Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

(SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 535,569 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
535,569
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
696,850
in 1994
All-time low
456,662
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 457.5k1991: 456.7k1992: 482.6k1993: 501.1k1994: 696.9k1995: 488.6k1996: 510.9k1997: 515.7k1998: 555.7k1999: 538.6k2000: 512.1k2001: 517.9k2002: 515.6k2003: 514.8k2004: 517.9k2005: 510.2k2006: 500.7k2007: 493.9k2008: 492.7k2009: 535.0k2010: 483.8k2011: 488.8k2012: 476.9k2013: 474.5k2014: 489.2k2015: 483.5k2016: 488.8k2017: 495.9k2018: 483.8k2019: 502.7k2020: 490.4k2021: 514.7k2022: 568.3k2023: 533.6k2024: 535.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is 535,569, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa peaked at 696,850 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 456,662, in 1991.

(SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ranks 2nd of 68 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 457,489
1991 456,662 -0.2%
1992 482,608 +5.7%
1993 501,102 +3.8%
1994 696,850 +39.1%
1995 488,588 -29.9%
1996 510,899 +4.6%
1997 515,735 +0.9%
1998 555,725 +7.8%
1999 538,583 -3.1%
2000 512,122 -4.9%
2001 517,936 +1.1%
2002 515,578 -0.5%
2003 514,830 -0.1%
2004 517,867 +0.6%
2005 510,222 -1.5%
2006 500,689 -1.9%
2007 493,938 -1.3%
2008 492,672 -0.3%
2009 534,991 +8.6%
2010 483,810 -9.6%
2011 488,840 +1.0%
2012 476,850 -2.5%
2013 474,464 -0.5%
2014 489,225 +3.1%
2015 483,541 -1.2%
2016 488,757 +1.1%
2017 495,947 +1.5%
2018 483,775 -2.5%
2019 502,660 +3.9%
2020 490,393 -2.4%
2021 514,729 +5.0%
2022 568,316 +10.4%
2023 533,647 -6.1%
2024 535,569 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 520,424 456,662 696,850 10
2000s 511,084 492,672 534,991 10
2010s 486,787 474,464 502,660 10
2020s 528,531 490,393 568,316 5

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

  1. 1 India 224,190 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 74,217 compare
  3. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64,222 compare
  4. 4 China 58,217 compare
  5. 5 Sudan 43,595 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was 535,569 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
The highest recorded value was 696,850 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 456,662 in 1991.
How does (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
(SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa ranks 2nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for 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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