Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland

Ireland: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 105 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
105
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
142nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
261
in 1998
All-time low
97
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 1941991: 1981992: 2061993: 2151994: 2241995: 2361996: 2471997: 2551998: 2611999: 2612000: 2592001: 2532002: 2482003: 2412004: 2362005: 2332006: 2352007: 2362008: 2252009: 2072010: 1842011: 1632012: 1472013: 1352014: 1242015: 1132016: 1052017: 1002018: 982019: 972020: 982021: 992022: 1012023: 1032024: 105

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland is 105, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland peaked at 261 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2019.

Ireland ranks 142nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 194
1991 198 +2.1%
1992 206 +4.0%
1993 215 +4.4%
1994 224 +4.2%
1995 236 +5.4%
1996 247 +4.7%
1997 255 +3.2%
1998 261 +2.4%
1999 261 +0.0%
2000 259 -0.8%
2001 253 -2.3%
2002 248 -2.0%
2003 241 -2.8%
2004 236 -2.1%
2005 233 -1.3%
2006 235 +0.9%
2007 236 +0.4%
2008 225 -4.7%
2009 207 -8.0%
2010 184 -11.1%
2011 163 -11.4%
2012 147 -9.8%
2013 135 -8.2%
2014 124 -8.1%
2015 113 -8.9%
2016 105 -7.1%
2017 100 -4.8%
2018 98 -2.0%
2019 97 -1.0%
2020 98 +1.0%
2021 99 +1.0%
2022 101 +2.0%
2023 103 +2.0%
2024 105 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 229.7 194 261 10
2000s 237.3 207 259 10
2010s 126.6 97 184 10
2020s 101.2 98 105 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 139 Norway 124 compare
  2. 140 Republic of Moldova 123 compare
  3. 141 Slovakia 121 compare
  4. 142 Guyana 105 compare
  5. 144 Armenia 101 compare
  6. 144 Kosovo 101 compare
  7. 144 Kuwait 101 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Ireland was 105 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 261 in 1998.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2019.
How does Ireland rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
Ireland ranks 142nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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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
243 places, 8,505 data points, 1990–2024
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