 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3804 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3803 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3835 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3906 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4019 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4164 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4297 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7874 | 0.6124 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5088 | 0.4384 | 0.5912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.397 | 0.3803 | 0.428 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4044 | 0.3835 | 0.4297 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany was 0.4297 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3803 in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Germany ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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