Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) by country
Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Countries reporting
197
Highest
24 per 1,000
Central African Republic
Lowest
0.4 per 1,000
Luxembourg
Median
2.7 per 1,000
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,400
What the numbers show
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) is currently reported for 197 countries. The highest value is 24 per 1,000 in Central African Republic; the lowest is 0.4 per 1,000 in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.7 per 1,000, and the mean is 4.2 per 1,000.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 60.
Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 135 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine, State of (up 685.2%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 79.6%).
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 24 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 40.3% | rising |
| 2 | Somalia | 23.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 3 | South Sudan | 22.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Palestine, State of | 21.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 685.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 17.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 77.0% | falling |
| 6 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 16.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 7 | Guinea | 16.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 16 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 9 | Sierra Leone | 15.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 10 | Niger | 15.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 11 | Chad | 15 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 12 | Cameroon | 14 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 13 | Sudan | 13.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 14 | Liberia | 13.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 15 | Angola | 11.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | 11.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 17 | Djibouti | 11.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 18 | Eswatini | 9.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 19 | Mali | 9.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 19 | Mozambique | 9.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 21 | Equatorial Guinea | 9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 22 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 23 | Nigeria | 8.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 24 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 25 | Benin | 7.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 25 | Haiti | 7.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 27 | South Africa | 7.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 28 | Eritrea | 7.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 29 | Saint Lucia | 7.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 146.7% | rising |
| 30 | Namibia | 7.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 31 | Malawi | 7.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 31 | Togo | 7.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 33 | Madagascar | 6.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 34 | Botswana | 6.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 34 | Congo | 6.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Uganda | 6.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 37 | Mauritania | 6.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 42.2% | falling |
| 39 | Kenya | 6.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 40 | Burkina Faso | 5.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 41 | Ghana | 5.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 41 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 43 | Ecuador | 5.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 77.4% | falling |
| 43 | Gambia | 5.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 43 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 5.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 46 | Fiji | 5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 47 | Burundi | 4.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 4.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Kiribati | 4.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 47 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 51 | Palau | 4.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 51 | Zambia | 4.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Belize | 4.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 54 | Gabon | 4.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 55 | Myanmar | 4.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 56 | India | 4.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 56 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 4.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 58 | Rwanda | 4.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 37.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 4.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 59 | Guatemala | 4.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 59 | Philippines | 4.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 62 | Bahrain | 4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 62 | Papua New Guinea | 4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 65 | Bhutan | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 65 | Nepal | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 65 | Russian Federation | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 34.5% | falling |
| 65 | Suriname | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 69 | Guyana | 3.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 70 | Dominica | 3.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 70 | Senegal | 3.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 70 | Turkmenistan | 3.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 73 | Bangladesh | 3.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 74 | Thailand | 3.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 75 | Jamaica | 3.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 75 | Lesotho | 3.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 79.6% | falling |
| 75 | Uzbekistan | 3.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 78 | Brazil | 3.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 78 | Marshall Islands | 3.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 80 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 80 | Paraguay | 3.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 80 | Ukraine | 3.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 29.2% | falling |
| 83 | Comoros | 3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 83 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 83 | Cambodia | 3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Uruguay | 3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 87 | Honduras | 2.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 87 | Mexico | 2.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 3.6% | falling |
| 87 | Panama | 2.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 90 | Colombia | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 90 | Egypt | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 90 | Lebanon | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 55.6% | falling |
| 90 | Nicaragua | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 90 | Solomon Islands | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 90 | Tonga | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 90 | Tuvalu | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 90 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.2% | flat |
