Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 4.01 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.01 per 1,000
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
12th
of 43 groups
All-time high
11.08 per 1,000
in 1990
All-time low
4.01 per 1,000
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low & middle income, 1990–2024

02.557.5101990200720241990: 11.1 per 1,0001991: 11 per 1,0001992: 10.4 per 1,0001993: 10.1 per 1,0001994: 9.7 per 1,0001995: 9.2 per 1,0001996: 9.1 per 1,0001997: 8.8 per 1,0001998: 8.7 per 1,0001999: 8.2 per 1,0002000: 8 per 1,0002001: 7.8 per 1,0002002: 7.5 per 1,0002003: 7.3 per 1,0002004: 7.3 per 1,0002005: 6.9 per 1,0002006: 6.6 per 1,0002007: 6.3 per 1,0002008: 6.3 per 1,0002009: 6 per 1,0002010: 5.8 per 1,0002011: 5.7 per 1,0002012: 5.3 per 1,0002013: 5.1 per 1,0002014: 5 per 1,0002015: 4.9 per 1,0002016: 4.8 per 1,0002017: 4.7 per 1,0002018: 4.4 per 1,0002019: 4.3 per 1,0002020: 4.2 per 1,0002021: 4.3 per 1,0002022: 4.3 per 1,0002023: 4.1 per 1,0002024: 4 per 1,000

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

Low & middle income recorded 4.01 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low & middle income peaked at 11.08 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.01 per 1,000, in 2024.

Low & middle income ranks 12th 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, male in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000) in Low & middle income, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 11.08 per 1,000
1991 11 per 1,000 -0.7%
1992 10.45 per 1,000 -5.0%
1993 10.14 per 1,000 -2.9%
1994 9.73 per 1,000 -4.0%
1995 9.25 per 1,000 -5.0%
1996 9.06 per 1,000 -2.0%
1997 8.78 per 1,000 -3.1%
1998 8.74 per 1,000 -0.5%
1999 8.22 per 1,000 -5.9%
2000 7.98 per 1,000 -2.9%
2001 7.81 per 1,000 -2.2%
2002 7.54 per 1,000 -3.5%
2003 7.33 per 1,000 -2.8%
2004 7.33 per 1,000 +0.1%
2005 6.88 per 1,000 -6.2%
2006 6.56 per 1,000 -4.6%
2007 6.33 per 1,000 -3.6%
2008 6.32 per 1,000 -0.1%
2009 6.05 per 1,000 -4.3%
2010 5.77 per 1,000 -4.5%
2011 5.67 per 1,000 -1.8%
2012 5.32 per 1,000 -6.1%
2013 5.12 per 1,000 -3.8%
2014 5.03 per 1,000 -1.9%
2015 4.91 per 1,000 -2.3%
2016 4.77 per 1,000 -2.8%
2017 4.69 per 1,000 -1.7%
2018 4.45 per 1,000 -5.2%
2019 4.34 per 1,000 -2.4%
2020 4.21 per 1,000 -2.9%
2021 4.28 per 1,000 +1.6%
2022 4.34 per 1,000 +1.4%
2023 4.13 per 1,000 -5.0%
2024 4.01 per 1,000 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.64 per 1,000 8.22 per 1,000 11.08 per 1,000 10
2000s 7.01 per 1,000 6.05 per 1,000 7.98 per 1,000 10
2010s 5.01 per 1,000 4.34 per 1,000 5.77 per 1,000 10
2020s 4.19 per 1,000 4.01 per 1,000 4.34 per 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 9 Central African Republic 11.6 per 1,000 compare
  2. 10 Benin 11.5 per 1,000 compare
  3. 11 Chad 10.9 per 1,000 compare
  4. 11 Guinea 10.9 per 1,000 compare
  5. 13 Mali 10.8 per 1,000 compare
  6. 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.3 per 1,000 compare
  7. 15 Burundi 10.1 per 1,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low & middle income?
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low & middle income was 4.01 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 Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 11.08 per 1,000 in 1990.
What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 4.01 per 1,000 in 2024.
How does Low & middle income rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
Low & middle income ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low & middle income 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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Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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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.