Deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 12,157 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12,157
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
45th
of 201 countries
All-time high
15,178
in 2004
All-time low
8,398
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 12,157 for deaths age 5 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe peaked at 15,178 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8,398, in 1990.
Zimbabwe ranks 45th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,398 | — |
| 1991 | 8,968 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 9,564 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 10,062 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 10,502 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 11,093 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 11,819 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 12,604 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 13,382 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 14,049 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 14,486 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 14,804 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 15,029 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 15,162 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 15,178 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 15,098 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 14,945 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 14,664 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 14,226 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 13,727 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 13,224 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 12,747 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 12,361 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 12,047 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 11,794 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 11,609 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 11,512 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 11,467 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 11,506 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11,608 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 11,731 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 11,886 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 12,007 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 12,104 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 12,157 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,044 | 8,398 | 14,049 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,732 | 13,727 | 15,178 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,988 | 11,467 | 13,224 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,977 | 11,731 | 12,157 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Zimbabwe was 12,157 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 15,178 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,398 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Zimbabwe ranks 45th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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