Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 470 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
470
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
72nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,713
in 1990
All-time low
470
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia is 470, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,713 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 470, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,713 | — |
| 1991 | 1,666 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,625 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 1,579 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,515 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 1,431 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,349 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1,271 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 1,202 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 1,144 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,096 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 1,055 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,020 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 992 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 969 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 949 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 924 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 895 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 863 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 828 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 788 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 745 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 703 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 660 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 618 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 579 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 546 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 520 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 501 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 488 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 480 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 470 | -2.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 470 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 13.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 470 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 248, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,450 | 1,144 | 1,713 | 10 |
| 2000s | 959.1 | 828 | 1,096 | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.8 | 488 | 788 | 10 |
| 2020s | 475 | 470 | 480 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 480 compare
- 70 Congo 479 compare
- 71 Kazakhstan 471 compare
- 73 Ukraine 443 compare
- 74 Ecuador 427 compare
- 75 Mauritania 420 compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Saudi Arabia was 470 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,713 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 470 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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