Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Australia
Australia: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Australia, 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, male in Australia is 68, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Australia peaked at 138 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2024.
Australia ranks 111th 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, male in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 138 | — |
| 1991 | 133 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 129 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 124 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 120 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 116 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 113 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 109 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 106 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 103 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 99 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.1 | 103 | 138 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.2 | 72 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.3 | 71 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.2 | 68 | 70 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Australia?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Australia was 68 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, male recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 138 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Australia ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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