Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia
Tunisia: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 2.84 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.84
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6.76
in 1990
All-time low
2.84
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia stood at 2.84. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia peaked at 6.76 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.84, in 2024.
That places Tunisia 100th 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 for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.76 | — |
| 1991 | 6.41 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 6.08 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 5.77 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.47 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 5.19 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 4.96 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 4.78 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 4.64 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4.54 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.45 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.38 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.31 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.24 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 4.17 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.1 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.04 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 3.97 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.91 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 3.84 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.78 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.72 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.54 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 3.48 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 3.41 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.33 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.25 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.17 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.09 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 3.02 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.96 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 2.9 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.84 | -2.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.32, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.84 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.84, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.46 | 4.54 | 6.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.14 | 3.84 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 | 3.17 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 | 2.84 | 3.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 97 Dominican Republic 2.92 compare
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 2.91 compare
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 2.87 compare
- 101 Peru 2.81 compare
- 102 Brazil 2.76 compare
- 103 Mexico 2.65 compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 -3.77 % 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 for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Tunisia was 2.84 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Tunisia ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 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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