Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belize
Belize: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belize, 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 Belize is 5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belize peaked at 10 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2021.
That places Belize 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 | — |
| 1991 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belize?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Belize was 5 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Belize ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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