Deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean
Latin America and Caribbean: Deaths age 20 to 24 was 76,696 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76,696
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
14th
of 33 groups
All-time high
87,686
in 2010
All-time low
70,351
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latin America and Caribbean recorded 76,696 for deaths age 20 to 24 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 87,686 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70,351, in 1990.
Latin America and Caribbean ranks 14th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,351 | — |
| 1991 | 70,992 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 72,334 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 73,536 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 74,425 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 75,062 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 75,349 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 75,456 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 76,389 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 76,544 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 77,669 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 78,681 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79,243 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 79,049 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 78,147 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 77,210 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 76,976 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 77,604 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 78,793 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 80,048 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 87,686 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 81,098 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 80,752 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 80,292 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 80,131 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 80,447 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 80,907 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 81,301 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 81,094 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 80,445 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 79,895 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 79,303 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 78,572 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 77,901 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 76,696 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,044 | 70,351 | 76,544 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,342 | 76,976 | 80,048 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,415 | 80,131 | 87,686 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,473 | 76,696 | 79,895 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and Caribbean
- 11 Russian Federation 16,234 compare
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- 14 Mexico 13,816 compare
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- 16 South Africa 11,947 compare
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More health data for Latin America and Caribbean
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.08 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 142,633 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 65,579 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 13.29 (2024)
- Infant deaths 123,123 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 19,510 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 15.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Deaths age 20 to 24 in Latin America and Caribbean was 76,696 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 87,686 in 2010.
- What is the lowest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,351 in 1990.
- How does Latin America and Caribbean rank for deaths age 20 to 24?
- Latin America and Caribbean ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 20 to 24 rising or falling in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and Caribbean 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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