Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states
Small states: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female was 2.15 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Small states recorded 2.15 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states peaked at 6.27 per 1,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.15 per 1,000, in 2024.
Small states ranks 20th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.25 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 6.27 per 1,000 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 6.14 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 5.99 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 5.89 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 6 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 5.77 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 5.64 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 5.68 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.99 per 1,000 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4.47 per 1,000 | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 4.33 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 4.28 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4.16 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 4.09 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.94 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.84 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.76 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.61 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.58 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 3.28 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.15 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 3.01 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 2.91 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.79 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.58 per 1,000 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.38 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.29 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.23 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.17 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2.15 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -25.4% | 5.99 per 1,000 | 4.47 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.96 per 1,000 | 5.64 per 1,000 | 6.27 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.01 per 1,000 | 3.58 per 1,000 | 4.47 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 per 1,000 | 2.15 per 1,000 | 2.38 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 8 per 1,000 compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 7.8 per 1,000 compare
- 19 Liberia 7.5 per 1,000 compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 7.4 per 1,000 compare
- 21 Uganda 6.3 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Angola 6.1 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Djibouti 6.1 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Small states was 2.15 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 per 1,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Small states rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Small states ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.