Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 5,554 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Post-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Post-demographic dividend recorded 5,554 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 16,078 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,554, in 2024.
That places Post-demographic dividend 38th out of 45 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,010 | — |
| 1991 | 15,503 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 16,078 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 15,579 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 13,939 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 13,794 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 12,851 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 12,252 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 11,596 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 10,918 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 10,265 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 9,652 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 9,115 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 8,659 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 8,255 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 7,906 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 7,579 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 7,263 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 6,960 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 6,694 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 6,466 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 7,130 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 6,173 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 6,105 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 6,052 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 6,000 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5,934 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,851 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5,755 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,681 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 5,641 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5,625 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 5,786 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 5,593 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 5,554 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,852 | 10,918 | 16,078 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,235 | 6,694 | 10,265 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,115 | 5,681 | 7,130 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,640 | 5,554 | 5,786 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 35 Burkina Faso 3,177 compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 2,997 compare
- 37 South Africa 2,575 compare
- 38 Iraq 2,499 compare
- 39 United States 2,493 compare
- 40 Mexico 2,371 compare
- 41 Iran 2,269 compare
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 565.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Post-demographic dividend?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Post-demographic dividend was 5,554 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 16,078 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,554 in 2024.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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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