Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 5.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.51
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
54th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.94
in 1990
All-time low
5.51
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands stood at 5.51. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands peaked at 8.94 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.51, in 2024.
Marshall Islands ranks 54th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.94 | — |
| 1991 | 8.68 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 8.44 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 8.24 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 8.09 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 8.02 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 8 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 8.02 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 8.07 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 8.12 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 8.14 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 8.13 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 8.11 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 8.06 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 7.99 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.92 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.85 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 7.78 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 7.63 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 7.54 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.45 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 7.35 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 7.22 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 7.08 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6.93 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 6.76 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 6.6 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 6.44 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 6.27 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 6.12 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 5.96 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 5.81 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 5.66 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 5.51 | -2.6% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 5.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.57, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 5.51 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.82, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.26 | 8 | 8.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.93 | 7.63 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.96 | 6.27 | 7.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.81 | 5.51 | 6.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Marshall Islands was 5.51 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.94 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.51 in 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Marshall Islands ranks 54th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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