Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union
European Union: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 0.448 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union, 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
European Union recorded 0.448 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union peaked at 1.46 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4223 per 1,000, in 2021.
That places European Union 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.46 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.42 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.35 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 1.34 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.31 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 per 1,000 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.31 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.23 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.15 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 per 1,000 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9594 per 1,000 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8757 per 1,000 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8391 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8029 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7664 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7328 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6844 per 1,000 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6562 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.64 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6243 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.586 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5619 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5427 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5172 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4883 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4691 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4631 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4552 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4437 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4307 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.429 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4223 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4278 per 1,000 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4524 per 1,000 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.448 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 per 1,000 | 1.04 per 1,000 | 1.46 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7581 per 1,000 | 0.6243 per 1,000 | 0.9594 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4958 per 1,000 | 0.4307 per 1,000 | 0.586 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4359 per 1,000 | 0.4223 per 1,000 | 0.4524 per 1,000 | 5 |
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.6156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in European Union was 0.448 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, male recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4223 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does European Union rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- European Union ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union 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, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.