Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World
World: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 751,635 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World, 1990–2024
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 World is 751,635, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World peaked at 1.03 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 729,744, in 2020.
World ranks 1st of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 878,520 | — |
| 1991 | 878,252 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 898,207 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 910,637 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 902,180 | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 906,445 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 903,335 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 926,441 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 918,633 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 900,173 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 903,784 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 902,757 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 905,287 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 917,109 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 901,780 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 892,816 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 884,557 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 879,053 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 889,159 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 850,905 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 834,685 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 817,371 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 797,132 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 789,936 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 775,361 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 767,758 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 762,354 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 745,353 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 744,547 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 729,744 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 742,160 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 767,913 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 751,661 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 751,635 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 915,162 | 878,252 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 897,648 | 879,053 | 917,109 | 10 |
| 2010s | 788,540 | 744,547 | 850,905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 748,623 | 729,744 | 767,913 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More education data for World
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34.10 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4548 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in World was 751,635 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 729,744 in 2020.
- How does World rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- World ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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