Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, Afghanistan or Least developed countries?

Least developed countries, at 239,084 against 14,240 in Afghanistan as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between Afghanistan and Least developed countries?

224,844, with Least developed countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Least developed countries: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years

Afghanistan

14,240

in 2024

Least developed countries

239,084

in 2024

Afghanistan rank

12th

Least developed countries rank

14th

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years over time

Afghanistan
Least developed countries

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 239,084 against 14,240 in Afghanistan, a difference of 224,844.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 16.8 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 197 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Least developed countries	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8,666	239,667	231,001	Least developed countries
2000s	5,398	208,868	203,470	Least developed countries
2010s	13,179	209,858	196,678	Least developed countries
2020s	17,221	239,373	222,152	Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, Afghanistan or Least developed countries?: Least developed countries, at 239,084 against 14,240 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between Afghanistan and Least developed countries?: 224,844, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Least developed countries?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Least developed countries rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?: Afghanistan ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years