Number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of youth deaths was 645 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
645
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
122nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
898
in 2014
All-time low
643
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates stood at 645.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates peaked at 898 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 643, in 1997.
United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 797 | — |
| 1991 | 775 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 753 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 732 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 719 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 691 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 655 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 643 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 645 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 664 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 688 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 705 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 722 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 745 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 760 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 761 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 738 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 725 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 731 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 768 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 811 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 829 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 855 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 884 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 898 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 891 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 878 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 853 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 813 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 761 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 729 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 685 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 649 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 646 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 645 | -0.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 645 is above the median for high income countries, which is 343, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 645 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,351, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 707.4 | 643 | 797 | 10 |
| 2000s | 734.3 | 688 | 768 | 10 |
| 2010s | 847.3 | 761 | 898 | 10 |
| 2020s | 670.8 | 645 | 729 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of youth deaths in United Arab Emirates was 645 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 898 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 643 in 1997.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of youth deaths?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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