Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States

United States: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female was 5,322 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,322
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
9th
of 197 countries
All-time high
6,163
in 2021
All-time low
4,142
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 4.9k1991: 4.9k1992: 4.8k1993: 4.7k1994: 4.7k1995: 4.5k1996: 4.3k1997: 4.3k1998: 4.1k1999: 4.3k2000: 4.4k2001: 4.4k2002: 4.6k2003: 4.9k2004: 4.9k2005: 4.9k2006: 4.9k2007: 4.9k2008: 4.8k2009: 4.8k2010: 4.8k2011: 4.7k2012: 4.8k2013: 5.0k2014: 5.0k2015: 5.1k2016: 5.1k2017: 5.4k2018: 5.4k2019: 5.6k2020: 5.7k2021: 6.2k2022: 6.1k2023: 5.7k2024: 5.3k

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

In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States stood at 5,322.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States peaked at 6,163 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,142, in 1998.

United States ranks 9th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,852 —
1991 4,881 +0.6%
1992 4,802 -1.6%
1993 4,733 -1.4%
1994 4,654 -1.7%
1995 4,455 -4.3%
1996 4,300 -3.5%
1997 4,322 +0.5%
1998 4,142 -4.2%
1999 4,336 +4.7%
2000 4,363 +0.6%
2001 4,425 +1.4%
2002 4,619 +4.4%
2003 4,919 +6.5%
2004 4,906 -0.3%
2005 4,944 +0.8%
2006 4,942 -0.0%
2007 4,907 -0.7%
2008 4,798 -2.2%
2009 4,839 +0.9%
2010 4,813 -0.5%
2011 4,684 -2.7%
2012 4,826 +3.0%
2013 4,973 +3.0%
2014 5,003 +0.6%
2015 5,082 +1.6%
2016 5,133 +1.0%
2017 5,376 +4.7%
2018 5,429 +1.0%
2019 5,608 +3.3%
2020 5,659 +0.9%
2021 6,163 +8.9%
2022 6,126 -0.6%
2023 5,726 -6.5%
2024 5,322 -7.1%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 5,322 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43, 123.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,548 4,142 4,881 10
2000s 4,766 4,363 4,944 10
2010s 5,093 4,684 5,608 10
2020s 5,799 5,322 6,163 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 6 Ethiopia 6,489 compare
  2. 7 Sudan 6,477 compare
  3. 8 Bangladesh 6,064 compare
  4. 10 Brazil 4,997 compare
  5. 11 Indonesia 4,783 compare
  6. 12 Philippines 4,389 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female in United States was 5,322 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 6,163 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 4,142 in 1998.
How does United States rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female?
United States ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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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