Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana

África Subsahariana: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 276,800 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
276,800
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
4th
of 68 groups
All-time high
369,221
in 1994
All-time low
226,309
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 228.4k1991: 226.3k1992: 240.5k1993: 251.2k1994: 369.2k1995: 244.2k1996: 257.5k1997: 259.8k1998: 284.8k1999: 279.8k2000: 261.7k2001: 266.1k2002: 265.9k2003: 266.4k2004: 269.1k2005: 265.9k2006: 260.5k2007: 256.6k2008: 255.7k2009: 282.0k2010: 249.0k2011: 249.1k2012: 242.6k2013: 241.0k2014: 249.5k2015: 245.4k2016: 248.3k2017: 252.1k2018: 245.2k2019: 256.4k2020: 248.4k2021: 262.1k2022: 295.0k2023: 274.7k2024: 276.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

África Subsahariana recorded 276,800 for deaths aged 20 to 24 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana peaked at 369,221 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 226,309, in 1991.

África Subsahariana ranks 4th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 228,361
1991 226,309 -0.9%
1992 240,500 +6.3%
1993 251,216 +4.5%
1994 369,221 +47.0%
1995 244,159 -33.9%
1996 257,520 +5.5%
1997 259,832 +0.9%
1998 284,763 +9.6%
1999 279,812 -1.7%
2000 261,709 -6.5%
2001 266,056 +1.7%
2002 265,856 -0.1%
2003 266,390 +0.2%
2004 269,143 +1.0%
2005 265,869 -1.2%
2006 260,527 -2.0%
2007 256,591 -1.5%
2008 255,666 -0.4%
2009 282,039 +10.3%
2010 248,953 -11.7%
2011 249,066 +0.0%
2012 242,564 -2.6%
2013 240,969 -0.7%
2014 249,459 +3.5%
2015 245,360 -1.6%
2016 248,333 +1.2%
2017 252,063 +1.5%
2018 245,227 -2.7%
2019 256,407 +4.6%
2020 248,424 -3.1%
2021 262,066 +5.5%
2022 294,978 +12.6%
2023 274,673 -6.9%
2024 276,800 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 264,169 226,309 369,221 10
2000s 264,985 255,666 282,039 10
2010s 247,840 240,969 256,407 10
2020s 271,388 248,424 294,978 5

Countries ranked near África Subsahariana

  1. 1 India 134,327 compare
  2. 2 China 38,232 compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 38,113 compare
  4. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 32,301 compare
  5. 5 Sudan 26,696 compare
  6. 6 Brazil 24,673 compare
  7. 7 Pakistan 22,705 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in África Subsahariana was 276,800 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Subsahariana?
The highest recorded value was 369,221 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in África Subsahariana?
The lowest recorded value was 226,309 in 1991.
How does África Subsahariana rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
África Subsahariana ranks 4th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in África Subsahariana?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this África Subsahariana 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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