Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan
Sudan: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 43,595 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 43,595 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan peaked at 45,037 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,130, in 1990.
That places Sudan 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,130 | — |
| 1991 | 19,190 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 19,255 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 19,361 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 19,536 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 19,724 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 19,805 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 19,846 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 23,329 | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 20,194 | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 20,400 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 20,607 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 23,330 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 26,158 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 30,750 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 30,169 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 23,755 | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 20,989 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 24,087 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 21,450 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 21,606 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 21,639 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 21,765 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 21,997 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 22,388 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 22,875 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 23,318 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 23,846 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 24,297 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 24,492 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 24,558 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 24,649 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 24,708 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 45,037 | +82.3% |
| 2024 | 43,595 | -3.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 43,595 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8,239, 5.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 43,595 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,694, 7.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +82.3% | 24,708 | 45,037 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,937 | 19,130 | 23,329 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,170 | 20,400 | 30,750 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,822 | 21,606 | 24,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,509 | 24,558 | 45,037 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Sudan was 43,595 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 45,037 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,130 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Sudan ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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