Number of youth deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Number of youth deaths was 343 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of youth deaths in Czechia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in Czechia stood at 343 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Czechia peaked at 1,931 deaths in 1990 and was at its lowest, 343 deaths, in 2024.
That places Czechia 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of youth deaths in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,931 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 1,850 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,713 deaths | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 1,565 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 1,380 deaths | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 1,173 deaths | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 1,014 deaths | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 905 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 825 deaths | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 756 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 705 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 666 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 638 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 613 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 591 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 577 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 560 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 548 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 539 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 518 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 496 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 468 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 447 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 439 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 439 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 445 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 453 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 455 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 451 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 439 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 424 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 412 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 387 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 359 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 343 deaths | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,311 deaths | 756 deaths | 1,931 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 595.5 deaths | 518 deaths | 705 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 453.2 deaths | 439 deaths | 496 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 385 deaths | 343 deaths | 424 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Czechia?
- Number of youth deaths in Czechia was 343 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,931 deaths in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 343 deaths in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for number of youth deaths?
- Czechia ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.