Deaths aged 5 to 24 by country
Countries reporting
199
Highest
323,753
India
Lowest
0
Montserrat
Median
1,365
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
9,415
What the numbers show
Deaths aged 5 to 24 is currently reported for 199 countries. The highest value is 323,753 in India; the lowest is 0 in Montserrat.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,365, and the mean is 10,794.
Over the past decade 58 countries rose and 134 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 819.2%), and the largest decrease in Nauru (down 100.0%).
Deaths aged 5 to 24: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 323,753 | 2024 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 2 | Nigeria | 212,948 | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 3 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 119,418 | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 4 | China | 87,952 | 2024 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 5 | Pakistan | 74,872 | 2024 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 64,686 | 2024 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 7 | Indonesia | 62,517 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 8 | Sudan | 61,152 | 2024 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 9 | Brazil | 46,736 | 2024 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 46,092 | 2024 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 11 | Tanzania | 38,557 | 2024 | up 10.8% | falling |
| 12 | United States | 37,920 | 2024 | up 7.4% | falling |
| 13 | Niger | 37,186 | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 14 | Afghanistan | 35,976 | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 15 | Uganda | 33,901 | 2024 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 16 | Philippines | 33,015 | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 17 | Cameroon | 29,385 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 18 | Angola | 29,001 | 2024 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 19 | Somalia | 28,557 | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 20 | Mexico | 28,351 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 21 | Madagascar | 25,906 | 2024 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 22 | Egypt | 25,302 | 2024 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 23 | South Africa | 25,297 | 2024 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 24 | Russia | 25,042 | 2024 | up 13.4% | falling |
| 25 | Chad | 24,349 | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 26 | Mali | 23,323 | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 27 | Kenya | 23,158 | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 28 | Cote d'Ivoire | 21,997 | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 29 | Mozambique | 20,461 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 30 | Ghana | 17,520 | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 31 | Iran | 17,392 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 32 | South Sudan | 16,698 | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Palestine | 16,610 | 2024 | up 819.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Yemen | 16,419 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 35 | Guinea | 15,174 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 36 | Myanmar | 14,496 | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Malawi | 13,981 | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 38 | Thailand | 13,577 | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 39 | Burkina Faso | 13,258 | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 40 | Ukraine | 12,796 | 2024 | up 120.8% | falling |
| 41 | Benin | 12,780 | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 42 | Venezuela | 12,591 | 2024 | down 17.4% | rising |
| 43 | Iraq | 12,560 | 2024 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 44 | Vietnam | 12,190 | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 12,157 | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 46 | Colombia | 11,669 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 47 | Burundi | 11,605 | 2024 | up 13.3% | falling |
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 10,639 | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 49 | Zambia | 10,541 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 50 | Turkey | 9,220 | 2024 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 8,502 | 2024 | up 29.7% | falling |
| 52 | Nepal | 7,928 | 2024 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 53 | Ecuador | 7,753 | 2024 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 54 | Central African Republic | 7,300 | 2024 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Senegal | 7,123 | 2024 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 56 | Algeria | 6,838 | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 57 | Guatemala | 6,739 | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 58 | Argentina | 6,693 | 2024 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 59 | Haiti | 6,522 | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Syria | 6,438 | 2024 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Peru | 5,514 | 2024 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 62 | Togo | 5,420 | 2024 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 63 | Saudi Arabia | 5,357 | 2024 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 64 | Liberia | 5,258 | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 65 | Malaysia | 4,966 | 2024 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 66 | Papua New Guinea | 4,593 | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 67 | Japan | 4,553 | 2024 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 68 | Morocco | 4,336 | 2024 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 69 | North Korea | 4,325 | 2024 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 70 | Cambodia | 4,163 | 2024 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 71 | Rwanda | 4,103 | 2024 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 72 | United Kingdom | 3,193 | 2024 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 73 | France | 3,175 | 2024 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 74 | Honduras | 3,028 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 75 | Germany | 3,001 | 2024 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 76 | Bolivia | 2,909 | 2024 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 2,830 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 2,806 | 2024 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 79 | Canada | 2,619 | 2024 | up 12.6% | falling |
| 80 | Congo | 2,569 | 2024 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 81 | Laos | 2,339 | 2024 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 82 | Mauritania | 2,328 | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 83 | Poland | 2,147 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 84 | Eritrea | 1,997 | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 85 | South Korea | 1,974 | 2024 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 1,918 | 2024 | up 94.7% | falling |
| 87 | Sri Lanka | 1,905 | 2024 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Italy | 1,835 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 89 | Chile | 1,761 | 2024 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 90 | El Salvador | 1,730 | 2024 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 91 | Tunisia | 1,719 | 2024 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 92 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,654 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 93 | Gambia | 1,576 | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 94 | Nicaragua | 1,574 | 2024 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 95 | Spain | 1,517 | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | 1,468 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 97 | Paraguay | 1,442 | 2024 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 98 | Namibia | 1,416 | 2024 | down 24.9% | rising |
| 99 | Azerbaijan | 1,385 | 2024 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 100 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,365 | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 101 | Australia | 1,300 | 2024 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 102 | Tajikistan | 1,166 | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 103 | East Timor | 1,161 | 2024 | up 37.7% | falling |
| 104 | Romania | 1,129 | 2024 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 105 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,118 | 2024 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 106 | Libya | 1,058 | 2024 | down 43.4% | flat |
