Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union)

Northern Africa (African Union): Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 13,965 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13,965
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
61st
of 68 groups
All-time high
15,334
in 1994
All-time low
12,390
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union), 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 14.7k1991: 14.5k1992: 14.3k1993: 14.2k1994: 15.3k1995: 14.8k1996: 14.0k1997: 14.7k1998: 14.8k1999: 13.8k2000: 13.8k2001: 13.7k2002: 13.7k2003: 13.6k2004: 13.5k2005: 13.5k2006: 13.6k2007: 13.7k2008: 13.8k2009: 14.0k2010: 14.1k2011: 14.9k2012: 14.2k2013: 14.1k2014: 14.2k2015: 13.7k2016: 13.3k2017: 12.7k2018: 12.4k2019: 12.5k2020: 12.6k2021: 12.7k2022: 13.2k2023: 14.2k2024: 14.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union) is 13,965, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union) peaked at 15,334 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 12,390, in 2018.

Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 61st 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 Northern Africa (African Union), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 14,708
1991 14,476 -1.6%
1992 14,296 -1.2%
1993 14,204 -0.6%
1994 15,334 +8.0%
1995 14,817 -3.4%
1996 14,036 -5.3%
1997 14,653 +4.4%
1998 14,818 +1.1%
1999 13,839 -6.6%
2000 13,796 -0.3%
2001 13,733 -0.5%
2002 13,659 -0.5%
2003 13,578 -0.6%
2004 13,523 -0.4%
2005 13,524 +0.0%
2006 13,590 +0.5%
2007 13,706 +0.9%
2008 13,843 +1.0%
2009 13,986 +1.0%
2010 14,108 +0.9%
2011 14,921 +5.8%
2012 14,239 -4.6%
2013 14,055 -1.3%
2014 14,190 +1.0%
2015 13,676 -3.6%
2016 13,263 -3.0%
2017 12,661 -4.5%
2018 12,390 -2.1%
2019 12,493 +0.8%
2020 12,576 +0.7%
2021 12,740 +1.3%
2022 13,182 +3.5%
2023 14,217 +7.9%
2024 13,965 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,518 13,839 15,334 10
2000s 13,694 13,523 13,986 10
2010s 13,600 12,390 14,921 10
2020s 13,336 12,576 14,217 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union)?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Northern Africa (African Union) was 13,965 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
The highest recorded value was 15,334 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,390 in 2018.
How does Northern Africa (African Union) rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 61st out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Northern Africa (African Union)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa (African Union) 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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