Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 2.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.41
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
32nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
3.69
in 1990
All-time low
2.41
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 3.71991: 3.71992: 3.61993: 3.61994: 3.61995: 3.61996: 3.61997: 3.51998: 3.51999: 3.42000: 3.42001: 3.32002: 3.32003: 3.22004: 3.12005: 3.12006: 32007: 32008: 2.92009: 2.92010: 2.82011: 2.82012: 2.72013: 2.72014: 2.72015: 2.62016: 2.62017: 2.62018: 2.52019: 2.52020: 2.52021: 2.52022: 2.52023: 2.42024: 2.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia is 2.41, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia peaked at 3.69 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 2024.

Eastern Asia ranks 32nd 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 20-24 in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eastern Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3.69 —
1991 3.66 -0.8%
1992 3.63 -0.8%
1993 3.6 -0.8%
1994 3.57 -0.9%
1995 3.61 +1.3%
1996 3.57 -1.1%
1997 3.52 -1.4%
1998 3.47 -1.5%
1999 3.42 -1.5%
2000 3.37 -1.5%
2001 3.32 -1.4%
2002 3.27 -1.4%
2003 3.16 -3.5%
2004 3.12 -1.3%
2005 3.08 -1.3%
2006 3.03 -1.4%
2007 2.99 -1.5%
2008 2.94 -1.6%
2009 2.89 -1.7%
2010 2.84 -1.9%
2011 2.81 -1.0%
2012 2.74 -2.4%
2013 2.7 -1.7%
2014 2.66 -1.3%
2015 2.63 -1.1%
2016 2.6 -1.1%
2017 2.56 -1.4%
2018 2.54 -1.0%
2019 2.51 -1.1%
2020 2.49 -1.0%
2021 2.47 -0.8%
2022 2.46 -0.4%
2023 2.43 -1.0%
2024 2.41 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.57 3.42 3.69 10
2000s 3.12 2.89 3.37 10
2010s 2.66 2.51 2.84 10
2020s 2.45 2.41 2.49 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 29 Sao Tome and Principe 11.46 compare
  2. 30 Namibia 11.39 compare
  3. 31 Russia 11.11 compare
  4. 32 Mozambique 10.65 compare
  5. 33 Benin 10.45 compare
  6. 34 Burkina Faso 10.45 compare
  7. 35 Malawi 10.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eastern Asia was 2.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 2024.
How does Eastern Asia rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
Eastern Asia ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (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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