Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG)
Western Asia (UNSDG): Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 43,702 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43,702
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
56th
of 68 groups
All-time high
57,184
in 2016
All-time low
34,167
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG) stood at 43,702.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 57,184 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34,167, in 2010.
Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 56th 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 Western Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,985 | — |
| 1991 | 43,638 | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 39,262 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 40,149 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 39,583 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 39,628 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 36,519 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 35,996 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 35,510 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 37,863 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 35,236 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 35,201 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 34,589 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 39,023 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 41,212 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 41,408 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 46,309 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 45,369 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 39,205 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 34,459 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 34,167 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36,539 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 46,854 | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 47,321 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 45,557 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 52,695 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 57,184 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 53,938 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 50,391 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 44,322 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 41,201 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 37,778 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 35,942 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 48,305 | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 43,702 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,913 | 35,510 | 50,985 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,201 | 34,459 | 46,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,897 | 34,167 | 57,184 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,386 | 35,942 | 48,305 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia (UNSDG)
More health data for Western Asia (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 5,678 (2100)
- Child deaths 15,308 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 2.71 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 38,990 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5377 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 23,377 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 35,526 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Western Asia (UNSDG) was 43,702 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 57,184 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,167 in 2010.
- How does Western Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 56th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia (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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