Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Number of youth deaths
Eritrea
3,915 deaths
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4,042 deaths
in 2024
Eritrea rank
82nd
Saudi Arabia rank
81st
Number of youth deaths over time
- Eritrea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,042 deaths against 3,915 deaths in Eritrea, a difference of 127 deaths.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,845 deaths | 15,563 deaths | 3,718 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 7,284 deaths | 9,178 deaths | 1,894 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5,236 deaths | 6,243 deaths | 1,007 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4,075 deaths | 4,228 deaths | 153.2 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4,042 deaths against 3,915 deaths in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
- 127 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 81st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.