Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile
Chile: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 142 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Chile recorded 142 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile peaked at 406 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 142, in 2024.
Chile ranks 107th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 406 | — |
| 1991 | 393 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 382 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 372 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 364 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 356 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 347 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 336 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 324 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 309 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 294 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 280 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 266 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 253 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 240 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 227 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 215 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 206 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 196 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 187 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 179 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 173 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 167 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 163 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 159 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 157 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 154 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 151 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 150 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 147 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 147 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 145 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 145 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 144 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 142 | -1.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 142 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28, 5.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 142 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 358.9 | 309 | 406 | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.4 | 187 | 294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160 | 147 | 179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.6 | 142 | 147 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Chile was 142 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 406 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Chile ranks 107th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years