Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 6.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.47
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
28th
of 33 groups
All-time high
11.51
in 1993
All-time low
4.44
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Central Asia stood at 6.47.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Central Asia peaked at 11.51 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.44, in 2019.
That places Europe and Central Asia 28th 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 Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.66 | — |
| 1991 | 9.88 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 11.07 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 11.51 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 11.01 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 10.85 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 10.33 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 10.09 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 10.08 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.38 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 10.09 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 9.75 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 9.36 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 9.01 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 8.66 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 8.38 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 8.12 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 7.83 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 7.43 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 6.97 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 6.59 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 6.26 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 5.96 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 5.69 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 5.51 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5.2 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 4.96 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 4.73 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 4.54 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 4.44 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 4.57 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.56 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.48 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 6.27 | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 6.47 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.48 | 9.66 | 11.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.56 | 6.97 | 10.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 | 4.44 | 6.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.47 | 4.56 | 6.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Central Asia
- 25 Benin 20.03 compare
- 26 Haiti 18.99 compare
- 27 Eritrea 18.93 compare
- 28 South Africa 18.63 compare
- 29 Mozambique 17.87 compare
- 30 Saint Lucia 17.4 compare
- 31 Namibia 17.21 compare
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.28 (2024)
- Infant deaths 62,584 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,212 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Central Asia?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Central Asia was 6.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.51 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.44 in 2019.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 28th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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