Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay is 28, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay peaked at 79 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2024.
Uruguay ranks 141st of 196 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79 | — |
| 1991 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 46 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 28 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.2 | 67 | 79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.1 | 46 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.5 | 33 | 45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.8 | 28 | 33 | 5 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Uruguay was 28 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Uruguay ranks 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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