Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female was 6,489 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,489
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
6th
of 197 countries
All-time high
17,132
in 1997
All-time low
5,816
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia, 1990–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k1990200720241990: 15.0k1991: 15.0k1992: 15.5k1993: 15.7k1994: 16.1k1995: 16.6k1996: 17.0k1997: 17.1k1998: 16.9k1999: 16.4k2000: 15.4k2001: 14.7k2002: 14.2k2003: 13.7k2004: 13.0k2005: 12.4k2006: 11.7k2007: 11.0k2008: 10.3k2009: 9.6k2010: 9.0k2011: 8.3k2012: 7.8k2013: 7.1k2014: 6.5k2015: 6.0k2016: 5.8k2017: 5.8k2018: 5.9k2019: 6.0k2020: 6.1k2021: 8.2k2022: 8.2k2023: 6.4k2024: 6.5k

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia is 6,489, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia peaked at 17,132 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,816, in 2016.

Ethiopia ranks 6th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 15,011
1991 14,998 -0.1%
1992 15,521 +3.5%
1993 15,713 +1.2%
1994 16,060 +2.2%
1995 16,623 +3.5%
1996 16,996 +2.2%
1997 17,132 +0.8%
1998 16,895 -1.4%
1999 16,412 -2.9%
2000 15,403 -6.1%
2001 14,690 -4.6%
2002 14,187 -3.4%
2003 13,690 -3.5%
2004 13,041 -4.7%
2005 12,370 -5.1%
2006 11,721 -5.2%
2007 10,995 -6.2%
2008 10,282 -6.5%
2009 9,618 -6.5%
2010 9,046 -5.9%
2011 8,321 -8.0%
2012 7,758 -6.8%
2013 7,136 -8.0%
2014 6,480 -9.2%
2015 6,006 -7.3%
2016 5,816 -3.2%
2017 5,829 +0.2%
2018 5,880 +0.9%
2019 5,991 +1.9%
2020 6,059 +1.1%
2021 8,150 +34.5%
2022 8,225 +0.9%
2023 6,396 -22.2%
2024 6,489 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,136 14,998 17,132 10
2000s 12,600 9,618 15,403 10
2010s 6,826 5,816 9,046 10
2020s 7,064 6,059 8,225 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 16,220 compare
  2. 4 China 8,961 compare
  3. 5 Afghanistan 6,738 compare
  4. 7 Sudan 6,477 compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 6,064 compare
  6. 9 United States of America 5,322 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Ethiopia was 6,489 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 17,132 in 1997.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,816 in 2016.
How does Ethiopia rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female?
Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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