Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low income
Low income: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 8.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low income, 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
Low income recorded 8.8 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.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low income peaked at 27.1 per 1,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.8 per 1,000, in 2024.
Low income ranks 6th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 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 Low income, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.5 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 26.4 per 1,000 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 27.1 per 1,000 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 26.8 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 25.8 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 22.3 per 1,000 | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 23.5 per 1,000 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 22.5 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 24.1 per 1,000 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 19.8 per 1,000 | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 18.9 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 18.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.5 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 16.7 per 1,000 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 16.4 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 14.7 per 1,000 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 13.8 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 13.3 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 12.9 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 13.9 per 1,000 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 12.2 per 1,000 | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 13.3 per 1,000 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 11.7 per 1,000 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 11.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 11.6 per 1,000 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 11.5 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.4 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.5 per 1,000 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.2 per 1,000 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 10 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 9.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.4 per 1,000 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 9 per 1,000 | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 8.8 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.38 per 1,000 | 19.8 per 1,000 | 27.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7 per 1,000 | 12.9 per 1,000 | 18.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.46 per 1,000 | 10 per 1,000 | 13.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 per 1,000 | 8.8 per 1,000 | 10.4 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 3 Nigeria 14.4 per 1,000 compare
- 4 Somalia 14.3 per 1,000 compare
- 5 South Sudan 13.7 per 1,000 compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 13.4 per 1,000 compare
- 7 Madagascar 11.9 per 1,000 compare
- 8 Cameroon 11.7 per 1,000 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 11.6 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 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, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low income?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Low income was 8.8 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 income?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1 per 1,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Low income rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Low income ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low 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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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.