Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti
Djibouti: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 148 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
148
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
104th
of 200 countries
All-time high
289
in 1991
All-time low
148
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti stood at 148. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti peaked at 289 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 271 | — |
| 1991 | 289 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 280 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 270 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 271 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 269 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 270 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 273 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 273 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 274 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 272 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 270 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 266 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 262 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 258 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 254 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 253 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 252 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 251 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 248 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 244 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 238 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 230 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 222 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 214 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 206 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 198 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 191 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 184 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 177 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 171 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 166 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 160 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 154 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 148 | -3.9% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 148 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 148 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 332, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 274 | 269 | 289 | 10 |
| 2000s | 258.6 | 248 | 272 | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.4 | 177 | 244 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.8 | 148 | 171 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % 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 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % 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 5 to 9 years in Djibouti?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Djibouti was 148 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 289 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Djibouti ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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