Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central

África Occidental y Central: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 134,312 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
134,312
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
17th
of 68 groups
All-time high
161,401
in 2022
All-time low
86,743
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 89.2k1991: 86.7k1992: 88.8k1993: 90.6k1994: 93.0k1995: 95.2k1996: 102.8k1997: 102.0k1998: 110.9k1999: 113.4k2000: 104.6k2001: 106.0k2002: 107.3k2003: 108.7k2004: 109.3k2005: 107.8k2006: 108.5k2007: 109.2k2008: 109.8k2009: 141.7k2010: 112.5k2011: 112.2k2012: 112.4k2013: 113.9k2014: 118.4k2015: 115.2k2016: 117.0k2017: 121.2k2018: 120.2k2019: 133.4k2020: 124.3k2021: 132.0k2022: 161.4k2023: 131.7k2024: 134.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central stood at 134,312.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central peaked at 161,401 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86,743, in 1991.

África Occidental y Central ranks 17th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 89,155
1991 86,743 -2.7%
1992 88,844 +2.4%
1993 90,613 +2.0%
1994 93,031 +2.7%
1995 95,226 +2.4%
1996 102,753 +7.9%
1997 102,047 -0.7%
1998 110,886 +8.7%
1999 113,388 +2.3%
2000 104,577 -7.8%
2001 106,032 +1.4%
2002 107,258 +1.2%
2003 108,744 +1.4%
2004 109,320 +0.5%
2005 107,775 -1.4%
2006 108,500 +0.7%
2007 109,151 +0.6%
2008 109,771 +0.6%
2009 141,741 +29.1%
2010 112,505 -20.6%
2011 112,151 -0.3%
2012 112,417 +0.2%
2013 113,868 +1.3%
2014 118,444 +4.0%
2015 115,179 -2.8%
2016 117,046 +1.6%
2017 121,223 +3.6%
2018 120,203 -0.8%
2019 133,372 +11.0%
2020 124,318 -6.8%
2021 131,980 +6.2%
2022 161,401 +22.3%
2023 131,687 -18.4%
2024 134,312 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97,269 86,743 113,388 10
2000s 111,287 104,577 141,741 10
2010s 117,641 112,151 133,372 10
2020s 136,740 124,318 161,401 5

Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central

  1. 14 Mexico 13,816 compare
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  3. 16 South Africa 11,947 compare
  4. 17 Uganda 10,259 compare
  5. 18 Kenya 10,150 compare
  6. 19 Angola 9,341 compare
  7. 20 Somalia 9,082 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Occidental y Central was 134,312 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
The highest recorded value was 161,401 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
The lowest recorded value was 86,743 in 1991.
How does África Occidental y Central rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
África Occidental y Central ranks 17th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 20 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 20 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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