Number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Number of under-five deaths, male was 102,529 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend is 102,529, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1.18 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 102,529, in 2024.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 26th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.18 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.11 million | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 992,254 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 924,094 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 863,752 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 820,075 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 762,177 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 707,863 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 656,899 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 609,517 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 572,965 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 532,688 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 486,846 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 436,369 | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 408,649 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 378,357 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 353,343 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 333,153 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 316,355 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 302,791 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 284,100 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 267,528 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 257,471 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 244,951 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 230,815 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 216,772 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 205,132 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 192,244 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 175,704 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 159,830 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 144,864 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 129,928 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 118,674 | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 109,673 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 102,529 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 862,413 | 609,517 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 412,152 | 302,791 | 572,965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 223,455 | 159,830 | 284,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,134 | 102,529 | 144,864 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 23 Egypt 29,584 compare
- 24 Yemen 29,489 compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 29,114 compare
- 26 Philippines 27,811 compare
- 27 Guinea 24,321 compare
- 28 South Africa 22,681 compare
- 29 Brazil 20,885 compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10.38 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 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.5306 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Late-demographic dividend was 102,529 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,529 in 2024.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 26th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.