Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 200 countries
All-time high
24
in 1999
All-time low
15
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 17 for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Vanuatu peaked at 24 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2004.
Vanuatu ranks 155th 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17 | — |
| 1991 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24 | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 17 | -29.2% |
| 2001 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7 | 17 | 24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.6 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Vanuatu?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Vanuatu was 17 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2004.
- How does Vanuatu rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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