Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 839 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 20 to 24 in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 839 for deaths age 20 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 20 to 24 in Eritrea peaked at 4,120 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 778, in 2015.
That places Eritrea 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,293 | — |
| 1991 | 1,204 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 865 | -28.2% |
| 1993 | 863 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 858 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 901 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 929 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 882 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 2,753 | +212.1% |
| 1999 | 4,120 | +49.7% |
| 2000 | 997 | -75.8% |
| 2001 | 790 | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 799 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 818 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 837 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 828 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 810 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 802 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 820 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 837 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 841 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 839 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 826 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 812 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 796 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 778 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 779 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 794 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 810 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 821 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 827 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 828 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 824 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 827 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 839 | +1.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 839 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,625, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 839 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,906, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +212.1% | 882 | 2,753 |
| 2000 | -75.8% | 4,120 | 997 |
| 1999 | +49.7% | 2,753 | 4,120 |
| 1992 | -28.2% | 1,204 | 865 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,467 | 858 | 4,120 | 10 |
| 2000s | 833.8 | 790 | 997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809.6 | 778 | 841 | 10 |
| 2020s | 829 | 824 | 839 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 83 Chile 913 compare
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- 88 El Salvador 808 compare
- 89 Australia and New Zealand 782 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 20 to 24 in Eritrea?
- Deaths age 20 to 24 in Eritrea was 839 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,120 in 1999.
- What is the lowest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 778 in 2015.
- How does Eritrea rank for deaths age 20 to 24?
- Eritrea ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 20 to 24 rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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