Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 313,356 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) stood at 313,356.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 326,108 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 268,396, in 1999.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 321,579 | — |
| 1991 | 312,676 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 301,142 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 290,361 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 273,753 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 271,085 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 270,012 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 269,038 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 287,749 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 268,396 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 269,088 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 270,001 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 271,823 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 293,321 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 294,395 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 325,170 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 294,613 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 292,081 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 291,204 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 282,214 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 285,094 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 326,108 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 299,994 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 291,135 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 292,427 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 299,451 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 303,414 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 310,132 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 304,830 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 291,740 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 286,189 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 287,682 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 281,484 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 322,794 | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 313,356 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 286,579 | 268,396 | 321,579 | 10 |
| 2000s | 288,391 | 269,088 | 325,170 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,432 | 285,094 | 326,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298,301 | 281,484 | 322,794 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
More health data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 19,337 (2100)
- Child mortality rate 7.33 (2024)
- Child deaths 135,374 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 11.56 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 352,758 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 217,384 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 18.81 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 85,119 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 109,734 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 137,386 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 313,356 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 326,108 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,396 in 1999.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 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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