Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female was 16,722 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean, 1990–2024
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
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 16,722 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 21,175 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16,617, in 2023.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,308 | — |
| 1991 | 19,137 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 19,053 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 19,103 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 18,901 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 18,866 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 18,623 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 18,354 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 18,655 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 18,129 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 18,100 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 18,135 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 18,159 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 17,966 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 17,620 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 17,145 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 16,962 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 16,952 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 16,999 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 17,312 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 21,175 | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 17,069 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 17,039 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 16,908 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 16,823 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16,845 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 16,921 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 16,947 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 16,947 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16,896 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 17,211 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 17,213 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16,946 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 16,617 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 16,722 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,813 | 18,129 | 19,308 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,535 | 16,952 | 18,159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,357 | 16,823 | 21,175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,942 | 16,617 | 17,213 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 24 Russian Federation 2,814 compare
- 25 South Sudan 2,805 compare
- 26 Chad 2,771 compare
- 27 Egypt 2,699 compare
- 28 Guinea 2,231 compare
- 29 Madagascar 2,094 compare
- 30 Mali 1,999 compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean was 16,722 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 Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 21,175 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,617 in 2023.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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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Number of deaths of female youths ages 20-24 years