Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 20,690 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20,690
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
9th
of 196 countries
All-time high
37,509
in 1990
All-time low
18,691
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 20,690 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia peaked at 37,509 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18,691, in 2016.
That places Ethiopia 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,509 | — |
| 1991 | 33,037 | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 33,575 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 33,447 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 33,074 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 32,534 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 31,928 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 31,245 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 30,523 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 35,611 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 28,833 | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 27,829 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 26,761 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 25,634 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 24,582 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 23,701 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 23,011 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 22,528 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 22,156 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 21,785 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 21,383 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 20,899 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 20,439 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 19,920 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 19,406 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 18,935 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 18,691 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 18,764 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 18,938 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 19,187 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 19,460 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 24,023 | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 24,279 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 20,309 | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 20,690 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,248 | 30,523 | 37,509 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,682 | 21,785 | 28,833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,656 | 18,691 | 21,383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,752 | 19,460 | 24,279 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 6 Brazil 24,673 compare
- 7 Pakistan 22,705 compare
- 8 Indonesia 21,398 compare
- 10 United States 19,941 compare
- 11 Russian Federation 16,234 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 14,240 compare
More education data for Ethiopia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 587,015 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.64 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 151,765 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 186,951 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,906 (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.17 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ethiopia was 20,690 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,509 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,691 in 2016.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years