Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea

Eritrea: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 11.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.59
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
28th
of 201 countries
All-time high
101.52
in 1999
All-time low
11.59
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea, 1990–2024

204060801001990200720241990: 35.81991: 35.31992: 27.31993: 26.31994: 25.31995: 24.31996: 23.31997: 22.51998: 69.11999: 101.52000: 25.52001: 19.72002: 19.12003: 18.52004: 182005: 17.62006: 17.12007: 16.72008: 16.32009: 15.92010: 15.52011: 15.22012: 14.92013: 14.52014: 14.32015: 13.92016: 13.62017: 13.42018: 13.12019: 12.82020: 12.62021: 12.32022: 12.12023: 11.82024: 11.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 11.59 for mortality rate age 20-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea peaked at 101.52 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.59, in 2024.

Eritrea ranks 28th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Eritrea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 35.76
1991 35.32 -1.2%
1992 27.34 -22.6%
1993 26.34 -3.6%
1994 25.32 -3.9%
1995 24.3 -4.0%
1996 23.35 -3.9%
1997 22.46 -3.8%
1998 69.06 +207.4%
1999 101.52 +47.0%
2000 25.51 -74.9%
2001 19.65 -23.0%
2002 19.08 -2.9%
2003 18.54 -2.8%
2004 18.04 -2.7%
2005 17.55 -2.7%
2006 17.1 -2.6%
2007 16.67 -2.5%
2008 16.27 -2.4%
2009 15.88 -2.4%
2010 15.52 -2.3%
2011 15.18 -2.2%
2012 14.86 -2.1%
2013 14.54 -2.1%
2014 14.25 -2.0%
2015 13.94 -2.2%
2016 13.64 -2.2%
2017 13.37 -1.9%
2018 13.1 -2.0%
2019 12.83 -2.1%
2020 12.56 -2.1%
2021 12.3 -2.0%
2022 12.05 -2.0%
2023 11.82 -2.0%
2024 11.59 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.08 22.46 101.52 10
2000s 18.43 15.88 25.51 10
2010s 14.12 12.83 15.52 10
2020s 12.06 11.59 12.56 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 25 Mali 12.28 compare
  2. 26 Saint Lucia 11.88 compare
  3. 27 South Africa 11.63 compare
  4. 29 Sao Tome and Principe 11.46 compare
  5. 30 Namibia 11.39 compare
  6. 31 Russia 11.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Eritrea was 11.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 101.52 in 1999.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.59 in 2024.
How does Eritrea rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
Eritrea ranks 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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