Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 106,470 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
106,470
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
22nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
236,004
in 1994
All-time low
89,326
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200720241990: 107.1k1991: 107.1k1992: 116.0k1993: 120.8k1994: 236.0k1995: 111.1k1996: 120.2k1997: 116.0k1998: 133.6k1999: 124.1k2000: 105.7k2001: 104.2k2002: 101.8k2003: 99.4k2004: 97.9k2005: 94.2k2006: 93.1k2007: 92.1k2008: 91.4k2009: 90.8k2010: 90.3k2011: 94.1k2012: 90.0k2013: 89.3k2014: 95.3k2015: 96.2k2016: 99.4k2017: 100.9k2018: 96.3k2019: 95.3k2020: 97.4k2021: 104.2k2022: 108.6k2023: 105.2k2024: 106.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa recorded 106,470 for deaths aged 20 to 24 in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa peaked at 236,004 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 89,326, in 2013.

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 22nd of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 107,056 —
1991 107,079 +0.0%
1992 115,952 +8.3%
1993 120,774 +4.2%
1994 236,004 +95.4%
1995 111,078 -52.9%
1996 120,214 +8.2%
1997 116,050 -3.5%
1998 133,644 +15.2%
1999 124,092 -7.1%
2000 105,664 -14.9%
2001 104,171 -1.4%
2002 101,768 -2.3%
2003 99,392 -2.3%
2004 97,929 -1.5%
2005 94,236 -3.8%
2006 93,076 -1.2%
2007 92,143 -1.0%
2008 91,405 -0.8%
2009 90,814 -0.6%
2010 90,336 -0.5%
2011 94,053 +4.1%
2012 90,046 -4.3%
2013 89,326 -0.8%
2014 95,306 +6.7%
2015 96,202 +0.9%
2016 99,410 +3.3%
2017 100,899 +1.5%
2018 96,296 -4.6%
2019 95,343 -1.0%
2020 97,382 +2.1%
2021 104,152 +7.0%
2022 108,557 +4.2%
2023 105,219 -3.1%
2024 106,470 +1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +95.4% 120,774 236,004
1995 -52.9% 236,004 111,078

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129,194 107,056 236,004 10
2000s 97,060 90,814 105,664 10
2010s 94,722 89,326 100,899 10
2020s 104,356 97,382 108,557 5

Countries ranked near (SDGRC) Eastern Africa

  1. 19 Angola 9,341 compare
  2. 20 Somalia 9,082 compare
  3. 21 Egypt 8,618 compare
  4. 22 Cameroon 8,594 compare
  5. 23 Ukraine 8,219 compare
  6. 24 Tanzania 8,206 compare
  7. 25 Niger 7,663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa was 106,470 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 236,004 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 89,326 in 2013.
How does (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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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