Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 156 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
156
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
88th
of 197 countries
All-time high
382
in 1990
All-time low
156
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2024

01002003004001990200720241990: 3821991: 3681992: 3521993: 3331994: 3171995: 3021996: 2891997: 2801998: 2741999: 2662000: 2552001: 2432002: 2352003: 2272004: 2212005: 2132006: 2052007: 1962008: 1882009: 1812010: 1762011: 1742012: 1722013: 1722014: 1712015: 1692016: 1682017: 1672018: 1642019: 1622020: 1612021: 1602022: 1592023: 1582024: 156

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 156, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 382 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 156, in 2024.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 88th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 382
1991 368 -3.7%
1992 352 -4.3%
1993 333 -5.4%
1994 317 -4.8%
1995 302 -4.7%
1996 289 -4.3%
1997 280 -3.1%
1998 274 -2.1%
1999 266 -2.9%
2000 255 -4.1%
2001 243 -4.7%
2002 235 -3.3%
2003 227 -3.4%
2004 221 -2.6%
2005 213 -3.6%
2006 205 -3.8%
2007 196 -4.4%
2008 188 -4.1%
2009 181 -3.7%
2010 176 -2.8%
2011 174 -1.1%
2012 172 -1.1%
2013 172 +0.0%
2014 171 -0.6%
2015 169 -1.2%
2016 168 -0.6%
2017 167 -0.6%
2018 164 -1.8%
2019 162 -1.2%
2020 161 -0.6%
2021 160 -0.6%
2022 159 -0.6%
2023 158 -0.6%
2024 156 -1.3%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 156 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16, 9.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 156 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21, 7.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 316.3 266 382 10
2000s 216.4 181 255 10
2010s 169.5 162 176 10
2020s 158.8 156 161 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 85 Eritrea 163 compare
  2. 86 France 158 compare
  3. 86 Ukraine 158 compare
  4. 89 Namibia 154 compare
  5. 90 Gabon 149 compare
  6. 91 Azerbaijan 137 compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

More health data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 156 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 382 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 156 in 2024.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Statizoid, drawing on Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-deaths-ages-5-9-years-male/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-deaths-ages-5-9-years-male/united-kingdom/">Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years