Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in World
World: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 6.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in World, 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 World is 6.1 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in World peaked at 10.1 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6 per 1,000, in 2020.
World ranks 23rd 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 World, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 8.9 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 8.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 10.1 per 1,000 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 8.8 per 1,000 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 8.9 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 8.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9.1 per 1,000 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 9 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 8.6 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 8.4 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 8.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 7.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 6.7 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.3 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.1 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 6.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.06 per 1,000 | 8.8 per 1,000 | 10.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.98 per 1,000 | 7.3 per 1,000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.46 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 6.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 per 1,000 | 6 per 1,000 | 6.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 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
More education data for World
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 651.68 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 780.85 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in World?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in World was 6.1 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1 per 1,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 per 1,000 in 2020.
- How does World rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- World ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.