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

United States of America: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 14,619 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,619
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
9th
of 197 countries
All-time high
17,338
in 2021
All-time low
13,429
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 16.6k1991: 16.4k1992: 16.3k1993: 16.2k1994: 15.9k1995: 15.3k1996: 14.4k1997: 13.7k1998: 13.6k1999: 13.4k2000: 13.8k2001: 14.3k2002: 14.7k2003: 15.0k2004: 15.4k2005: 15.8k2006: 16.0k2007: 15.9k2008: 15.5k2009: 14.9k2010: 14.5k2011: 14.5k2012: 14.5k2013: 14.6k2014: 14.9k2015: 15.3k2016: 15.6k2017: 15.6k2018: 15.8k2019: 16.2k2020: 17.0k2021: 17.3k2022: 17.1k2023: 15.9k2024: 14.6k

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, male in United States of America is 14,619, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in United States of America peaked at 17,338 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13,429, in 1999.

United States of America 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, male in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in United States of America, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 16,601
1991 16,374 -1.4%
1992 16,290 -0.5%
1993 16,190 -0.6%
1994 15,896 -1.8%
1995 15,275 -3.9%
1996 14,408 -5.7%
1997 13,686 -5.0%
1998 13,592 -0.7%
1999 13,429 -1.2%
2000 13,778 +2.6%
2001 14,301 +3.8%
2002 14,709 +2.9%
2003 14,952 +1.7%
2004 15,442 +3.3%
2005 15,814 +2.4%
2006 16,047 +1.5%
2007 15,922 -0.8%
2008 15,498 -2.7%
2009 14,864 -4.1%
2010 14,506 -2.4%
2011 14,516 +0.1%
2012 14,464 -0.4%
2013 14,599 +0.9%
2014 14,949 +2.4%
2015 15,254 +2.0%
2016 15,584 +2.2%
2017 15,643 +0.4%
2018 15,844 +1.3%
2019 16,172 +2.1%
2020 17,036 +5.3%
2021 17,338 +1.8%
2022 17,111 -1.3%
2023 15,920 -7.0%
2024 14,619 -8.2%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 14,619 is above the median for high income countries, which is 118, 123.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,174 13,429 16,601 10
2000s 15,133 13,778 16,047 10
2010s 15,153 14,464 16,172 10
2020s 16,405 14,619 17,338 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 6 Pakistan 18,532 compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 16,615 compare
  3. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 16,081 compare
  4. 10 Ethiopia 14,201 compare
  5. 11 Russian Federation 13,420 compare
  6. 12 Mexico 10,650 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in United States of America?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in United States of America was 14,619 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 17,338 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 13,429 in 1999.
How does United States of America rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
United States of America ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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