Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income
High income: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 0.5 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
High income recorded 0.5 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income peaked at 1.5 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5 per 1,000, in 2019.
That places High income 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7 per 1,000 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6 per 1,000 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 per 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.85 per 1,000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.61 per 1,000 | 0.5 per 1,000 | 0.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 per 1,000 | 0.5 per 1,000 | 0.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in High income was 0.5 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 per 1,000 in 2019.
- How does High income rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- High income ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.