Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 32,056 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
32,056
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
10th
of 201 countries
All-time high
60,748
in 1991
All-time low
32,056
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 24 in Bangladesh stood at 32,056. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Bangladesh peaked at 60,748 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 32,056, in 2024.
That places Bangladesh 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,804 | — |
| 1991 | 60,748 | +24.5% |
| 1992 | 49,787 | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 49,941 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 49,744 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 49,116 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 47,889 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 46,213 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 44,217 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 42,268 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 40,536 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 39,098 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 37,867 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 36,923 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 36,204 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 35,613 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 35,054 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 34,472 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 33,885 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 33,351 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 32,988 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 32,893 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 33,033 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 33,391 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 33,832 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 34,223 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 34,545 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 34,668 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 34,566 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 34,253 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 33,815 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 33,364 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 32,926 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 32,549 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 32,056 | -1.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 32,056 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 11.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 32,056 is above the median for South Asia, which is 3,404, 9.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,873 | 42,268 | 60,748 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,300 | 33,351 | 40,536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,839 | 32,893 | 34,668 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,942 | 32,056 | 33,815 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 7 Ethiopia 40,296 compare
- 8 Pakistan 40,026 compare
- 9 Brazil 38,820 compare
- 11 United States 31,749 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 25,199 compare
- 13 Philippines 22,967 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Bangladesh?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Bangladesh was 32,056 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 60,748 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,056 in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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