Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 76,276 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 76,276.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 90,230 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 59,639, in 1993.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th 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, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74,895 | — |
| 1991 | 67,504 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 64,158 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 59,639 | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 63,817 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 61,892 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 61,310 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 62,204 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 64,077 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 62,279 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 63,453 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 64,673 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 64,555 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 71,586 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 72,200 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 78,917 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 79,956 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 81,559 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 77,943 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 75,171 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 75,283 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77,506 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 83,233 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 81,481 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 81,208 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 85,814 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 88,845 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 90,230 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 89,273 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 84,711 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 81,500 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 82,898 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 71,897 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 76,170 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 76,276 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,178 | 59,639 | 74,895 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,001 | 63,453 | 81,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,758 | 75,283 | 90,230 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,748 | 71,897 | 82,898 | 5 |
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More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91.90 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 68.09 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.113 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 76,276 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?
- The highest recorded value was 90,230 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,639 in 1993.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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