Mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Northern America

Europe and Northern America: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 6.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.67
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
26th
of 33 groups
All-time high
10.11
in 1993
All-time low
5.24
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Northern America, 1990–2024

02.557.5101990200720241990: 9.11991: 9.21992: 9.91993: 10.11994: 101995: 9.81996: 9.51997: 9.31998: 9.31999: 9.32000: 9.32001: 9.12002: 8.92003: 8.62004: 8.42005: 8.22006: 82007: 7.82008: 7.32009: 6.92010: 6.52011: 6.22012: 5.92013: 5.72014: 5.62015: 5.52016: 5.42017: 5.32018: 5.22019: 5.32020: 5.42021: 5.62022: 6.32023: 6.42024: 6.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe and Northern America recorded 6.67 for mortality rate age 15-24 in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Northern America peaked at 10.11 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.24, in 2018.

Europe and Northern America ranks 26th of 33 groups on this measure, 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 Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Europe and Northern America, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 9.12
1991 9.25 +1.4%
1992 9.92 +7.3%
1993 10.11 +1.9%
1994 10 -1.1%
1995 9.83 -1.7%
1996 9.48 -3.6%
1997 9.26 -2.3%
1998 9.25 -0.1%
1999 9.35 +1.0%
2000 9.31 -0.4%
2001 9.11 -2.1%
2002 8.86 -2.8%
2003 8.64 -2.5%
2004 8.41 -2.7%
2005 8.21 -2.3%
2006 8.02 -2.3%
2007 7.76 -3.3%
2008 7.34 -5.3%
2009 6.89 -6.1%
2010 6.51 -5.6%
2011 6.2 -4.7%
2012 5.94 -4.1%
2013 5.74 -3.3%
2014 5.63 -2.0%
2015 5.46 -3.1%
2016 5.36 -1.8%
2017 5.28 -1.4%
2018 5.24 -0.8%
2019 5.27 +0.6%
2020 5.43 +3.0%
2021 5.63 +3.6%
2022 6.34 +12.6%
2023 6.35 +0.2%
2024 6.67 +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.56 9.12 10.11 10
2000s 8.25 6.89 9.31 10
2010s 5.66 5.24 6.51 10
2020s 6.08 5.43 6.67 5

Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America

  1. 23 Mali 21.23 compare
  2. 24 Ecuador 21.11 compare
  3. 25 Benin 20.03 compare
  4. 26 Haiti 18.99 compare
  5. 27 Eritrea 18.93 compare
  6. 28 South Africa 18.63 compare
  7. 29 Mozambique 17.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Northern America?
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Europe and Northern America was 6.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 10.11 in 1993.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 5.24 in 2018.
How does Europe and Northern America rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
Europe and Northern America ranks 26th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe and Northern America 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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Indicator
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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