Deaths in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Deaths was 157 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
157
Change on year
down 10.3%
Rank
15th
of 26 groups
All-time high
2,047
in 2007
All-time low
157
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in Central and Southern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central and Southern Asia recorded 157 for deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 2,047 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2024.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,255 | — |
| 2001 | 1,166 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 1,211 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1,326 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 1,575 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 1,795 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 2,001 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 2,047 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,971 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1,778 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 1,622 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 1,423 | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 1,288 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 1,072 | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 913 | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 773 | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 615 | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 452 | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 333 | -26.3% |
| 2019 | 246 | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 212 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 198 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 188 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 175 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 157 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,612 | 1,166 | 2,047 | 10 |
| 2010s | 873.7 | 246 | 1,622 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186 | 157 | 212 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia
- 12 Kenya 309 compare
- 13 Zambia 296 compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 231 compare
- 15 Ghana 192 compare
- 16 South Sudan 129 compare
- 17 Sierra Leone 126 compare
- 18 Chad 108 compare
More health data for Central and Southern Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 4.31 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 162,932 (2024)
- Infant deaths 1.08 million (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.24 million (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 7.93 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 32.01 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 460,657 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 781,347 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.82 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 297,725 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Central and Southern Asia?
- Deaths in Central and Southern Asia was 157 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,047 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2024.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for deaths?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 15th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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