Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tunisia
Tunisia: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 1.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tunisia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.37 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 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tunisia peaked at 3.81 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2024.
That places Tunisia 93rd 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.81 | — |
| 1991 | 3.6 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 3.21 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 3.03 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 2.87 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 2.73 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.62 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 2.46 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.4 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.35 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 2.3 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.21 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.16 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.12 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.07 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.03 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.99 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.95 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.91 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.87 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.83 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.79 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.75 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.71 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.66 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.57 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.52 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.48 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.44 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.4 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.37 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.03 | 2.46 | 3.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 | 1.99 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.57 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.52 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tunisia?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tunisia was 1.37 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Tunisia ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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