Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG)
Northern Africa (UNSDG): Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 68,818 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) is 68,818, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) peaked at 71,024 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45,292, in 2007.
Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 52nd of 68 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47,638 | — |
| 1991 | 47,180 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 46,838 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 46,740 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 48,465 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 47,972 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 46,966 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 47,800 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 51,375 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 46,686 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 46,631 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 46,556 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 48,956 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 51,398 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 55,610 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 54,733 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 48,138 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 45,292 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 48,394 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 45,848 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 46,149 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 47,353 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 46,608 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 46,634 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 47,181 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 46,878 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 46,654 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 46,250 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 46,276 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 46,656 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 46,974 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 47,516 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 48,461 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 71,024 | +46.6% |
| 2024 | 68,818 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,766 | 46,686 | 51,375 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,156 | 45,292 | 55,610 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,664 | 46,149 | 47,353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,559 | 46,974 | 71,024 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa (UNSDG)
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- 54 Saudi Arabia 4,556 compare
- 55 Uzbekistan 4,529 compare
More health data for Northern Africa (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 5,206 (2100)
- Child deaths 37,655 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 9.79 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 93,975 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 6.68 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 56,320 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 16.4 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.501 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 39,972 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 41,656 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) was 68,818 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 71,024 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,292 in 2007.
- How does Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 52nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa (UNSDG) 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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