Deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia
Western Asia: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 43,702 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43,702
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
25th
of 33 groups
All-time high
57,184
in 2016
All-time low
34,167
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia is 43,702, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia peaked at 57,184 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34,167, in 2010.
Western Asia ranks 25th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,985 | — |
| 1991 | 43,638 | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 39,262 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 40,149 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 39,583 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 39,628 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 36,519 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 35,996 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 35,510 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 37,863 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 35,236 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 35,201 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 34,589 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 39,023 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 41,212 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 41,408 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 46,309 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 45,369 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 39,205 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 34,459 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 34,167 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36,539 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 46,854 | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 47,321 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 45,557 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 52,695 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 57,184 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 53,938 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 50,391 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 44,322 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 41,201 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 37,778 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 35,942 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 48,305 | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 43,702 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,913 | 35,510 | 50,985 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,201 | 34,459 | 46,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,897 | 34,167 | 57,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,386 | 35,942 | 48,305 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More health data for Western Asia
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 15,308 (2024)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.71 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 38,990 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Western Asia was 43,702 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 57,184 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,167 in 2010.
- How does Western Asia rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Western Asia ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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