Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank)
High income (World Bank): Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 18,662 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
18,662
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
48,167
in 1990
All-time low
18,568
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank), 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank) stood at 18,662.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank) peaked at 48,167 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18,568, in 2020.
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 High income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,167 | — |
| 1991 | 47,582 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 46,846 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 45,988 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 45,008 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 44,162 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 42,142 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 40,450 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 38,626 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 36,789 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 35,048 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 33,310 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 31,562 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 29,858 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 28,126 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 26,501 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 25,024 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 23,768 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 22,684 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 21,775 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 21,001 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 21,821 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 19,900 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 19,575 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 19,328 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 19,103 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 18,898 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18,724 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 18,585 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 18,583 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,568 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 18,651 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 18,776 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 18,793 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 18,662 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,576 | 36,789 | 48,167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,766 | 21,775 | 35,048 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,552 | 18,583 | 21,821 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,690 | 18,568 | 18,793 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank)?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in High income (World Bank) was 18,662 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 High income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 48,167 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,568 in 2020.
- How does High income (World Bank) rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in High income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income (World Bank) 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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