Deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 369,684 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
369,684
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
22nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
735,339
in 1994
All-time low
353,309
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa stood at 369,684.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa peaked at 735,339 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 353,309, in 2013.
That places (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 22nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 521,154 | 451,189 | 735,339 | 10 |
| 2000s | 408,589 | 367,462 | 453,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,999 | 353,309 | 401,843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 379,845 | 359,559 | 405,384 | 5 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
- 19 Somalia 28,557 compare
- 20 Mexico 28,351 compare
- 21 Madagascar 25,906 compare
- 22 Egypt 25,302 compare
- 23 South Africa 25,297 compare
- 24 Russian Federation 25,042 compare
- 25 Chad 24,349 compare
More health data for (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 21,707 (2100)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4061 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 106,470 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 103,982 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 202,350 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 63,352 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 159,232 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 95,880 (2024)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 16 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 9.06 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa was 369,684 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 735,339 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 353,309 in 2013.
- How does (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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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