Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 1.07 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 1.07 for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 2.23 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2024.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.23 | — |
| 1991 | 2.2 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 2.17 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.15 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 2.12 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.1 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.07 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.05 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 2.03 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 2.01 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.99 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.97 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.95 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.93 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.92 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.9 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.88 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.86 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.78 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.7 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.66 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.61 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.5 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.44 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.33 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.27 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.22 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.17 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.12 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 | -4.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.16, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 | 2.01 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.81 | 1.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.33 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 1.07 | 1.27 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,524 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.17 % 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 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.07 % 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.07 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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