China vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Deaths age 15 to 19

China
19,985
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
216,647
in 2024
China rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Deaths age 15 to 19 over time

  • China
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 216,647 against 19,985 in China, a difference of 196,662.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 10.8 times China's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 89,039 219,185 130,146 Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 59,218 210,382 151,164 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 27,997 204,875 176,879 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 20,590 219,872 199,282 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 15 to 19, China or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 216,647 against 19,985 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 15 to 19 between China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
196,662, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for deaths age 15 to 19?
China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed