Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa

(SDGRC) Central Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 34,456 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34,456
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
57th
of 68 groups
All-time high
85,917
in 2022
All-time low
17,639
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 1990–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 19.2k1991: 17.6k1992: 18.2k1993: 18.7k1994: 19.1k1995: 19.8k1996: 20.4k1997: 24.0k1998: 22.5k1999: 22.4k2000: 22.8k2001: 23.4k2002: 23.9k2003: 24.6k2004: 25.3k2005: 25.9k2006: 26.4k2007: 26.9k2008: 27.4k2009: 77.3k2010: 30.5k2011: 29.4k2012: 29.4k2013: 31.2k2014: 37.9k2015: 31.1k2016: 32.4k2017: 36.9k2018: 33.1k2019: 52.5k2020: 35.1k2021: 43.8k2022: 85.9k2023: 33.7k2024: 34.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa is 34,456, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa peaked at 85,917 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,639, in 1991.

(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 57th 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 (SDGRC) Central Africa, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 19,186
1991 17,639 -8.1%
1992 18,216 +3.3%
1993 18,667 +2.5%
1994 19,137 +2.5%
1995 19,796 +3.4%
1996 20,442 +3.3%
1997 23,996 +17.4%
1998 22,466 -6.4%
1999 22,403 -0.3%
2000 22,786 +1.7%
2001 23,382 +2.6%
2002 23,939 +2.4%
2003 24,609 +2.8%
2004 25,321 +2.9%
2005 25,933 +2.4%
2006 26,434 +1.9%
2007 26,890 +1.7%
2008 27,364 +1.8%
2009 77,266 +182.4%
2010 30,483 -60.5%
2011 29,383 -3.6%
2012 29,391 +0.0%
2013 31,216 +6.2%
2014 37,880 +21.3%
2015 31,076 -18.0%
2016 32,398 +4.3%
2017 36,866 +13.8%
2018 33,119 -10.2%
2019 52,531 +58.6%
2020 35,088 -33.2%
2021 43,786 +24.8%
2022 85,917 +96.2%
2023 33,692 -60.8%
2024 34,456 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,195 17,639 23,996 10
2000s 30,392 22,786 77,266 10
2010s 34,434 29,383 52,531 10
2020s 46,588 33,692 85,917 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) Central Africa was 34,456 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The highest recorded value was 85,917 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 17,639 in 1991.
How does (SDGRC) Central Africa rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 57th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this (SDGRC) Central Africa 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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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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