Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income
Low income: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 143,387 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Low income recorded 143,387 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income peaked at 212,986 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 142,897, in 2020.
That places Low income 16th out of 45 groups 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.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 178,706 | — |
| 1991 | 189,066 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 199,720 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 203,749 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 203,602 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 179,586 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 195,214 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 193,276 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 212,986 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 180,073 | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 176,199 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 181,214 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 172,714 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 169,211 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 170,701 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 157,439 | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 151,276 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 148,529 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 148,241 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 166,107 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 148,055 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 165,932 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 148,523 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 146,118 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 156,025 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 159,434 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 161,640 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 167,194 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 149,984 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 151,221 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 142,897 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 145,782 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 166,329 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 144,760 | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 143,387 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193,598 | 178,706 | 212,986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164,163 | 148,241 | 181,214 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155,413 | 146,118 | 167,194 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,631 | 142,897 | 166,329 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More education data for Low income
- Population ages 15-64 55.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 94.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 267.17 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Low income was 143,387 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 Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 212,986 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,897 in 2020.
- How does Low income rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Low income ranks 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income 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