Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America
North America: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 1,179 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America, 1990–2024
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
North America recorded 1,179 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America peaked at 1,839 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,113, in 2012.
North America ranks 36th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,839 | — |
| 1991 | 1,816 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,788 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,803 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1,774 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,754 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1,741 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,727 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,665 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1,606 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,533 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 1,470 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,406 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1,355 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,316 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1,296 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,260 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1,229 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,197 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,164 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1,131 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,115 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,113 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,118 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,126 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,140 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,155 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,159 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,155 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,153 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,151 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,158 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,178 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,185 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,179 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,751 | 1,606 | 1,839 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,323 | 1,164 | 1,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,136 | 1,113 | 1,159 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,170 | 1,151 | 1,185 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 33 Zambia 1,514 compare
- 34 Brazil 1,478 compare
- 35 Kenya 1,386 compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 1,345 compare
- 37 South Africa 1,101 compare
- 38 United States of America 1,095 compare
- 39 Mexico 1,030 compare
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0316 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.825 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in North America was 1,179 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,839 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,113 in 2012.
- How does North America rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- North America ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North America 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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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years