Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize
Belize: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
17
in 1997
All-time low
9
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize is 9, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize peaked at 17 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2021.
Belize ranks 163rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14 | — |
| 1991 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3 | 14 | 17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 160 Lithuania 15 compare
- 161 North Macedonia 12 compare
- 162 Latvia 11 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 9 compare
- 163 Mauritius 9 compare
- 166 Estonia 7 compare
- 166 Cyprus 7 compare
- 166 Brunei Darussalam 7 compare
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 7 compare
- 166 Samoa 7 compare
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.8962 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Belize was 9 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Belize ranks 163rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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