Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 2 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Somalia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Niger 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 81.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 196.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1526 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 40.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of under-five deaths, male divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of under-five deaths, male divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.