Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan
Sudan: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 11,636 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan, 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 Sudan stood at 11,636.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan peaked at 17,954 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5,705, in 2022.
That places Sudan 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,272 | — |
| 1991 | 12,159 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 11,992 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 11,804 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 11,595 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 11,343 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 11,010 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 10,710 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 17,954 | +67.6% |
| 1999 | 10,205 | -43.2% |
| 2000 | 9,923 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 9,620 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 9,282 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 10,611 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 12,298 | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 12,235 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9,067 | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 7,636 | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 8,548 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 7,251 | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 7,084 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 6,917 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 6,752 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 6,607 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,474 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 6,366 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 6,249 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 6,131 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 6,034 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,929 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5,846 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 5,770 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5,705 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 11,660 | +104.4% |
| 2024 | 11,636 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,104 | 10,205 | 17,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,647 | 7,251 | 12,298 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,454 | 5,929 | 7,084 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,123 | 5,705 | 11,660 | 5 |
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More education data for Sudan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.4 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Sudan was 11,636 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 17,954 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,705 in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Sudan ranks 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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