Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 52,951 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 52,951, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 103,640 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 31,538, in 2019.
Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd of 33 groups on this measure, 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 Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77,081 | — |
| 1991 | 80,489 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 96,112 | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 103,640 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 99,165 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 98,526 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 92,899 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 90,731 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 91,907 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 96,987 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 94,914 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 92,502 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 89,583 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 86,779 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 83,711 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 80,890 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 78,445 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 75,216 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 70,482 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 64,817 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 60,385 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 56,275 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 52,244 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 48,309 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 45,540 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 41,463 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 38,170 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 35,242 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 32,875 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 31,538 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 32,713 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 32,345 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 41,421 | +28.1% |
| 2023 | 50,115 | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 52,951 | +5.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +28.1% | 32,345 | 41,421 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92,754 | 77,081 | 103,640 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,734 | 64,817 | 94,914 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,204 | 31,538 | 60,385 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,909 | 32,345 | 52,951 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 52,951 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 103,640 in 1993.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,538 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central 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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