Mortality rate age 20-24 in World

World: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 6.07 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
6.07
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
10.14
in 1994
All-time low
6.03
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02.557.5101990200720241990: 91991: 8.91992: 8.91993: 91994: 10.11995: 8.81996: 8.91997: 8.91998: 9.11999: 92000: 8.72001: 8.62002: 8.42003: 8.22004: 8.22005: 7.92006: 7.72007: 7.52008: 7.32009: 7.32010: 6.92011: 6.72012: 6.62013: 6.52014: 6.42015: 6.42016: 6.42017: 6.32018: 6.22019: 6.22020: 62021: 6.12022: 6.32023: 6.12024: 6.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 20-24 in World is 6.07, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in World peaked at 10.14 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.03, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.05 8.82 10.14 10
2000s 7.98 7.3 8.68 10
2010s 6.45 6.17 6.89 10
2020s 6.12 6.03 6.28 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Palestine, State of 41.17 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 27.34 compare
  3. 3 Djibouti 14.34 compare
  4. 4 Lebanon 7.58 compare
  5. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.78 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in World?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in World was 6.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 10.14 in 1994.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 6.03 in 2020.
How does World rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
World ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 20-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 805 data points, 1990–2024
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