Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 3.5 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in East Asia & Pacific, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 3.5 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 4.6 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.5 per 1,000, in 2013.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.6 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.5 per 1,000 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 4 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 3.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.6 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.59 per 1,000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 per 1,000 | 3.7 per 1,000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 per 1,000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | 3.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 per 1,000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | 3.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More education data for East Asia & Pacific
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 174.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 191.34 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4731 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0801 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in East Asia & Pacific?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in East Asia & Pacific was 3.5 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5 per 1,000 in 2013.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.