Deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America
Northern America: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 33,918 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
33,918
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
26th
of 33 groups
All-time high
39,747
in 1990
All-time low
31,278
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 33,918 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America peaked at 39,747 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31,278, in 2012.
Northern America ranks 26th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,747 | — |
| 1991 | 39,001 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 38,637 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 38,578 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 38,295 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 37,359 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 36,025 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 34,922 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 34,280 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 34,035 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 34,274 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 34,812 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 35,394 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 35,957 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 36,500 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 36,974 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 37,119 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 36,520 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 35,173 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 33,635 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 32,403 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 31,627 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 31,278 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 31,361 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 31,780 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 32,440 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 33,271 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 34,037 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 34,731 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 35,803 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 37,472 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 38,994 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 38,910 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 36,639 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 33,918 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,088 | 34,035 | 39,747 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,636 | 33,635 | 37,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,873 | 31,278 | 35,803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,187 | 33,918 | 38,994 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More health data for Northern America
- Deaths age 1-11 months 7,146 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 5.41 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 14,570 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 6.38 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 25,634 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.79 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 3,918 (2024)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 11,064 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 3.63 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Northern America was 33,918 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 39,747 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,278 in 2012.
- How does Northern America rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Northern America ranks 26th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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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