Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 10.07 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia stood at 10.07.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 16.53 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.95, in 2019.
That places Eastern Europe and Central Asia 14th out of 33 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.
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.44 | — |
| 1991 | 12.9 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 15.46 | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 16.53 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 15.64 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 15.41 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 14.42 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 13.98 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 13.99 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 14.57 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 14.09 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 13.56 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 12.93 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 12.4 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 11.91 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 11.52 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 11.18 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 10.75 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 10.18 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 9.5 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 9 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 8.6 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 8.24 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 7.89 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 7.69 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 7.22 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 6.83 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 6.46 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 6.12 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 5.95 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 6.24 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 6.2 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.04 | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 9.67 | +20.2% |
| 2024 | 10.07 | +4.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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 | +29.6% | 6.2 | 8.04 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.53 | 12.44 | 16.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.8 | 9.5 | 14.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 5.95 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.04 | 6.2 | 10.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More health data for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -6.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 1.68 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,170 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 28,930 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 9.4 (2024)
- Infant deaths 48,834 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 11.06 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 58,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 10.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.53 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.95 in 2019.
- How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe and Central 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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