Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 6 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Lower middle income, 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 Lower middle income stood at 6 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Lower middle income peaked at 12.9 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6 per 1,000, in 2022.
That places Lower middle income 24th 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 Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 12.8 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 12.6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 12.5 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.2 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 12 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 11.8 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 11.7 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11.6 per 1,000 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 11.4 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 11.2 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 11 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 10.7 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.3 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 9.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.5 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 9.2 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 9.1 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 8.5 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 8.1 per 1,000 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 7 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 6.7 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 6.3 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.15 per 1,000 | 11.4 per 1,000 | 12.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.97 per 1,000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | 11.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.21 per 1,000 | 6.3 per 1,000 | 8.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.04 per 1,000 | 6 per 1,000 | 6.1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 21 Eswatini 12.9 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Equatorial Guinea 12.8 per 1,000 compare
- 23 Guinea-Bissau 12.6 per 1,000 compare
- 23 Haiti 12.6 per 1,000 compare
- 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
More education data for Lower middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 343.48 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1181 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Lower middle income?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Lower middle income was 6 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 per 1,000 in 2022.
- How does Lower middle income rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Lower middle income ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lower middle 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.