Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine
Ukraine: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 12,796 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine is 12,796, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.6% on the previous year and up 120.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine peaked at 13,274 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3,380, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 40th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,693 | — |
| 1991 | 11,988 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 12,316 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 12,844 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 13,274 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 13,170 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 12,644 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 12,146 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 12,010 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 12,106 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 12,119 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 11,946 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 11,589 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 11,086 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 10,554 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 10,209 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 10,101 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 9,874 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 9,147 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 8,143 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 7,274 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 6,625 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 6,106 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 5,628 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 5,795 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 4,666 | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 4,205 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 3,823 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 3,564 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,420 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 3,380 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,422 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 9,372 | +173.9% |
| 2023 | 8,276 | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 12,796 | +54.6% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 12,796 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 12.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 12,796 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 402, 31.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +173.9% | 3,422 | 9,372 |
| 2024 | +54.6% | 8,276 | 12,796 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,419 | 11,693 | 13,274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,477 | 8,143 | 12,119 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,111 | 3,420 | 7,274 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,449 | 3,380 | 12,796 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More health data for Ukraine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,126 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 81 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Ukraine was 12,796 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 13,274 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,380 in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Ukraine ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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