Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Other small states
Other small states: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 2.84 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Other small states, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Other small states is 2.84 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Other small states peaked at 8.83 per 1,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.84 per 1,000, in 2024.
Other small states ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.74 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 8.83 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 8.59 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 8.35 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 8.21 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 8.39 per 1,000 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 8.05 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 7.86 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 7.96 per 1,000 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 8.47 per 1,000 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 6.09 per 1,000 | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 5.89 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.68 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.62 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 5.39 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 5.26 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 5.12 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.95 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 4.79 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.64 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.46 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 4.29 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 3.94 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.77 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 3.61 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 3.46 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.33 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 3.24 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3.13 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 3.04 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.95 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.87 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.84 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.35 per 1,000 | 7.86 per 1,000 | 8.83 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 per 1,000 | 4.79 per 1,000 | 6.09 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.88 per 1,000 | 3.24 per 1,000 | 4.64 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.97 per 1,000 | 2.84 per 1,000 | 3.13 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 16 Sudan 8.6 per 1,000 compare
- 17 Liberia 8.5 per 1,000 compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 8.2 per 1,000 compare
- 18 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.2 per 1,000 compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 7.8 per 1,000 compare
- 21 Uganda 6.8 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Angola 6.6 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Other small states
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.3205 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.53 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary 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 Other small states?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Other small states was 2.84 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 per 1,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Other small states rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Other small states ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.