Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 35,765 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 35,765 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 62,440 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 20,175, in 2019.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 38th 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.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44,032 | — |
| 1991 | 46,463 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 57,416 | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 62,440 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 59,322 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 59,484 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 56,576 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 55,968 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 57,187 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 60,451 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 60,025 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 58,580 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 56,805 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 55,558 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 54,201 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 52,800 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 51,832 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 50,564 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 48,137 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 44,823 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 42,215 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 39,625 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 36,776 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 33,664 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 31,313 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 27,944 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 25,287 | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 23,010 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 21,218 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 20,175 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 20,918 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 20,395 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 26,933 | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 32,428 | +20.4% |
| 2024 | 35,765 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,934 | 44,032 | 62,440 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,332 | 44,823 | 60,025 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,123 | 20,175 | 42,215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,288 | 20,395 | 35,765 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 35 South Sudan 5,393 compare
- 36 Ghana 5,119 compare
- 37 Guinea 4,832 compare
- 38 Burkina Faso 4,625 compare
- 39 Côte d'Ivoire 4,611 compare
- 40 Malawi 4,443 compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 4,426 compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0567 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.105 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 44.41 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 35,765 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 62,440 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,175 in 2019.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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