Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal
Nepal: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 3,188 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Nepal recorded 3,188 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal peaked at 4,595 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,188, in 2024.
That places Nepal 48th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,375 | — |
| 1991 | 3,429 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 3,494 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 3,540 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 3,569 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 3,592 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3,602 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,612 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,629 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3,648 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,653 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 3,661 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 4,595 | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 3,669 | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 4,200 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 3,647 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 3,623 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,584 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 3,541 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3,501 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3,462 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,433 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,410 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,405 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,429 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4,160 | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 3,548 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 3,569 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,554 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,504 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 3,426 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3,400 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 3,348 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 3,264 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 3,188 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,549 | 3,375 | 3,648 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,767 | 3,501 | 4,595 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,547 | 3,405 | 4,160 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,325 | 3,188 | 3,426 | 5 |
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More education data for Nepal
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 157,456 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Nepal was 3,188 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,595 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,188 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Nepal ranks 48th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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