Mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe
Europe: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 7.76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.76
Change on year
up 13.0%
Rank
30th
of 33 groups
All-time high
13.74
in 1993
All-time low
5.22
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe is 7.76, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe peaked at 13.74 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.22, in 2019.
That places Europe 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.17 | — |
| 1991 | 12.4 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 13.51 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 13.74 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 13.4 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 13.21 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 12.73 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 12.47 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 12.47 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.6 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 12.5 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 12.14 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 11.66 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 11.23 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 10.77 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 10.37 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 10.01 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 9.62 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 9.09 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 8.53 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.03 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 7.6 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 7.21 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 6.84 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.56 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 6.13 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 5.81 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 5.53 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.32 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 5.22 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.23 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 5.35 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 6.59 | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 6.87 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 7.76 | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.87 | 12.17 | 13.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.59 | 8.53 | 12.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.42 | 5.22 | 8.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.36 | 5.23 | 7.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More health data for Europe
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 12,837 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 3.74 (2024)
- Infant deaths 23,561 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 4,831 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 4.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 15,555 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 28,392 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Europe was 7.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 13.74 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.22 in 2019.
- How does Europe rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Europe ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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