Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 72,501 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72,501
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
31st
of 47 groups
All-time high
86,281
in 2017
All-time low
57,565
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 72.9k1991: 65.4k1992: 62.2k1993: 57.6k1994: 61.7k1995: 59.7k1996: 59.0k1997: 59.9k1998: 61.6k1999: 59.7k2000: 60.7k2001: 61.7k2002: 61.4k2003: 68.2k2004: 68.6k2005: 75.1k2006: 75.9k2007: 77.2k2008: 73.4k2009: 70.5k2010: 70.5k2011: 72.7k2012: 78.4k2013: 76.8k2014: 76.6k2015: 81.4k2016: 84.6k2017: 86.3k2018: 85.6k2019: 81.1k2020: 77.9k2021: 79.2k2022: 68.2k2023: 72.4k2024: 72.5k

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 72,501, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 86,281 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 57,565, in 1993.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 72,855
1991 65,429 -10.2%
1992 62,159 -5.0%
1993 57,565 -7.4%
1994 61,681 +7.2%
1995 59,697 -3.2%
1996 59,039 -1.1%
1997 59,850 +1.4%
1998 61,643 +3.0%
1999 59,743 -3.1%
2000 60,729 +1.7%
2001 61,719 +1.6%
2002 61,378 -0.6%
2003 68,216 +11.1%
2004 68,635 +0.6%
2005 75,126 +9.5%
2006 75,912 +1.0%
2007 77,236 +1.7%
2008 73,387 -5.0%
2009 70,475 -4.0%
2010 70,522 +0.1%
2011 72,706 +3.1%
2012 78,447 +7.9%
2013 76,765 -2.1%
2014 76,626 -0.2%
2015 81,398 +6.2%
2016 84,627 +4.0%
2017 86,281 +2.0%
2018 85,559 -0.8%
2019 81,072 -5.2%
2020 77,878 -3.9%
2021 79,227 +1.7%
2022 68,172 -14.0%
2023 72,440 +6.3%
2024 72,501 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61,966 57,565 72,855 10
2000s 69,281 60,729 77,236 10
2010s 79,400 70,522 86,281 10
2020s 74,044 68,172 79,227 5

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  4. 31 Colombia 6,447 compare
  5. 32 Thailand 6,184 compare
  6. 33 Madagascar 5,755 compare
  7. 34 Mali 5,476 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 72,501 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 86,281 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 57,565 in 1993.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
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