Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 7,969 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
7,969
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
41st
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,376
in 2003
All-time low
4,304
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 4.3k1991: 4.8k1992: 5.1k1993: 5.5k1994: 5.9k1995: 6.5k1996: 7.2k1997: 8.0k1998: 8.8k1999: 9.4k2000: 9.9k2001: 10.2k2002: 10.4k2003: 10.4k2004: 10.2k2005: 10.0k2006: 9.7k2007: 9.3k2008: 8.7k2009: 8.2k2010: 7.7k2011: 7.3k2012: 7.0k2013: 6.8k2014: 6.6k2015: 6.5k2016: 6.5k2017: 6.6k2018: 6.7k2019: 6.9k2020: 7.1k2021: 7.4k2022: 7.6k2023: 7.8k2024: 8.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe is 7,969, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe peaked at 10,376 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,304, in 1990.

Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,549 4,304 9,426 10
2000s 9,695 8,205 10,376 10
2010s 6,867 6,538 7,708 10
2020s 7,593 7,149 7,969 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 38 Guinea 8,680 compare
  2. 39 State of Palestine 8,266 compare
  3. 40 Burkina Faso 8,239 compare
  4. 42 Viet Nam 7,918 compare
  5. 43 Yemen 7,695 compare
  6. 44 Malawi 7,677 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Zimbabwe was 7,969 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 10,376 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 4,304 in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Zimbabwe ranks 41st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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