Deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)
South-East Asia (WHO regions): Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 288,554 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO regions) recorded 288,554 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 520,229 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 288,554, in 2024.
That places South-East Asia (WHO regions) 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 494,825 | — |
| 1991 | 509,369 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 501,051 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 504,331 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 508,949 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 517,740 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 519,517 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 520,229 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 519,558 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 518,412 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 516,629 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 513,940 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 512,368 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 503,313 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 502,715 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 490,284 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 482,361 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 472,076 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 473,910 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 449,762 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 431,128 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 415,442 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 399,277 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 383,480 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 369,036 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 357,352 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 344,869 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 335,010 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 326,124 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 317,980 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 310,666 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 305,792 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 301,276 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 294,566 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 288,554 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 511,398 | 494,825 | 520,229 | 10 |
| 2000s | 491,736 | 449,762 | 516,629 | 10 |
| 2010s | 367,970 | 317,980 | 431,128 | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,171 | 288,554 | 310,666 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO regions)
- 10 Bangladesh 32,056 compare
- 11 United States of America 31,749 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 25,199 compare
- 13 Philippines 22,967 compare
- 14 Mexico 22,536 compare
- 15 Russian Federation 21,734 compare
- 16 South Africa 19,561 compare
More health data for South-East Asia (WHO regions)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 19,175 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 3.61 (2024)
- Child deaths 104,228 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.83 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 299,812 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 195,584 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 10.41 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 119,985 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 168,569 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 187,010 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 288,554 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 520,229 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 288,554 in 2024.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO 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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