Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 139 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states stood at 139. 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 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states peaked at 269 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 139, in 2024.
That places Pacific island small states 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 269 | — |
| 1991 | 263 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 258 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 251 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 243 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 233 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 227 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 221 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 215 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 215 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 202 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 195 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 199 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 185 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 181 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 175 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 171 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 172 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 161 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 177 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 151 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 149 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 148 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 149 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 147 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 155 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 148 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 147 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 153 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 156 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 146 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 144 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 141 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 139 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.5 | 215 | 269 | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.8 | 161 | 202 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.5 | 147 | 155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.2 | 139 | 156 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Pacific island small states was 139 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 269 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 139 in 2024.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Pacific island small states ranks 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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