Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea

Eritrea: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 163 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
85th
of 197 countries
All-time high
897
in 1990
All-time low
163
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea, 1990–2024

2004006008001990200720241990: 8971991: 7731992: 6671993: 6341994: 6021995: 5711996: 5381997: 5011998: 4671999: 6442000: 4662001: 3912002: 3752003: 3582004: 3402005: 3222006: 3012007: 2822008: 2682009: 2582010: 2502011: 2442012: 2382013: 2312014: 2242015: 2172016: 2102017: 2052018: 1982019: 1922020: 1852021: 1792022: 1732023: 1682024: 163

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 Eritrea is 163, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea peaked at 897 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 163, in 2024.

Eritrea ranks 85th of 197 countries on this measure, 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, male in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 897
1991 773 -13.8%
1992 667 -13.7%
1993 634 -4.9%
1994 602 -5.0%
1995 571 -5.1%
1996 538 -5.8%
1997 501 -6.9%
1998 467 -6.8%
1999 644 +37.9%
2000 466 -27.6%
2001 391 -16.1%
2002 375 -4.1%
2003 358 -4.5%
2004 340 -5.0%
2005 322 -5.3%
2006 301 -6.5%
2007 282 -6.3%
2008 268 -5.0%
2009 258 -3.7%
2010 250 -3.1%
2011 244 -2.4%
2012 238 -2.5%
2013 231 -2.9%
2014 224 -3.0%
2015 217 -3.1%
2016 210 -3.2%
2017 205 -2.4%
2018 198 -3.4%
2019 192 -3.0%
2020 185 -3.6%
2021 179 -3.2%
2022 173 -3.4%
2023 168 -2.9%
2024 163 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 629.4 467 897 10
2000s 336.1 258 466 10
2010s 220.9 192 250 10
2020s 173.6 163 185 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Eritrea was 163 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 897 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 163 in 2024.
How does Eritrea rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
Eritrea ranks 85th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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