Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 6.58 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.58 per 1,000
Change on year
up 10.5%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
9.37 per 1,000
in 1993
All-time low
3.46 per 1,000
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2024

02468101990200720241990: 6.8 per 1,0001991: 7.1 per 1,0001992: 8.7 per 1,0001993: 9.4 per 1,0001994: 8.9 per 1,0001995: 8.8 per 1,0001996: 8.3 per 1,0001997: 8.1 per 1,0001998: 8.2 per 1,0001999: 8.6 per 1,0002000: 8.4 per 1,0002001: 8.1 per 1,0002002: 7.8 per 1,0002003: 7.5 per 1,0002004: 7.2 per 1,0002005: 6.9 per 1,0002006: 6.8 per 1,0002007: 6.5 per 1,0002008: 6.2 per 1,0002009: 5.8 per 1,0002010: 5.5 per 1,0002011: 5.3 per 1,0002012: 5 per 1,0002013: 4.8 per 1,0002014: 4.6 per 1,0002015: 4.3 per 1,0002016: 4 per 1,0002017: 3.8 per 1,0002018: 3.6 per 1,0002019: 3.5 per 1,0002020: 3.6 per 1,0002021: 3.6 per 1,0002022: 4.9 per 1,0002023: 6 per 1,0002024: 6.6 per 1,000

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 (IDA & IBRD countries) is 6.58 per 1,000, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 9.37 per 1,000 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.46 per 1,000, in 2019.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 20th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 6.77 per 1,000
1991 7.08 per 1,000 +4.7%
1992 8.67 per 1,000 +22.3%
1993 9.37 per 1,000 +8.1%
1994 8.89 per 1,000 -5.1%
1995 8.81 per 1,000 -0.9%
1996 8.27 per 1,000 -6.1%
1997 8.12 per 1,000 -1.8%
1998 8.2 per 1,000 +1.0%
1999 8.56 per 1,000 +4.4%
2000 8.41 per 1,000 -1.8%
2001 8.12 per 1,000 -3.4%
2002 7.77 per 1,000 -4.3%
2003 7.48 per 1,000 -3.8%
2004 7.18 per 1,000 -4.0%
2005 6.95 per 1,000 -3.2%
2006 6.76 per 1,000 -2.7%
2007 6.54 per 1,000 -3.2%
2008 6.21 per 1,000 -5.0%
2009 5.81 per 1,000 -6.6%
2010 5.49 per 1,000 -5.5%
2011 5.26 per 1,000 -4.2%
2012 5.01 per 1,000 -4.6%
2013 4.77 per 1,000 -4.9%
2014 4.62 per 1,000 -3.1%
2015 4.25 per 1,000 -7.9%
2016 4.02 per 1,000 -5.6%
2017 3.75 per 1,000 -6.5%
2018 3.55 per 1,000 -5.4%
2019 3.46 per 1,000 -2.7%
2020 3.64 per 1,000 +5.3%
2021 3.62 per 1,000 -0.4%
2022 4.87 per 1,000 +34.3%
2023 5.95 per 1,000 +22.3%
2024 6.58 per 1,000 +10.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +34.3% 3.62 per 1,000 4.87 per 1,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.27 per 1,000 6.77 per 1,000 9.37 per 1,000 10
2000s 7.12 per 1,000 5.81 per 1,000 8.41 per 1,000 10
2010s 4.42 per 1,000 3.46 per 1,000 5.49 per 1,000 10
2020s 4.93 per 1,000 3.62 per 1,000 6.58 per 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 18 Djibouti 14.3 per 1,000 compare
  2. 19 Ecuador 13.7 per 1,000 compare
  3. 19 Zimbabwe 13.7 per 1,000 compare
  4. 21 Eswatini 12.9 per 1,000 compare
  5. 22 Equatorial Guinea 12.8 per 1,000 compare
  6. 23 Guinea-Bissau 12.6 per 1,000 compare
  7. 23 Haiti 12.6 per 1,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 6.58 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 9.37 per 1,000 in 1993.
What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.46 per 1,000 in 2019.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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Indicator
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.