Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 338 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda, 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda is 338, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda peaked at 22,167 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 338, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,692 | — |
| 1991 | 5,287 | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 6,064 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 6,986 | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 22,167 | +217.3% |
| 1995 | 5,897 | -73.4% |
| 1996 | 6,419 | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 6,421 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,588 | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 4,669 | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 3,953 | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 3,458 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 3,146 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 2,901 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 2,656 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 2,406 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 2,171 | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 1,959 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1,760 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 1,572 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 1,423 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 1,304 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1,223 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,173 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,133 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,095 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,046 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 980 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 893 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 785 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 665 | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 549 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 450 | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 382 | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 338 | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,419 | 4,669 | 22,167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,598 | 1,572 | 3,953 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,106 | 785 | 1,423 | 10 |
| 2020s | 476.8 | 338 | 665 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Rwanda was 338 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 22,167 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 338 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Rwanda ranks 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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