Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 5.35 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 5.35 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 9.51 per 1,000 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.13 per 1,000, in 2019.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.27 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 6.47 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 9.04 per 1,000 | +39.6% |
| 1993 | 9.51 per 1,000 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 7.79 per 1,000 | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 7.53 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 6.84 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 6.67 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 6.52 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.76 per 1,000 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 6.32 per 1,000 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 6.07 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 5.84 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 5.38 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 5.25 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 5.15 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.07 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.91 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 4.57 per 1,000 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 4.36 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 4.16 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.99 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 3.87 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.92 per 1,000 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.67 per 1,000 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.56 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.41 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.26 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.13 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 3.38 per 1,000 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 3.14 per 1,000 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 4.34 per 1,000 | +38.3% |
| 2023 | 5.16 per 1,000 | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 5.35 per 1,000 | +3.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +39.6% | 6.47 per 1,000 | 9.04 per 1,000 |
| 2022 | +38.3% | 3.14 per 1,000 | 4.34 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.34 per 1,000 | 6.27 per 1,000 | 9.51 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.42 per 1,000 | 4.57 per 1,000 | 6.32 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.73 per 1,000 | 3.13 per 1,000 | 4.36 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 per 1,000 | 3.14 per 1,000 | 5.35 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 11.5 per 1,000 compare
- 30 Namibia 11.4 per 1,000 compare
- 31 Russian Federation 11.1 per 1,000 compare
- 32 Mozambique 10.7 per 1,000 compare
- 33 Benin 10.5 per 1,000 compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 10.4 per 1,000 compare
- 34 Malawi 10.4 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 5.35 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 per 1,000 in 1993.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 per 1,000 in 2019.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.