Deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia

Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 20 to 24 was 44,745 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
44,745
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
21st
of 33 groups
All-time high
86,667
in 1993
All-time low
29,002
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 70.4k1991: 72.5k1992: 82.7k1993: 86.7k1994: 82.3k1995: 81.4k1996: 77.6k1997: 76.2k1998: 76.7k1999: 79.3k2000: 78.3k2001: 76.3k2002: 73.8k2003: 71.9k2004: 69.8k2005: 67.7k2006: 66.1k2007: 64.1k2008: 61.1k2009: 57.2k2010: 54.1k2011: 50.9k2012: 47.4k2013: 43.8k2014: 41.1k2015: 37.4k2016: 34.5k2017: 32.0k2018: 30.1k2019: 29.0k2020: 29.7k2021: 29.3k2022: 35.9k2023: 41.4k2024: 44.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia is 44,745, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia peaked at 86,667 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 29,002, in 2019.

That places Europe and Central Asia 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 70,434
1991 72,471 +2.9%
1992 82,718 +14.1%
1993 86,667 +4.8%
1994 82,346 -5.0%
1995 81,440 -1.1%
1996 77,590 -4.7%
1997 76,161 -1.8%
1998 76,682 +0.7%
1999 79,282 +3.4%
2000 78,302 -1.2%
2001 76,282 -2.6%
2002 73,850 -3.2%
2003 71,898 -2.6%
2004 69,810 -2.9%
2005 67,707 -3.0%
2006 66,055 -2.4%
2007 64,135 -2.9%
2008 61,114 -4.7%
2009 57,242 -6.3%
2010 54,053 -5.6%
2011 50,864 -5.9%
2012 47,442 -6.7%
2013 43,823 -7.6%
2014 41,055 -6.3%
2015 37,366 -9.0%
2016 34,485 -7.7%
2017 32,029 -7.1%
2018 30,108 -6.0%
2019 29,002 -3.7%
2020 29,743 +2.6%
2021 29,261 -1.6%
2022 35,850 +22.5%
2023 41,363 +15.4%
2024 44,745 +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78,579 70,434 86,667 10
2000s 68,640 57,242 78,302 10
2010s 40,023 29,002 54,053 10
2020s 36,192 29,261 44,745 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia?
Deaths age 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia was 44,745 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 86,667 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 29,002 in 2019.
How does Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 20 to 24?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 20 to 24 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia 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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Indicator
Deaths age 20 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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