Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 593 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
593
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
86th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,397
in 1990
All-time low
593
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Tunisia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 593 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Tunisia peaked at 1,397 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 593, in 2024.
Tunisia ranks 86th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,397 | — |
| 1991 | 1,348 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1,299 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,242 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1,180 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,118 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 1,065 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 1,023 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 985 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 952 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 920 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 887 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 853 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 819 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 785 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 752 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 725 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 700 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 677 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 656 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 639 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 624 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 614 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 611 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 609 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 610 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 610 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 610 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 612 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 613 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 613 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 611 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 609 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 603 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 593 | -1.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 593 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,702, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 593 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,161 | 952 | 1,397 | 10 |
| 2000s | 777.4 | 656 | 920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 615.2 | 609 | 639 | 10 |
| 2020s | 605.8 | 593 | 613 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 83 Equatorial Guinea 628 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 599 compare
- 85 France 597 compare
- 87 Turkmenistan 580 compare
- 88 Sri Lanka 553 compare
- 89 Eritrea 523 compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Tunisia?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Tunisia was 593 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,397 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 593 in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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