Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG)
Southern Asia (UNSDG): Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 196,190 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) is 196,190, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 295,495 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 196,190, in 2024.
That places Southern Asia (UNSDG) 9th 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 Southern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 279,426 | — |
| 1991 | 282,652 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 279,674 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 276,088 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 280,712 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 282,875 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 285,164 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 287,822 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 291,336 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 291,800 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 293,734 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 293,734 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 293,417 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 294,420 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 294,228 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 295,495 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 290,459 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 288,772 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 285,954 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 281,422 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 272,202 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 264,186 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 255,199 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 244,911 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 237,869 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 231,215 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 223,610 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 222,131 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 218,985 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 214,368 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 211,017 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 211,380 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 199,325 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 197,516 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 196,190 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 283,755 | 276,088 | 291,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291,164 | 281,422 | 295,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 238,468 | 214,368 | 272,202 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203,086 | 196,190 | 211,380 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia (UNSDG)
- 6 Brazil 24,673 compare
- 7 Pakistan 22,705 compare
- 8 Indonesia 21,398 compare
- 9 Ethiopia 20,690 compare
- 10 United States 19,941 compare
- 11 Russian Federation 16,234 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 14,240 compare
More health data for Southern Asia (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,194 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.42 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 286,273 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.42 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.04 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 444,800 (2024)
- Child deaths 158,527 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 81,065 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 145,032 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) was 196,190 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 295,495 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,190 in 2024.
- How does Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 9th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia (UNSDG) 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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