Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 1,625 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Sierra Leone, 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
Sierra Leone recorded 1,625 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Sierra Leone peaked at 2,867 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 888, in 1992.
That places Sierra Leone 57th out of 197 countries 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 Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 890 | — |
| 1991 | 899 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 888 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 891 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,172 | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 1,337 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 921 | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 938 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1,712 | +82.5% |
| 1999 | 2,867 | +67.5% |
| 2000 | 974 | -66.0% |
| 2001 | 1,036 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1,100 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1,151 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1,180 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,205 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,222 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1,233 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,247 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,247 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,244 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,277 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,309 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,346 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,381 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,378 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,377 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,407 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,437 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,457 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,494 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,536 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,574 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,605 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1,625 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,252 | 888 | 2,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,160 | 974 | 1,247 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,361 | 1,244 | 1,457 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,567 | 1,494 | 1,625 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Sierra Leone?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Sierra Leone was 1,625 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,867 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 888 in 1992.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 57th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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Number of deaths of male youths ages 20-24 years