Deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 573,682 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central is 573,682, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central peaked at 649,714 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 433,570, in 1991.
That places África Occidental y Central 8th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 434,373 | — |
| 1991 | 433,570 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 441,417 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 446,523 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 450,242 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 455,697 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 490,733 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 491,335 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 501,187 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 505,348 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 494,333 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 497,811 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 500,892 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 504,174 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 507,884 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 487,269 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 487,587 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 490,146 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 492,804 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 574,314 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 501,740 | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 502,150 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 504,381 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 510,469 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 525,585 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 519,903 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 526,789 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 539,769 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 539,755 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 577,564 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 554,761 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 574,837 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 649,714 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 570,255 | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 573,682 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 465,042 | 433,570 | 505,348 | 10 |
| 2000s | 503,721 | 487,269 | 574,314 | 10 |
| 2010s | 524,810 | 501,740 | 577,564 | 10 |
| 2020s | 584,650 | 554,761 | 649,714 | 5 |
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More health data for África Occidental y Central
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,625 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 36.62 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 27.06 (2024)
- Child deaths 712,753 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.26 million (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 550,053 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 62.68 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3417 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 121,704 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 134,312 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in África Occidental y Central was 573,682 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 649,714 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 433,570 in 1991.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 8th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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