Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania
Lithuania: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.5094 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania is 0.5094, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania peaked at 2.32 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5094, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 160th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.32 | — |
| 1991 | 2.27 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.2 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.12 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 2.03 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 1.93 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.83 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.73 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.65 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.57 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.44 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.35 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.32 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.28 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.16 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.11 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9541 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9056 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8587 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8142 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7712 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7304 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.692 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.656 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6228 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5915 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5627 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5353 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5094 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 | 1.57 | 2.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.11 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8443 | 0.656 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5644 | 0.5094 | 0.6228 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Lithuania was 0.5094 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5094 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Lithuania ranks 160th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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