Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia
South Asia: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female was 60,283 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia, 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia is 60,283, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia peaked at 131,211 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 60,283, in 2024.
That places South Asia 15th out of 43 groups 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.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 121,616 | — |
| 1991 | 125,250 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 124,684 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 127,568 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 130,116 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 130,586 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 130,463 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 130,842 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 131,211 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 130,995 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 130,494 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 129,010 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 128,027 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 126,010 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 125,263 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 120,412 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 117,456 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 113,614 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 109,873 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 106,320 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 102,147 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 97,493 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 92,716 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 87,976 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 83,469 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 79,587 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 75,331 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 71,997 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 68,990 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 66,114 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 65,261 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 63,629 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 62,151 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 61,111 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 60,283 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,333 | 121,616 | 131,211 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,648 | 106,320 | 130,494 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,582 | 66,114 | 102,147 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,487 | 60,283 | 65,261 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in South Asia was 60,283 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 South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 131,211 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,283 in 2024.
- How does South Asia rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female?
- South Asia ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia 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