Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Israel
Israel: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.3762 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3762
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
177th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 1990
All-time low
0.3762
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Israel, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.3762 for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Israel peaked at 1.01 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3762, in 2024.
That places Israel 177th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.01 | — |
| 1991 | 0.9705 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9369 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9057 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8769 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8513 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8283 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8071 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7872 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7685 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7502 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7321 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7136 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6948 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6756 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6561 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6366 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6168 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5969 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5772 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5579 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5392 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.521 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5039 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4874 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4715 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4564 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.442 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4288 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4169 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4066 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.398 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3907 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3838 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3762 | -2.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.3762 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4414, 85% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.3762 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.37, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.874 | 0.7685 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.665 | 0.5772 | 0.7502 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4825 | 0.4169 | 0.5579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3911 | 0.3762 | 0.4066 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Israel?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Israel was 0.3762 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3762 in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Israel ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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