Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause was 6.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 6.7 for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus peaked at 14.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.69, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.03 | — |
| 2001 | 12.76 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 11.78 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 11.5 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 11.16 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 10.13 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 10.02 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 9.19 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 8.97 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 9.6 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 8.07 | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 7.14 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 10.67 | +49.3% |
| 2013 | 3.67 | -65.6% |
| 2014 | 1.69 | -53.8% |
| 2015 | 5.71 | +237.5% |
| 2016 | 8.8 | +54.1% |
| 2017 | 5.24 | -40.4% |
| 2018 | 6.45 | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 6.7 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.91 | 8.97 | 14.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.41 | 1.69 | 10.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus?
- Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Cyprus was 6.7 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Cyprus ranks 173rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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