Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 3.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 3.67 for mortality rate age 15-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia peaked at 8.43 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 2024.
That places Eastern Asia 32nd out of 33 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.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.43 | — |
| 1991 | 8.24 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 8.06 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 7.87 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 7.68 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 7.63 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 7.42 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 7.21 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 6.99 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 6.77 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.56 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 6.36 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6.17 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.85 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 5.68 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 5.52 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 5.36 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.04 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 4.89 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 4.74 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.65 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.48 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 4.36 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.27 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.2 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.13 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 4.05 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.99 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.92 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.86 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 3.82 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.78 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 3.72 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 3.67 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.63 | 6.77 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 4.89 | 6.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 | 3.92 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 | 3.67 | 3.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 29 Mozambique 17.87 compare
- 30 Saint Lucia 17.4 compare
- 31 Namibia 17.21 compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 17.08 compare
- 33 Uganda 17.05 compare
- 34 Gambia 16.86 compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 16.63 compare
More health data for Eastern Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -7.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -11.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -9.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,755 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 5.83 (2024)
- Infant deaths 43,285 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.55 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 63,079 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 4.22 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 19,794 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Asia was 3.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.43 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 2024.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Eastern Asia ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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