Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 67,017 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
67,017
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
22nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
240,444
in 1990
All-time low
67,017
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200720241990: 240.4k1991: 230.5k1992: 220.6k1993: 209.4k1994: 197.8k1995: 191.0k1996: 181.1k1997: 172.8k1998: 164.7k1999: 156.9k2000: 151.5k2001: 148.3k2002: 146.8k2003: 142.7k2004: 141.3k2005: 140.1k2006: 137.4k2007: 132.9k2008: 128.4k2009: 124.2k2010: 119.7k2011: 115.5k2012: 107.7k2013: 101.1k2014: 94.9k2015: 88.8k2016: 83.7k2017: 79.9k2018: 77.0k2019: 74.4k2020: 72.1k2021: 70.5k2022: 69.2k2023: 68.0k2024: 67.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia is 67,017, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia peaked at 240,444 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 67,017, in 2024.

That places Eastern Asia 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 240,444
1991 230,543 -4.1%
1992 220,594 -4.3%
1993 209,366 -5.1%
1994 197,828 -5.5%
1995 190,962 -3.5%
1996 181,099 -5.2%
1997 172,826 -4.6%
1998 164,687 -4.7%
1999 156,889 -4.7%
2000 151,492 -3.4%
2001 148,292 -2.1%
2002 146,837 -1.0%
2003 142,673 -2.8%
2004 141,348 -0.9%
2005 140,081 -0.9%
2006 137,421 -1.9%
2007 132,854 -3.3%
2008 128,367 -3.4%
2009 124,249 -3.2%
2010 119,722 -3.6%
2011 115,466 -3.6%
2012 107,747 -6.7%
2013 101,115 -6.2%
2014 94,946 -6.1%
2015 88,750 -6.5%
2016 83,677 -5.7%
2017 79,943 -4.5%
2018 77,004 -3.7%
2019 74,351 -3.4%
2020 72,096 -3.0%
2021 70,454 -2.3%
2022 69,235 -1.7%
2023 67,958 -1.8%
2024 67,017 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 196,524 156,889 240,444 10
2000s 139,361 124,249 151,492 10
2010s 94,272 74,351 119,722 10
2020s 69,352 67,017 72,096 5

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  5. 23 Cameroon 15,110 compare
  6. 24 Niger 13,273 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia?
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Asia was 67,017 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 240,444 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 67,017 in 2024.
How does Eastern Asia rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
Eastern Asia ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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