Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in OECD members
OECD members: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 0.6823 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in OECD members, 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
OECD members recorded 0.6823 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in OECD members peaked at 2.02 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6823 per 1,000, in 2024.
OECD members ranks 38th of 43 groups on this measure, 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 OECD members, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.02 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.93 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.84 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.65 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.59 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.46 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.47 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.35 per 1,000 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.25 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.15 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.11 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.07 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9986 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9722 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9281 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8881 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.878 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8068 per 1,000 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7597 per 1,000 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7342 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7011 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6847 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7025 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6907 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6869 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7043 per 1,000 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.702 per 1,000 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9046 per 1,000 | +28.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6823 per 1,000 | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 per 1,000 | 1.46 per 1,000 | 2.02 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 per 1,000 | 0.9281 per 1,000 | 1.35 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7533 per 1,000 | 0.6847 per 1,000 | 0.8881 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7386 per 1,000 | 0.6823 per 1,000 | 0.9046 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
More health data for OECD members
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.5518 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.0796 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.2511 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in OECD members?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in OECD members was 0.6823 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6823 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does OECD members rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- OECD members ranks 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this OECD members 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.