Deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Deaths age 20 to 24 was 817 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
817
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
87th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,534
in 1991
All-time low
815
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka stood at 817.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 5,534 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 815, in 2023.
That places Sri Lanka 87th 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 in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,287 | — |
| 1991 | 5,534 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 4,928 | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 3,901 | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 3,772 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 4,659 | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 4,266 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 4,303 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 4,294 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4,187 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,206 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,233 | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 2,957 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 2,660 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 4,523 | +70.0% |
| 2005 | 2,251 | -50.2% |
| 2006 | 2,971 | +32.0% |
| 2007 | 3,078 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 4,307 | +39.9% |
| 2009 | 5,235 | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 2,440 | -53.4% |
| 2011 | 2,175 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 1,820 | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 1,493 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 1,241 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 1,068 | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 966 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 911 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 878 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 854 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 834 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 823 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 817 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 815 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 817 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,513 | 3,772 | 5,534 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,542 | 2,251 | 5,235 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,385 | 854 | 2,440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 821.2 | 815 | 834 | 5 |
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More health data for Sri Lanka
- 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 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate -0.5696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka?
- Deaths age 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka was 817 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5,534 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths age 20 to 24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 815 in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths age 20 to 24?
- Sri Lanka ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 20 to 24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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