Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000) was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in United Kingdom, 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
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in United Kingdom is 1.2 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in United Kingdom peaked at 1.7 per 1,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1 per 1,000, in 2015.
United Kingdom ranks 164th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 (per 1,000) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.6 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1.2 per 1,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.3 per 1,000, 92% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1.2 per 1,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.25 per 1,000, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in United Kingdom?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in United Kingdom was 1.2 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 per 1,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 per 1,000 in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- United Kingdom ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.