Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 5.62 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend stood at 5.62 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 12.73 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.62 per 1,000, in 2024.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.54 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 11.29 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 11.09 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 11 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.73 per 1,000 | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 10.69 per 1,000 | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 10.49 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 10.43 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 10.33 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 10.26 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 9.94 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 9.76 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 9.55 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 9.39 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 9.32 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 8.98 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 8.71 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 8.45 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 8.33 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 7.98 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 7.87 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.51 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 7.33 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.05 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 6.79 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 6.66 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 6.42 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 6.23 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.13 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.93 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 5.81 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.77 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.72 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 5.69 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.62 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.99 per 1,000 | 10.26 per 1,000 | 12.73 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.04 per 1,000 | 7.98 per 1,000 | 9.94 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.79 per 1,000 | 5.93 per 1,000 | 7.87 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 per 1,000 | 5.62 per 1,000 | 5.81 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 25 Mali 12.3 per 1,000 compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 11.9 per 1,000 compare
- 27 Eritrea 11.6 per 1,000 compare
- 27 South Africa 11.6 per 1,000 compare
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 11.5 per 1,000 compare
- 30 Namibia 11.4 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Early-demographic dividend was 5.62 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 12.73 per 1,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.62 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.