Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 59,973 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59,973
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
22nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
66,510
in 2010
All-time low
51,041
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 51.0k1991: 51.9k1992: 53.3k1993: 54.4k1994: 55.5k1995: 56.2k1996: 56.7k1997: 57.1k1998: 57.7k1999: 58.4k2000: 59.6k2001: 60.5k2002: 61.1k2003: 61.1k2004: 60.5k2005: 60.1k2006: 60.0k2007: 60.7k2008: 61.8k2009: 62.7k2010: 66.5k2011: 64.0k2012: 63.7k2013: 63.4k2014: 63.3k2015: 63.6k2016: 64.0k2017: 64.4k2018: 64.1k2019: 63.5k2020: 62.7k2021: 62.1k2022: 61.6k2023: 61.3k2024: 60.0k

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, male in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 59,973.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 66,510 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 51,041, in 1990.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 51,041
1991 51,853 +1.6%
1992 53,279 +2.8%
1993 54,431 +2.2%
1994 55,522 +2.0%
1995 56,194 +1.2%
1996 56,724 +0.9%
1997 57,101 +0.7%
1998 57,733 +1.1%
1999 58,414 +1.2%
2000 59,568 +2.0%
2001 60,545 +1.6%
2002 61,083 +0.9%
2003 61,082 -0.0%
2004 60,526 -0.9%
2005 60,064 -0.8%
2006 60,013 -0.1%
2007 60,651 +1.1%
2008 61,793 +1.9%
2009 62,735 +1.5%
2010 66,510 +6.0%
2011 64,028 -3.7%
2012 63,712 -0.5%
2013 63,383 -0.5%
2014 63,307 -0.1%
2015 63,601 +0.5%
2016 63,985 +0.6%
2017 64,353 +0.6%
2018 64,146 -0.3%
2019 63,548 -0.9%
2020 62,683 -1.4%
2021 62,089 -0.9%
2022 61,625 -0.7%
2023 61,283 -0.6%
2024 59,973 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,229 51,041 58,414 10
2000s 60,806 59,568 62,735 10
2010s 64,057 63,307 66,510 10
2020s 61,531 59,973 62,683 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean was 59,973 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, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 66,510 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 51,041 in 1990.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male
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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