Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 43,157 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43,157
Change on year
down 13.3%
Rank
58th
of 68 groups
All-time high
96,919
in 1993
All-time low
31,112
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 78.4k1991: 80.1k1992: 94.6k1993: 96.9k1994: 85.7k1995: 83.7k1996: 79.2k1997: 76.6k1998: 74.2k1999: 77.9k2000: 70.1k2001: 67.3k2002: 64.5k2003: 61.9k2004: 59.3k2005: 57.3k2006: 55.6k2007: 53.7k2008: 51.4k2009: 48.2k2010: 45.6k2011: 43.1k2012: 40.8k2013: 38.8k2014: 38.1k2015: 36.2k2016: 34.7k2017: 33.3k2018: 32.0k2019: 31.1k2020: 32.2k2021: 31.3k2022: 38.0k2023: 49.8k2024: 43.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) is 43,157, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 96,919 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 31,112, in 2019.

That places Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) 58th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 78,416
1991 80,087 +2.1%
1992 94,601 +18.1%
1993 96,919 +2.5%
1994 85,700 -11.6%
1995 83,716 -2.3%
1996 79,170 -5.4%
1997 76,567 -3.3%
1998 74,161 -3.1%
1999 77,947 +5.1%
2000 70,079 -10.1%
2001 67,320 -3.9%
2002 64,526 -4.2%
2003 61,852 -4.1%
2004 59,317 -4.1%
2005 57,262 -3.5%
2006 55,570 -3.0%
2007 53,680 -3.4%
2008 51,407 -4.2%
2009 48,234 -6.2%
2010 45,605 -5.5%
2011 43,070 -5.6%
2012 40,806 -5.3%
2013 38,813 -4.9%
2014 38,113 -1.8%
2015 36,158 -5.1%
2016 34,735 -3.9%
2017 33,302 -4.1%
2018 31,961 -4.0%
2019 31,112 -2.7%
2020 32,246 +3.6%
2021 31,263 -3.0%
2022 38,007 +21.6%
2023 49,781 +31.0%
2024 43,157 -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82,728 74,161 96,919 10
2000s 58,925 48,234 70,079 10
2010s 37,368 31,112 45,605 10
2020s 38,891 31,263 49,781 5

Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)

  1. 55 Senegal 7,123 compare
  2. 56 Algeria 6,838 compare
  3. 57 Guatemala 6,739 compare
  4. 58 Argentina 6,693 compare
  5. 59 Haiti 6,522 compare
  6. 60 Syrian Arab Republic 6,438 compare
  7. 61 Peru 5,514 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 43,157 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 96,919 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 31,112 in 2019.
How does Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 58th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.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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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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