Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Rwanda

Rwanda: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 1,449 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,449
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
73rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
138,558
in 1994
All-time low
1,370
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 4.5k1991: 4.9k1992: 5.4k1993: 6.1k1994: 138.6k1995: 4.7k1996: 5.6k1997: 7.7k1998: 7.8k1999: 5.4k2000: 4.6k2001: 4.0k2002: 3.5k2003: 3.2k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.7k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.4k2024: 1.4k

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 Rwanda is 1,449, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Rwanda peaked at 138,558 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,370, in 2021.

Rwanda ranks 73rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Rwanda, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,453
1991 4,870 +9.4%
1992 5,416 +11.2%
1993 6,113 +12.9%
1994 138,558 +2166.6%
1995 4,658 -96.6%
1996 5,615 +20.5%
1997 7,687 +36.9%
1998 7,798 +1.4%
1999 5,351 -31.4%
2000 4,614 -13.8%
2001 3,991 -13.5%
2002 3,502 -12.3%
2003 3,166 -9.6%
2004 2,910 -8.1%
2005 2,691 -7.5%
2006 2,495 -7.3%
2007 2,318 -7.1%
2008 2,165 -6.6%
2009 2,040 -5.8%
2010 1,950 -4.4%
2011 1,889 -3.1%
2012 1,847 -2.2%
2013 1,810 -2.0%
2014 1,763 -2.6%
2015 1,705 -3.3%
2016 1,633 -4.2%
2017 1,554 -4.8%
2018 1,482 -4.6%
2019 1,423 -4.0%
2020 1,387 -2.5%
2021 1,370 -1.2%
2022 1,379 +0.7%
2023 1,407 +2.0%
2024 1,449 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,052 4,453 138,558 10
2000s 2,989 2,040 4,614 10
2010s 1,706 1,423 1,950 10
2020s 1,398 1,370 1,449 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  3. 72 Senegal 1,518 compare
  4. 74 Canada 1,435 compare
  5. 75 Germany 1,352 compare
  6. 76 Cambodia 1,232 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Rwanda?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Rwanda was 1,449 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 138,558 in 1994.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,370 in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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