Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia
Zambia: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 1,885 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia, 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia is 1,885, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia peaked at 2,454 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,861, in 1990.
That places Zambia 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,861 | — |
| 1991 | 1,921 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 2,037 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 2,118 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 2,163 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2,187 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2,160 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 2,194 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2,211 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,266 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2,312 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,354 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 2,393 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2,410 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,426 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2,437 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,454 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,374 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 2,293 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,230 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,185 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,153 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 2,174 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2,161 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,162 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,159 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,143 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,134 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,135 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,128 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,093 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,035 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,966 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,912 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,885 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,112 | 1,861 | 2,266 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,368 | 2,230 | 2,454 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,153 | 2,128 | 2,185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,978 | 1,885 | 2,093 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Zambia was 1,885 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,454 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
- Zambia ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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