Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 817 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
817
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,534
in 1991
All-time low
815
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 5.3k1991: 5.5k1992: 4.9k1993: 3.9k1994: 3.8k1995: 4.7k1996: 4.3k1997: 4.3k1998: 4.3k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.2k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.0k2003: 2.7k2004: 4.5k2005: 2.3k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.1k2008: 4.3k2009: 5.2k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.2k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.1k2016: 9662017: 9112018: 8782019: 8542020: 8342021: 8232022: 8172023: 8152024: 817

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka is 817, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 5,534 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 815, in 2023.

That places Sri Lanka 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,513 3,772 5,534 10
2000s 3,542 2,251 5,235 10
2010s 1,385 854 2,440 10
2020s 821.2 815 834 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Sri Lanka was 817 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 5,534 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 815 in 2023.
How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
Sri Lanka ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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