Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 4,426 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe stood at 4,426.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Zimbabwe peaked at 6,844 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,590, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,590 | — |
| 1991 | 2,896 | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 3,102 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 3,253 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 3,527 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 3,899 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 4,367 | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 4,881 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 5,399 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 5,868 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 6,197 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 6,463 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 6,679 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 6,816 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 6,844 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6,778 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 6,634 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 6,331 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 5,879 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 5,414 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 4,980 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 4,597 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 4,321 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 4,105 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 3,903 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 3,719 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3,596 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3,523 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,545 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,652 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3,807 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 3,995 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 4,159 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 4,312 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 4,426 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,978 | 2,590 | 5,868 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,404 | 5,414 | 6,844 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,994 | 3,523 | 4,980 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,140 | 3,807 | 4,426 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Zimbabwe?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Zimbabwe was 4,426 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 6,844 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,590 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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