Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 248,181 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) is 248,181, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 674,363 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 248,181, in 2024.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) 30th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 674,363 | — |
| 1991 | 656,814 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 637,323 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 619,619 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 601,813 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 592,402 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 572,312 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 551,203 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 529,801 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 509,728 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 490,917 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 476,395 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 463,454 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 443,565 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 481,908 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 416,090 | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 401,743 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 387,081 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 419,386 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 361,108 | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 349,260 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 340,010 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 325,281 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 315,715 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 303,096 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 293,323 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 284,713 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 277,309 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 270,551 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 264,399 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 259,239 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 257,221 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 256,757 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 252,706 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 248,181 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 594,538 | 509,728 | 674,363 | 10 |
| 2000s | 434,165 | 361,108 | 490,917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,366 | 264,399 | 349,260 | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,821 | 248,181 | 259,239 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- 27 Kenya 23,158 compare
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 21,997 compare
- 29 Mozambique 20,461 compare
- 30 Ghana 17,520 compare
- 31 Iran 17,392 compare
- 32 South Sudan 16,698 compare
- 33 Palestine 16,610 compare
More health data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 10,242 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 2.48 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.03 (2024)
- Child deaths 54,474 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 136,069 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 81,595 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.5 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4962 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 68,835 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 101,015 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) was 248,181 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 674,363 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 248,181 in 2024.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 30th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (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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