| 98 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 98 | British Virgin Islands | 2.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 98 | Vanuatu | 2.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 98 | Yemen | 2.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 102 | Argentina | 2.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 102 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 2.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Samoa | 2.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Mongolia | 2.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 105 | Peru | 2.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 107 | Bahamas | 2.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 107 | El Salvador | 2.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 107 | United States of America | 2.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 110 | Barbados | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 110 | Costa Rica | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 15.0% | flat |
| 110 | Cuba | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 35.3% | falling |
| 110 | Saudi Arabia | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 114 | Indonesia | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 114 | Iraq | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 114 | Republic of Moldova | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 117 | Canada | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 117 | Mauritius | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 119 | Algeria | 2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 119 | Kazakhstan | 2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 119 | Tajikistan | 2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Tunisia | 2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 123 | Azerbaijan | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 123 | Naoero | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 126 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 126 | Malaysia | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 126 | Pakistan | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 62.5% | falling |
| 126 | Viet Nam | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 126 | Kosovo | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 126 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 133 | Bulgaria | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 133 | Chile | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 13.3% | falling |
| 133 | Estonia | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 133 | Finland | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 21.4% | falling |
| 133 | Georgia | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 133 | Latvia | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 133 | New Zealand | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 133 | Seychelles | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 133 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 142 | Libya | 1.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.3% | flat |
| 142 | Sri Lanka | 1.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 144 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 144 | Korea | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 36.4% | falling |
| 144 | Lithuania | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 144 | Montenegro | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 36.4% | falling |
| 144 | Oman | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 144 | Romania | 1.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 150 | Japan | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 150 | Serbia | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 152 | Albania | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 152 | United Arab Emirates | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 152 | Cape Verde | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 152 | Czechia | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 152 | Grenada | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 152 | Hungary | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 18.2% | falling |
| 152 | Iceland | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 152 | Kuwait | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 152 | Morocco | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 152 | Poland | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 152 | Slovakia | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 152 | Türkiye | 1.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 164 | Armenia | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 164 | Belarus | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 164 | China | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 164 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 164 | North Macedonia | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 164 | Sweden | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 170 | Australia | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 170 | Austria | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 170 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 170 | Cyprus | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 170 | France | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 170 | Croatia | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 170 | Monaco | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 170 | Norway | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 178 | Andorra | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 178 | Belgium | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 178 | Germany | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 178 | Greece | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 178 | Jordan | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 178 | Netherlands | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 178 | Portugal | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 178 | Qatar | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 186 | Israel | 0.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 186 | Singapore | 0.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 188 | Switzerland | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 188 | Denmark | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 188 | Spain | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 188 | Ireland | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 188 | Italy | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 188 | Maldives | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Malta | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 188 | Slovenia | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 196 | San Marino | 0.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 197 | Luxembourg | 0.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Low income 11 per 1,000
- Pre-demographic dividend 9.89 per 1,000
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 9.44 per 1,000
- Africa Western and Central 9.11 per 1,000
- Sub-Saharan Africa 9.1 per 1,000
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 9.09 per 1,000
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 9.09 per 1,000
- Africa Eastern and Southern 9.08 per 1,000
- Least developed countries 8.3 per 1,000
- Other small states 6.48 per 1,000
- Small states 5.47 per 1,000
- Arab World 4.8 per 1,000
- Lower middle income 4.6 per 1,000
- Low & middle income 4.48 per 1,000
- IDA & IBRD total 4.44 per 1,000
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 4.17 per 1,000
- South Asia 4.1 per 1,000
- World 4.1 per 1,000
- Caribbean Small States 3.8 per 1,000
- Early-demographic dividend 3.72 per 1,000
- Middle income 3.65 per 1,000
- Pacific island small states 3.61 per 1,000
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 3.26 per 1,000
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 3.25 per 1,000
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 3.22 per 1,000
- Latin America & Caribbean 3.2 per 1,000
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 3.2 per 1,000
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 3.12 per 1,000
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 2.44 per 1,000
- North America 2.4 per 1,000
- Upper middle income 2.2 per 1,000
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 2.01 per 1,000
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 1.94 per 1,000
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 1.93 per 1,000
- East Asia & Pacific 1.9 per 1,000
- High income 1.9 per 1,000
- Late-demographic dividend 1.83 per 1,000
- OECD members 1.83 per 1,000
- Europe & Central Asia 1.8 per 1,000
- Post-demographic dividend 1.68 per 1,000
About this data
Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.