Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany
Germany: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 352 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany stood at 352.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany peaked at 859 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 276, in 2015.
That places Germany 77th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 859 | — |
| 1991 | 826 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 795 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 763 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 731 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 698 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 661 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 617 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 569 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 527 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 491 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 462 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 444 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 428 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 412 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 397 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 379 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 358 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 339 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 323 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 308 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 296 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 288 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 281 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 277 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 276 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 279 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 280 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 279 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 283 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 290 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 302 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 318 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 337 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 352 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 704.6 | 527 | 859 | 10 |
| 2000s | 403.3 | 323 | 491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 284.7 | 276 | 308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 319.8 | 290 | 352 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Germany was 352 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 859 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 276 in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Germany ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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