demographic2026

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

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Loading visualization...

Key Insights

Global Average
6.5years
Median: 4.9years
Countries Covered
195
with available data
Highest
State of Palestine
41.2years
Lowest
Luxembourg
0.8years
Top 5 Countries
1State of Palestine41.2years
2Sudan27.3years
3Somalia25.8years
4Ukraine23.1years
5Central African Republic22.4years
By Region
Other8.0years(116 countries)
Africa7.8years(9 countries)
South America6.7years(7 countries)
North America5.5years(4 countries)
Asia4.2years(25 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.8years)High (41.2years)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.5years)

Other (116)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (25)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1State of Palestine41.2years
2Sudan27.3years
3Somalia25.8years
4Ukraine23.1years
5Central African Republic22.4years
6South Sudan21.9years
7Chad17.9years
8Sierra Leone17.4years
9Guinea17.2years
10Democratic Republic of the Congo16.9years
11Afghanistan16.6years
12Cameroon16.2years
13Niger15.3years
14Timor-Leste14.7years
15Liberia14.4years
16Venezuela14.4years
17Angola14.4years
18Djibouti14.3years
19Ecuador13.7years
20Zimbabwe13.7years
21Eswatini12.9years
22Equatorial Guinea12.8years
23Haiti12.6years
24Guinea-Bissau12.6years
25Mali12.3years
26Saint Lucia11.9years
27Eritrea11.6years
28South Africa11.6years
29Sao Tome and Principe11.5years
30Namibia11.4years
31Russian Federation11.1years
32Mozambique10.7years
33Benin10.5years
34Malawi10.4years
35Burkina Faso10.4years
36Saint Kitts and Nevis10.3years
37Uganda10.2years
38Republic of the Congo9.9years
39Republic of The Gambia9.7years
40Palau9.7years
41Belize9.7years
42Madagascar9.4years
43Togo9.4years
44Trinidad and Tobago9.2years
45Kenya9.1years
46Botswana9.1years
47Kiribati9.0years
48Nigeria8.7years
49Guatemala8.5years
50Myanmar8.4years
51Cote d'Ivoire8.3years
52Ghana8.2years
53Burundi8.1years
54Dominican Republic7.8years
55Ethiopia7.8years
56Papua New Guinea7.8years
57Brazil7.8years
58Lebanon7.6years
59Colombia7.4years
60Dominica7.4years
61Mauritania7.4years
62Guyana7.3years
63Zambia7.1years
64Bahamas6.9years
65El Salvador6.7years
66Lao People's Democratic Republic6.7years
67Thailand6.6years
68Bhutan6.5years
69Marshall Islands6.4years
70United Republic of Tanzania6.4years
71Jamaica6.3years
72Lesotho6.2years
73Mexico6.2years
74Philippines6.1years
75Uruguay6.1years
76Costa Rica6.0years
77Fiji5.9years
78Gabon5.9years
79Micronesia, Federated States of5.9years
80Paraguay5.9years
81Islamic Republic of Iran5.8years
82Panama5.8years
83Suriname5.8years
84Honduras5.7years
85Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5.6years
86Nepal5.5years
87Nicaragua5.5years
88Solomon Islands5.5years
89Tonga5.4years
90Tuvalu5.4years
91Rwanda5.3years
92India5.2years
93Yemen5.2years
94Virgin Islands, British5.2years
95Vanuatu5.1years
96Turkmenistan5.1years
97North Korea5.0years
98Indonesia4.9years
99Saudi Arabia4.9years
100Mongolia4.8years
101Pakistan4.8years
102Bolivia4.8years
103Syrian Arab Republic4.7years
104Mauritius4.5years
105Cambodia4.4years
106Comoros4.4years
107Egypt4.4years
108United States of America4.4years
109Argentina4.4years
110Bangladesh4.4years
111Uzbekistan4.3years
112Iraq4.2years
113Peru4.2years
114Senegal4.2years
115Moldova, Republic of4.1years
116Seychelles3.8years
117Samoa3.8years
118Kazakhstan3.7years
119Azerbaijan3.7years
120Cuba3.6years
121Tunisia3.6years
122Nauru3.5years
123Algeria3.5years
124Chile3.4years
125Georgia3.4years
126Barbados3.4years
127Malaysia3.3years
128Kyrgyzstan3.2years
129Montenegro3.2years
130Oman3.2years
131Vietnam3.2years
132Bulgaria3.1years
133Libya3.1years
134Turks and Caicos Islands3.1years
135Latvia3.0years
136Antigua and Barbuda3.0years
137Canada2.9years
138Finland2.8years
139Morocco2.8years
140Poland2.8years
141Türkiye2.8years
142Armenia2.8years
143Lithuania2.7years
144Cape Verde2.6years
145New Zealand2.6years
146Croatia2.5years
147Romania2.5years
148Serbia2.5years
149Brunei Darussalam2.5years
150Sri Lanka2.4years
151People's Republic of China2.4years
152Estonia2.4years
153Grenada2.4years
154Tajikistan2.4years
155United Arab Emirates2.4years
156Slovakia2.3years
157Bosnia and Herzegovina2.3years
158Belarus2.2years
159Czech Republic2.2years
160France2.1years
161Greece2.1years
162Hungary2.1years
163Kuwait2.1years
164The Republic of North Macedonia2.1years
165Bahrain2.1years
166Cyprus2.0years
167Austria2.0years
168Japan1.9years
169South Korea1.9years
170United Kingdom1.9years
171Albania1.9years
172Australia1.9years
173Iceland1.8years
174Israel1.8years
175Monaco1.8years
176Norway1.8years
177Portugal1.8years
178Sweden1.8years
179Andorra1.8years
180Germany1.6years
181Malta1.6years
182Belgium1.6years
183Ireland1.5years
184Netherlands1.5years
185Qatar1.5years
186Switzerland1.5years
187Italy1.4years
188Jordan1.4years
189Singapore1.4years
190Slovenia1.4years
191Spain1.4years
192Denmark1.3years
193Maldives1.3years
194San Marino1.1years
195Luxembourg0.8years
Showing 195 of 195 countries

Topics

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

View Original Source