Deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 67,792 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
67,792
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
25th
of 33 groups
All-time high
146,422
in 1993
All-time low
44,480
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 67,792 for deaths age 5 to 24 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 146,422 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 44,480, in 2019.
Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 25th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 116,902 | — |
| 1991 | 120,971 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 138,955 | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 146,422 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 140,131 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 139,038 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 132,309 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 128,492 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 127,925 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 134,489 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 127,434 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 123,161 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 118,305 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 113,609 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 108,679 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 104,127 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 100,116 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 95,491 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 89,533 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 82,764 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 77,301 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 72,251 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 67,443 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 62,908 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 59,684 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 55,221 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 51,593 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 48,409 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 45,862 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 44,480 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 45,875 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 45,788 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 55,738 | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 71,146 | +27.6% |
| 2024 | 67,792 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,563 | 116,902 | 146,422 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,322 | 82,764 | 127,434 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,515 | 44,480 | 77,301 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,268 | 45,788 | 71,146 | 5 |
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More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 67,792 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 146,422 in 1993.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,480 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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