Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Seychelles
Seychelles: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.9714 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Seychelles, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.9714 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 2.7% 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 Seychelles peaked at 2.1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9714, in 2024.
That places Seychelles 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.1 | — |
| 1991 | 2.06 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 2.03 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.99 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.96 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.89 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.86 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.82 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.79 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.75 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.71 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.67 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.64 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.6 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.56 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.52 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.48 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.44 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.38 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.26 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.23 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.21 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.16 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.13 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9986 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9714 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.94 | 1.79 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.41 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 | 1.13 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 0.9714 | 1.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 118 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
- 119 Bahamas 1 compare
- 120 Brunei Darussalam 0.9895 compare
- 122 Viet Nam 0.9582 compare
- 123 Armenia 0.9566 compare
- 124 Kosovo 0.9359 compare
- 124 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9359 compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % 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 Seychelles?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Seychelles was 0.9714 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9714 in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Seychelles ranks 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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