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United States: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)

In , United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) was 4.40.

That's down 8.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 6.46 . United States ranks #106 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.2024) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

United States Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
5.30
Trough
4.20
1-year change
-8.3%
5-year change
-10.2%
-2.1% / yr
10-year change
+2.3%
+0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
4.4000
4.8000
5.2000
5.3000
5.1000
4.9000
4.8000
4.7000
4.6000
4.4000

About Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.2024Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) was 4.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) fell 8.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does United States rank globally on Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, United States ranked #106 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000).
How does United States's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 6.46, so United States is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 2.
What is Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.2024), CC BY 4.0.