Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Palestine

Palestine: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 8,266 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,266
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
39th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8,266
in 2024
All-time low
448
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 15 to 24 in Palestine, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 4981991: 4481992: 5201993: 5561994: 4831995: 5481996: 5091997: 5231998: 5371999: 5482000: 7922001: 1.1k2002: 7622003: 8722004: 9442005: 7162006: 9002007: 9242008: 8572009: 8952010: 6992011: 7052012: 7092013: 7092014: 1.2k2015: 7022016: 6982017: 6912018: 6822019: 6772020: 6732021: 6742022: 6762023: 7.2k2024: 8.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 8,266 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 584.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Palestine peaked at 8,266 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 448, in 1991.

That places Palestine 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Palestine, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 498 —
1991 448 -10.0%
1992 520 +16.1%
1993 556 +6.9%
1994 483 -13.1%
1995 548 +13.5%
1996 509 -7.1%
1997 523 +2.8%
1998 537 +2.7%
1999 548 +2.0%
2000 792 +44.5%
2001 1,083 +36.7%
2002 762 -29.6%
2003 872 +14.4%
2004 944 +8.3%
2005 716 -24.2%
2006 900 +25.7%
2007 924 +2.7%
2008 857 -7.3%
2009 895 +4.4%
2010 699 -21.9%
2011 705 +0.9%
2012 709 +0.6%
2013 709 +0.0%
2014 1,207 +70.2%
2015 702 -41.8%
2016 698 -0.6%
2017 691 -1.0%
2018 682 -1.3%
2019 677 -0.7%
2020 673 -0.6%
2021 674 +0.1%
2022 676 +0.3%
2023 7,162 +959.5%
2024 8,266 +15.4%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 8,266 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 8,266 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,268, 6.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Palestine 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +959.5% 676 7,162
2014 +70.2% 709 1,207

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 517 448 556 10
2000s 874.5 716 1,083 10
2010s 747.9 677 1,207 10
2020s 3,490 673 8,266 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 36 Ghana 9,463 compare
  2. 37 Cote d'Ivoire 9,081 compare
  3. 38 Guinea 8,680 compare
  4. 40 Burkina Faso 8,239 compare
  5. 41 Zimbabwe 7,969 compare
  6. 42 Vietnam 7,918 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Palestine?
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Palestine was 8,266 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 8,266 in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 448 in 1991.
How does Palestine rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
Palestine ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 584.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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