Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female was 3.25 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 3.25 per 1,000 for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 4.79 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.22 per 1,000, in 2019.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 24th out of 43 groups 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.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.79 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 4.68 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 4.59 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 4.53 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 4.43 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 4.22 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 4.09 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.08 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 3.89 per 1,000 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.82 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 3.81 per 1,000 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 3.76 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 3.67 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.55 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 3.46 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.36 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.34 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.33 per 1,000 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 3.41 per 1,000 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 4.14 per 1,000 | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 3.29 per 1,000 | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 3.27 per 1,000 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.24 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 3.24 per 1,000 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.23 per 1,000 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.25 per 1,000 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.23 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.24 per 1,000 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.22 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3.33 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3.27 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.22 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.25 per 1,000 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.36 per 1,000 | 3.89 per 1,000 | 4.79 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 per 1,000 | 3.33 per 1,000 | 3.82 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 per 1,000 | 3.22 per 1,000 | 4.14 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.27 per 1,000 | 3.22 per 1,000 | 3.33 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 9 per 1,000 compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 8.9 per 1,000 compare
- 23 Nigeria 8.1 per 1,000 compare
- 24 Sao Tome and Principe 8 per 1,000 compare
- 25 Benin 7.9 per 1,000 compare
- 25 Haiti 7.9 per 1,000 compare
- 27 South Africa 7.7 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.3093 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 3.25 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.79 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 per 1,000 in 2019.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.