Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania

Tanzania: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 8,206 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8,206
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
24th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,834
in 1999
All-time low
6,586
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 6.6k1991: 7.3k1992: 8.0k1993: 8.8k1994: 9.7k1995: 10.3k1996: 10.5k1997: 10.6k1998: 10.8k1999: 10.8k2000: 10.8k2001: 10.7k2002: 10.4k2003: 10.1k2004: 9.7k2005: 9.3k2006: 8.9k2007: 8.5k2008: 8.1k2009: 7.8k2010: 7.5k2011: 7.3k2012: 7.2k2013: 7.2k2014: 7.1k2015: 7.1k2016: 7.2k2017: 7.3k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.6k2020: 7.7k2021: 7.8k2022: 7.9k2023: 8.0k2024: 8.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 8,206 for deaths aged 20 to 24 in 2024.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania peaked at 10,834 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6,586, in 1990.

Tanzania ranks 24th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 6,586 —
1991 7,273 +10.4%
1992 7,971 +9.6%
1993 8,761 +9.9%
1994 9,652 +10.2%
1995 10,266 +6.4%
1996 10,470 +2.0%
1997 10,605 +1.3%
1998 10,774 +1.6%
1999 10,834 +0.6%
2000 10,816 -0.2%
2001 10,678 -1.3%
2002 10,424 -2.4%
2003 10,098 -3.1%
2004 9,730 -3.6%
2005 9,335 -4.1%
2006 8,918 -4.5%
2007 8,514 -4.5%
2008 8,127 -4.5%
2009 7,754 -4.6%
2010 7,487 -3.4%
2011 7,320 -2.2%
2012 7,220 -1.4%
2013 7,153 -0.9%
2014 7,115 -0.5%
2015 7,140 +0.4%
2016 7,235 +1.3%
2017 7,350 +1.6%
2018 7,464 +1.6%
2019 7,556 +1.2%
2020 7,671 +1.5%
2021 7,773 +1.3%
2022 7,893 +1.5%
2023 8,014 +1.5%
2024 8,206 +2.4%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 8,206 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,520, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 8,206 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,906, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,319 6,586 10,834 10
2000s 9,439 7,754 10,816 10
2010s 7,304 7,115 7,556 10
2020s 7,911 7,671 8,206 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 21 Egypt 8,618 compare
  2. 22 Cameroon 8,594 compare
  3. 23 Ukraine 8,219 compare
  4. 25 Niger 7,663 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 7,633 compare
  6. 27 Mozambique 6,896 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania?
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Tanzania was 8,206 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 10,834 in 1999.
What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,586 in 1990.
How does Tanzania rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
Tanzania ranks 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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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