Deaths aged 15 to 24 in India
India: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 224,190 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
224,190
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
1st
of 200 countries
All-time high
413,500
in 2001
All-time low
224,190
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in India, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in India is 224,190, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in India peaked at 413,500 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 224,190, in 2024.
That places India 1st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 394,881 | 382,122 | 411,152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 399,397 | 367,840 | 413,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,753 | 250,618 | 355,133 | 10 |
| 2020s | 234,053 | 224,190 | 244,738 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 2 Nigeria 74,217 compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 64,222 compare
- 4 China (Peopleβs Republic of) 58,217 compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,332 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44,822 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5156 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 76 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 76 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 13.43 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in India?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in India was 224,190 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 413,500 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,190 in 2024.
- How does India rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- India ranks 1st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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