| 107 | Cuba | 1,039 | 2024 | up 9.9% | falling |
| 108 | Botswana | 960 | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 109 | Gabon | 953 | 2024 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 110 | Panama | 919 | 2024 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 111 | Jordan | 896 | 2024 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 112 | Lesotho | 887 | 2024 | down 48.7% | falling |
| 113 | Eswatini | 846 | 2024 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 114 | Costa Rica | 845 | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 115 | Djibouti | 805 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates | 800 | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 117 | Netherlands | 730 | 2024 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 118 | Oman | 643 | 2024 | up 20.6% | falling |
| 119 | Mongolia | 640 | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 120 | Jamaica | 601 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 121 | Israel | 583 | 2024 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 122 | Uruguay | 538 | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 123 | Czechia | 495 | 2024 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 124 | Belgium | 442 | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 125 | Bulgaria | 439 | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 125 | Sweden | 439 | 2024 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 127 | Belarus | 429 | 2024 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 128 | Hungary | 416 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 129 | Portugal | 408 | 2024 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Greece | 407 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 131 | Austria | 402 | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 132 | Serbia | 376 | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 133 | New Zealand | 356 | 2024 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 134 | Georgia | 344 | 2024 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 135 | Finland | 330 | 2024 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 136 | Moldova | 322 | 2024 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 137 | Trinidad and Tobago | 311 | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 138 | Kuwait | 296 | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 139 | Switzerland | 295 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 140 | Comoros | 276 | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 140 | Croatia | 276 | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Slovakia | 273 | 2024 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 143 | Singapore | 272 | 2024 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 144 | Norway | 259 | 2024 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 145 | Bhutan | 244 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 146 | Armenia | 243 | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 147 | Solomon Islands | 242 | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 148 | Fiji | 233 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 149 | Guyana | 229 | 2024 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 150 | Ireland | 227 | 2024 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 151 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 214 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 152 | Denmark | 199 | 2024 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 184 | 2024 | down 14.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Albania | 175 | 2024 | down 50.1% | falling |
| 155 | Lithuania | 163 | 2024 | down 52.3% | falling |
| 156 | Mauritius | 158 | 2024 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 157 | Suriname | 156 | 2024 | up 20.9% | flat |
| 158 | Belize | 138 | 2024 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 159 | Qatar | 137 | 2024 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 160 | Bahrain | 113 | 2024 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 160 | Latvia | 113 | 2024 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 162 | North Macedonia | 106 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 163 | Sao Tome and Principe | 97 | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 83 | 2024 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 165 | Estonia | 78 | 2024 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 166 | Bahamas | 69 | 2024 | down 48.5% | rising |
| 167 | Kiribati | 68 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 168 | Slovenia | 66 | 2024 | down 30.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Cape Verde | 62 | 2024 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 170 | Cyprus | 53 | 2024 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 171 | Montenegro | 52 | 2024 | up 33.3% | falling |
| 172 | Saint Lucia | 51 | 2024 | up 37.8% | falling |
| 173 | Brunei | 41 | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 174 | Samoa | 40 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 175 | Micronesia (country) | 34 | 2024 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 176 | Maldives | 30 | 2024 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 177 | Barbados | 25 | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 178 | Tonga | 21 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 179 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 180 | Seychelles | 17 | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 181 | Grenada | 16 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 181 | Iceland | 16 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 181 | Luxembourg | 16 | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 181 | Malta | 16 | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 185 | Marshall Islands | 13 | 2024 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 186 | Dominica | 12 | 2024 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 12 | 2024 | down 29.4% | rising |
| 188 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 189 | British Virgin Islands | 5 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 190 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 191 | Andorra | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 191 | Palau | 2 | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 191 | Tuvalu | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 194 | Anguilla | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 194 | Cook Islands | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 196 | Monaco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Nauru | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 196 | San Marino | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Montserrat | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 2.15 million
- World Bank (lower middle income) 1.04 million
- (SDGRC) United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 1.04 million
- African Union 1.04 million
- África Subsahariana 1.00 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) 939,653
- Africa (WHO regions) 917,129
- Países menos adelantados 785,308
- West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 573,682
- África Occidental y Central 573,682
- World Bank (low income) 530,900
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 524,603
- Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) 523,252
- Southern Asia (UNSDG) 508,192
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 490,800
- Asia Meridional 490,800
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 441,343
- África Oriental y Meridional 427,123
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) 413,511
- World Bank (upper middle income) 388,244
- Western Africa (African Union) 385,918
- (SDGRC) West Africa 385,918
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 369,684
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 364,991
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) 344,375
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 313,356
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 312,151
- Eastern Africa (African Union) 299,971
- Southern African Development Community (SADC) 299,879
- Asia Oriental y Pacífico 255,169
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) 248,181
- East African Community (EAC) 247,440
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 246,673
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 230,954
- Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) 230,145
- Western Pacific (WHO regions) 221,610
- Central Africa (African Union) 197,041
- Americas (WHO regions) 193,381
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) 180,789
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) 174,420