Deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia

Europe and Central Asia: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 88,508 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
88,508
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
23rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
201,621
in 1993
All-time low
64,836
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 177.8k1991: 180.6k1992: 196.6k1993: 201.6k1994: 192.9k1995: 189.7k1996: 181.2k1997: 175.9k1998: 173.8k1999: 178.8k2000: 170.2k2001: 164.3k2002: 157.8k2003: 151.4k2004: 144.8k2005: 138.8k2006: 133.3k2007: 127.3k2008: 120.0k2009: 111.7k2010: 104.8k2011: 98.3k2012: 92.1k2013: 86.4k2014: 82.2k2015: 77.1k2016: 72.9k2017: 69.3k2018: 66.4k2019: 64.8k2020: 66.2k2021: 66.1k2022: 76.3k2023: 91.8k2024: 88.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia is 88,508, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia peaked at 201,621 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 64,836, in 2019.

That places Europe and Central Asia 23rd 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 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 177,819
1991 180,611 +1.6%
1992 196,625 +8.9%
1993 201,621 +2.5%
1994 192,853 -4.3%
1995 189,659 -1.7%
1996 181,193 -4.5%
1997 175,862 -2.9%
1998 173,808 -1.2%
1999 178,778 +2.9%
2000 170,177 -4.8%
2001 164,290 -3.5%
2002 157,757 -4.0%
2003 151,389 -4.0%
2004 144,838 -4.3%
2005 138,774 -4.2%
2006 133,327 -3.9%
2007 127,314 -4.5%
2008 119,973 -5.8%
2009 111,737 -6.9%
2010 104,766 -6.2%
2011 98,258 -6.2%
2012 92,124 -6.2%
2013 86,414 -6.2%
2014 82,245 -4.8%
2015 77,064 -6.3%
2016 72,927 -5.4%
2017 69,310 -5.0%
2018 66,407 -4.2%
2019 64,836 -2.4%
2020 66,182 +2.1%
2021 66,146 -0.1%
2022 76,283 +15.3%
2023 91,828 +20.4%
2024 88,508 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,883 173,808 201,621 10
2000s 141,958 111,737 170,177 10
2010s 81,435 64,836 104,766 10
2020s 77,789 66,146 91,828 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia?
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia was 88,508 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 201,621 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 64,836 in 2019.
How does Europe and Central Asia rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 5 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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