Deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)

South-East Asia (WHO regions): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 413,511 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
413,511
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
18th
of 68 groups
All-time high
1.12 million
in 1991
All-time low
413,511
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 1.1M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.0M1995: 1.0M1996: 1.0M1997: 1.0M1998: 1.0M1999: 980.2k2000: 959.3k2001: 940.4k2002: 924.2k2003: 897.9k2004: 891.2k2005: 859.5k2006: 838.3k2007: 813.6k2008: 832.9k2009: 759.4k2010: 721.2k2011: 687.5k2012: 654.2k2013: 622.0k2014: 592.4k2015: 568.7k2016: 541.6k2017: 520.0k2018: 500.2k2019: 481.7k2020: 464.8k2021: 451.4k2022: 439.5k2023: 426.0k2024: 413.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) is 413,511, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) peaked at 1.12 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 413,511, in 2024.

South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 18th of 68 groups on this measure, 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 South-East Asia (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.07 million
1991 1.12 million +4.6%
1992 1.06 million -5.4%
1993 1.06 million -0.6%
1994 1.05 million -0.6%
1995 1.05 million +0.1%
1996 1.04 million -1.2%
1997 1.02 million -1.6%
1998 1.00 million -2.0%
1999 980,183 -2.1%
2000 959,302 -2.1%
2001 940,390 -2.0%
2002 924,201 -1.7%
2003 897,882 -2.8%
2004 891,248 -0.7%
2005 859,501 -3.6%
2006 838,340 -2.5%
2007 813,592 -3.0%
2008 832,904 +2.4%
2009 759,378 -8.8%
2010 721,177 -5.0%
2011 687,537 -4.7%
2012 654,152 -4.9%
2013 621,968 -4.9%
2014 592,447 -4.7%
2015 568,693 -4.0%
2016 541,596 -4.8%
2017 519,968 -4.0%
2018 500,163 -3.8%
2019 481,713 -3.7%
2020 464,792 -3.5%
2021 451,372 -2.9%
2022 439,543 -2.6%
2023 425,975 -3.1%
2024 413,511 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.05 million 980,183 1.12 million 10
2000s 871,674 759,378 959,302 10
2010s 588,941 481,713 721,177 10
2020s 439,039 413,511 464,792 5

Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO regions)

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  4. 18 Angola 29,001 compare
  5. 19 Somalia 28,557 compare
  6. 20 Mexico 28,351 compare
  7. 21 Madagascar 25,906 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) was 413,511 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 413,511 in 2024.
How does South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 18th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South-East Asia (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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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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