Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 1,656 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) stood at 1,656. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) peaked at 3,404 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,656, in 2024.
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 68th of 68 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,404 | — |
| 1991 | 3,239 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 3,093 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 2,987 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2,928 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 2,910 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,898 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2,860 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,790 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2,680 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 2,535 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 2,393 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 2,286 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2,215 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2,170 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2,132 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,104 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2,069 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,035 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,000 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,960 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,916 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,870 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,830 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,800 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,790 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,803 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,832 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,867 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,887 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,867 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,825 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1,775 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1,712 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1,656 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,979 | 2,680 | 3,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,194 | 2,000 | 2,535 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,856 | 1,790 | 1,960 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,767 | 1,656 | 1,867 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
More health data for Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 458.2 (2100)
- Child deaths 198 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 0.9024 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 525 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 0.5513 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 327 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 1.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6187 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 782 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 732 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) was 1,656 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,404 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,656 in 2024.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 68th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) 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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