Deaths in United States of America
United States of America: Deaths was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
47
in 2001
All-time low
1
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in United States of America, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 2 for deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in United States of America peaked at 47 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 83rd of 194 countries 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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39 | — |
| 2001 | 47 | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 41 | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 35 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 43 | +43.3% |
| 2007 | 35 | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17 | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 12 | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 3 | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 2016 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7 | 24 | 47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 3 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
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More health data for United States of America
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,069 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,015 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -0.7632 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6788 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in United States of America?
- Deaths in United States of America was 2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for deaths?
- United States of America ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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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