Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eritrea

Eritrea: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 1,997 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,997
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,981
in 1999
All-time low
1,997
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eritrea, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 4.7k1991: 4.2k1992: 3.4k1993: 3.3k1994: 3.2k1995: 3.2k1996: 3.1k1997: 3.0k1998: 5.4k1999: 8.0k2000: 3.1k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.5k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.3k2010: 2.3k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.0k2024: 2.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 1,997 for deaths aged 5 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eritrea peaked at 7,981 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,997, in 2024.

That places Eritrea 84th out of 200 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,148 2,964 7,981 10
2000s 2,488 2,285 3,080 10
2010s 2,139 2,055 2,263 10
2020s 2,022 1,997 2,047 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 81 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,339 compare
  2. 82 Mauritania 2,328 compare
  3. 83 Poland 2,147 compare
  4. 85 Republic of Korea 1,974 compare
  5. 86 Lebanon 1,918 compare
  6. 87 Sri Lanka 1,905 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eritrea?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Eritrea was 1,997 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 7,981 in 1999.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,997 in 2024.
How does Eritrea rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Eritrea ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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