Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 167,572 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) is 167,572, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 359,051 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 167,572, in 2024.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 27th of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 359,051 | — |
| 1991 | 349,325 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 340,303 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 330,863 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 321,128 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 315,416 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 305,808 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 297,482 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 289,506 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 281,960 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 276,857 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 274,809 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 273,946 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 269,571 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 288,111 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 263,849 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 258,752 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 251,873 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 257,551 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 239,250 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 233,216 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 226,653 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 218,917 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 211,078 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 203,384 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 196,139 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 189,839 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 184,303 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 179,170 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 174,748 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 171,263 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 170,869 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 171,451 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 169,347 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 167,572 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 319,084 | 281,960 | 359,051 | 10 |
| 2000s | 265,457 | 239,250 | 288,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,745 | 174,748 | 233,216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,100 | 167,572 | 171,451 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- 24 Niger 13,273 compare
- 25 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12,760 compare
- 26 Chad 12,684 compare
- 27 Mozambique 12,411 compare
- 28 Ukraine 12,018 compare
- 29 Myanmar 11,076 compare
- 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10,889 compare
More health data for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 9,751 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 2.66 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.29 (2024)
- Child deaths 56,161 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 140,023 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 83,862 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.95 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4979 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 99,253 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 68,319 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 167,572 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 359,051 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,572 in 2024.
- How does East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 27th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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