Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece
Greece: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
63
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
143rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
274
in 1990
All-time low
63
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece stood at 63. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece peaked at 274 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2024.
Greece ranks 143rd of 200 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 among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 274 | — |
| 1991 | 260 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 247 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 235 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 223 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 213 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 203 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 193 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 185 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 177 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 172 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 167 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 161 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 155 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 149 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 143 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 137 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 133 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 128 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 124 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 118 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 115 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 111 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 107 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 105 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 101 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 97 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 86 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 68 | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 63 | -7.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 77% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221 | 177 | 274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.9 | 124 | 172 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.3 | 86 | 118 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8 | 63 | 82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Greece was 63 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 274 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Greece ranks 143rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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