Deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 7,969 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7,969
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
41st
of 201 countries
All-time high
10,376
in 2003
All-time low
4,304
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe stood at 7,969.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe peaked at 10,376 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,304, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,304 | — |
| 1991 | 4,779 | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 5,138 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 5,452 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 5,912 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 6,503 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 7,223 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 7,997 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 8,758 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 9,426 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 9,886 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 10,210 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 10,372 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 10,376 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,232 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 9,983 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 9,676 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 9,267 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 8,744 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 8,205 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 7,708 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 7,279 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 6,981 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 6,772 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 6,627 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 6,542 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 6,538 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,583 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 6,721 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 6,923 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 7,149 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 7,407 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 7,619 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 7,820 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 7,969 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,549 | 4,304 | 9,426 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,695 | 8,205 | 10,376 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,867 | 6,538 | 7,708 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,593 | 7,149 | 7,969 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe was 7,969 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 10,376 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,304 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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