Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia

Australia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 50 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
50
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
112th
of 197 countries
All-time high
95
in 1990
All-time low
50
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 951991: 931992: 911993: 881994: 861995: 841996: 811997: 791998: 761999: 742000: 712001: 682002: 652003: 632004: 612005: 592006: 582007: 572008: 562009: 552010: 542011: 542012: 542013: 552014: 552015: 552016: 552017: 552018: 542019: 532020: 532021: 532022: 522023: 512024: 50

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia stood at 50. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia peaked at 95 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2024.

Australia ranks 112th of 197 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.

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 95
1991 93 -2.1%
1992 91 -2.2%
1993 88 -3.3%
1994 86 -2.3%
1995 84 -2.3%
1996 81 -3.6%
1997 79 -2.5%
1998 76 -3.8%
1999 74 -2.6%
2000 71 -4.1%
2001 68 -4.2%
2002 65 -4.4%
2003 63 -3.1%
2004 61 -3.2%
2005 59 -3.3%
2006 58 -1.7%
2007 57 -1.7%
2008 56 -1.8%
2009 55 -1.8%
2010 54 -1.8%
2011 54 +0.0%
2012 54 +0.0%
2013 55 +1.9%
2014 55 +0.0%
2015 55 +0.0%
2016 55 +0.0%
2017 55 +0.0%
2018 54 -1.8%
2019 53 -1.9%
2020 53 +0.0%
2021 53 +0.0%
2022 52 -1.9%
2023 51 -1.9%
2024 50 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.7 74 95 10
2000s 61.3 55 71 10
2010s 54.4 53 55 10
2020s 51.8 50 53 5

Countries ranked near Australia

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  2. 111 Paraguay 52 compare
  3. 113 Oman 47 compare
  4. 113 Panama 47 compare
  5. 115 Eswatini 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Australia was 50 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 95 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2024.
How does Australia rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
Australia ranks 112th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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