Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 3,241 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Saudi Arabia, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Saudi Arabia stood at 3,241.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Saudi Arabia peaked at 17,501 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,213, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,497 | 10,208 | 17,501 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,560 | 6,363 | 9,655 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,222 | 4,192 | 6,073 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,393 | 3,213 | 3,783 | 5 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.6043 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 4 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 389,292 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Saudi Arabia?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Saudi Arabia was 3,241 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,501 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,213 in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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