Mortality rate age 20-24 in Nepal
Nepal: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 5.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.5
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
89th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10.18
in 2002
All-time low
5.5
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 5.5 for mortality rate age 20-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Nepal peaked at 10.18 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2024.
That places Nepal 89th out of 201 countries 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 20-24 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.96 | — |
| 1991 | 9.8 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 9.64 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 9.47 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 9.33 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 9.18 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 9.03 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 8.88 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 8.73 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 8.59 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 8.44 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 8.29 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 10.18 | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 7.99 | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 8.97 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 7.68 | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 7.53 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 7.38 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 7.23 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 7.08 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 6.92 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.77 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 6.61 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 6.45 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 6.3 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 7.34 | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 6.04 | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 5.95 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 5.86 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.78 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.7 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 5.55 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 5.5 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.26 | 8.59 | 9.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.08 | 7.08 | 10.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 5.8 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.62 | 5.5 | 5.78 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Nepal?
- Mortality rate age 20-24 in Nepal was 5.5 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.18 in 2002.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
- Nepal ranks 89th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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