Number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states
Other small states: Number of under-five deaths, male was 3,158 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states, 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
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states stood at 3,158. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states peaked at 11,023 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,158, in 2024.
Other small states ranks 38th of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,023 | — |
| 1991 | 10,957 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 10,794 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 10,503 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 10,247 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 10,149 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 9,857 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 9,611 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 9,570 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 9,993 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 7,913 | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 7,559 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 7,445 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 7,334 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7,171 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 6,942 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 6,550 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 6,272 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 6,083 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 5,827 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 5,482 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 5,068 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 4,838 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 4,636 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 4,495 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 4,297 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 4,097 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 3,949 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3,776 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 3,690 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3,575 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,451 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 3,352 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,253 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,158 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,270 | 9,570 | 11,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,910 | 5,827 | 7,913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,433 | 3,690 | 5,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,358 | 3,158 | 3,575 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 35 Zimbabwe 17,703 compare
- 36 South Sudan 17,156 compare
- 37 Vietnam 14,840 compare
- 38 Mexico 14,786 compare
- 39 Iraq 14,255 compare
- 40 United States 13,132 compare
- 41 Sierra Leone 12,502 compare
More education data for Other small states
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 183,046 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0142 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 5.84 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Other small states was 3,158 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 11,023 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,158 in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Other small states ranks 38th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.