Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 18,740 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18,740
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
60th
of 68 groups
All-time high
37,589
in 1993
All-time low
12,134
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 25.7k1991: 26.9k1992: 35.8k1993: 37.6k1994: 31.1k1995: 30.1k1996: 27.7k1997: 27.1k1998: 26.7k1999: 27.7k2000: 26.3k2001: 25.6k2002: 25.0k2003: 24.3k2004: 23.7k2005: 23.3k2006: 23.2k2007: 22.9k2008: 22.4k2009: 21.2k2010: 20.2k2011: 19.1k2012: 18.1k2013: 17.1k2014: 16.9k2015: 15.7k2016: 14.9k2017: 14.0k2018: 13.2k2019: 12.6k2020: 13.2k2021: 12.1k2022: 16.0k2023: 18.3k2024: 18.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 18,740 for deaths aged 20 to 24 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 37,589 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12,134, in 2021.

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 60th of 68 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 25,656
1991 26,907 +4.9%
1992 35,847 +33.2%
1993 37,589 +4.9%
1994 31,127 -17.2%
1995 30,140 -3.2%
1996 27,738 -8.0%
1997 27,134 -2.2%
1998 26,669 -1.7%
1999 27,716 +3.9%
2000 26,310 -5.1%
2001 25,646 -2.5%
2002 24,958 -2.7%
2003 24,288 -2.7%
2004 23,673 -2.5%
2005 23,300 -1.6%
2006 23,173 -0.5%
2007 22,941 -1.0%
2008 22,424 -2.3%
2009 21,160 -5.6%
2010 20,185 -4.6%
2011 19,132 -5.2%
2012 18,103 -5.4%
2013 17,085 -5.6%
2014 16,909 -1.0%
2015 15,671 -7.3%
2016 14,862 -5.2%
2017 14,025 -5.6%
2018 13,199 -5.9%
2019 12,605 -4.5%
2020 13,241 +5.0%
2021 12,134 -8.4%
2022 16,024 +32.1%
2023 18,339 +14.4%
2024 18,740 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,652 25,656 37,589 10
2000s 23,787 21,160 26,310 10
2010s 16,178 12,605 20,185 10
2020s 15,696 12,134 18,740 5

Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

  1. 57 Central African Republic 2,463 compare
  2. 58 Peru 2,344 compare
  3. 59 Japan 2,321 compare
  4. 60 Uzbekistan 2,129 compare
  5. 61 Algeria 2,052 compare
  6. 62 Malaysia 2,043 compare
  7. 63 Burundi 1,940 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 18,740 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 37,589 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,134 in 2021.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 60th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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