Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 4,712 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 4,712, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh peaked at 40,933 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4,712, in 2024.
That places Bangladesh 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,275 | — |
| 1991 | 40,933 | +50.1% |
| 1992 | 25,099 | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 24,188 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 23,418 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 22,500 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 21,137 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 19,095 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 16,420 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 13,893 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 12,128 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 11,161 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 10,907 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 11,209 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 11,767 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 12,369 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 12,788 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 12,792 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,318 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 11,540 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 10,602 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 9,675 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 8,785 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 7,979 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 7,303 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 6,773 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 6,378 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 6,135 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 5,958 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,771 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 5,573 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 5,361 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 5,122 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 4,895 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 4,712 | -3.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 4,712 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 507, 9.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 4,712 is above the median for South Asia, which is 452, 10.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +50.1% | 27,275 | 40,933 |
| 1992 | -38.7% | 40,933 | 25,099 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,396 | 13,893 | 40,933 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,898 | 10,907 | 12,792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,536 | 5,771 | 10,602 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,133 | 4,712 | 5,573 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Bangladesh was 4,712 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 40,933 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,712 in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years