Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional

África Oriental y Meridional: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 142,488 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
142,488
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
15th
of 68 groups
All-time high
276,190
in 1994
All-time low
123,035
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 139.2k1991: 139.6k1992: 151.7k1993: 160.6k1994: 276.2k1995: 148.9k1996: 154.8k1997: 157.8k1998: 173.9k1999: 166.4k2000: 157.1k2001: 160.0k2002: 158.6k2003: 157.6k2004: 159.8k2005: 158.1k2006: 152.0k2007: 147.4k2008: 145.9k2009: 140.3k2010: 136.4k2011: 136.9k2012: 130.1k2013: 127.1k2014: 131.0k2015: 130.2k2016: 131.3k2017: 130.8k2018: 125.0k2019: 123.0k2020: 124.1k2021: 130.1k2022: 133.6k2023: 143.0k2024: 142.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional stood at 142,488.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional peaked at 276,190 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 123,035, in 2019.

That places África Oriental y Meridional 15th 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 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 139,206
1991 139,566 +0.3%
1992 151,656 +8.7%
1993 160,603 +5.9%
1994 276,190 +72.0%
1995 148,933 -46.1%
1996 154,767 +3.9%
1997 157,785 +2.0%
1998 173,877 +10.2%
1999 166,424 -4.3%
2000 157,132 -5.6%
2001 160,024 +1.8%
2002 158,598 -0.9%
2003 157,646 -0.6%
2004 159,823 +1.4%
2005 158,094 -1.1%
2006 152,027 -3.8%
2007 147,440 -3.0%
2008 145,895 -1.0%
2009 140,298 -3.8%
2010 136,448 -2.7%
2011 136,915 +0.3%
2012 130,147 -4.9%
2013 127,101 -2.3%
2014 131,015 +3.1%
2015 130,181 -0.6%
2016 131,287 +0.8%
2017 130,840 -0.3%
2018 125,024 -4.4%
2019 123,035 -1.6%
2020 124,106 +0.9%
2021 130,086 +4.8%
2022 133,577 +2.7%
2023 142,986 +7.0%
2024 142,488 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 166,901 139,206 276,190 10
2000s 153,698 140,298 160,024 10
2010s 130,199 123,035 136,915 10
2020s 134,649 124,106 142,986 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Oriental y Meridional was 142,488 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The highest recorded value was 276,190 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Oriental y Meridional?
The lowest recorded value was 123,035 in 2019.
How does África Oriental y Meridional rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 15th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in África Oriental y Meridional?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this África Oriental y Meridional 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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