Deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 189,445 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) is 189,445, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 285,213 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 189,445, in 2024.
That places South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 10th 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 South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 267,972 | — |
| 1991 | 274,007 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 271,446 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 268,494 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 273,633 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 275,990 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 278,318 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 280,801 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 283,966 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 283,921 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 285,213 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 284,487 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 283,455 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 281,230 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 282,542 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 282,891 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 276,937 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 274,463 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 271,227 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 266,881 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 258,448 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 251,670 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 244,106 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 235,121 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 229,076 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 223,128 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 215,982 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 214,746 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 211,738 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 207,268 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 204,093 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 204,564 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 192,539 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 190,726 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 189,445 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275,855 | 267,972 | 283,966 | 10 |
| 2000s | 278,933 | 266,881 | 285,213 | 10 |
| 2010s | 229,128 | 207,268 | 258,448 | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,273 | 189,445 | 204,564 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- 7 Pakistan 22,705 compare
- 8 Indonesia 21,398 compare
- 9 Ethiopia 20,690 compare
- 10 United States of America 19,941 compare
- 11 Russian Federation 16,234 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 14,240 compare
- 13 Bangladesh 14,064 compare
More health data for South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.69 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 222,559 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 139,017 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 189,445 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 285,213 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,445 in 2024.
- How does South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 10th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South 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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