Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World

World: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 502,598 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
502,598
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 43 groups
All-time high
621,555
in 1994
All-time low
479,823
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 533.0k1991: 525.2k1992: 536.4k1993: 539.6k1994: 621.6k1995: 524.4k1996: 525.5k1997: 521.2k1998: 538.7k1999: 536.5k2000: 519.7k2001: 522.7k2002: 522.5k2003: 526.9k2004: 537.6k2005: 533.4k2006: 533.7k2007: 533.7k2008: 533.1k2009: 551.9k2010: 522.9k2011: 520.1k2012: 516.4k2013: 507.1k2014: 508.8k2015: 501.9k2016: 501.6k2017: 501.3k2018: 490.7k2019: 492.9k2020: 479.8k2021: 490.0k2022: 513.8k2023: 500.4k2024: 502.6k

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

In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World stood at 502,598.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World peaked at 621,555 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 479,823, in 2020.

World ranks 1st of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 532,954
1991 525,172 -1.5%
1992 536,380 +2.1%
1993 539,621 +0.6%
1994 621,555 +15.2%
1995 524,402 -15.6%
1996 525,497 +0.2%
1997 521,193 -0.8%
1998 538,697 +3.4%
1999 536,466 -0.4%
2000 519,715 -3.1%
2001 522,749 +0.6%
2002 522,489 -0.0%
2003 526,932 +0.9%
2004 537,571 +2.0%
2005 533,403 -0.8%
2006 533,704 +0.1%
2007 533,710 +0.0%
2008 533,070 -0.1%
2009 551,919 +3.5%
2010 522,857 -5.3%
2011 520,059 -0.5%
2012 516,402 -0.7%
2013 507,138 -1.8%
2014 508,752 +0.3%
2015 501,872 -1.4%
2016 501,614 -0.1%
2017 501,293 -0.1%
2018 490,717 -2.1%
2019 492,939 +0.5%
2020 479,823 -2.7%
2021 490,032 +2.1%
2022 513,834 +4.9%
2023 500,397 -2.6%
2024 502,598 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 540,194 521,193 621,555 10
2000s 531,526 519,715 551,919 10
2010s 506,364 490,717 522,857 10
2020s 497,337 479,823 513,834 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 81,575 compare
  2. 2 China 29,271 compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 20,663 compare
  4. 4 Sudan 20,219 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in World was 502,598 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 621,555 in 1994.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 479,823 in 2020.
How does World rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
World ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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 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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