Mexico vs United States: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Mexico
22,536
in 2024
United States
31,749
in 2024
Mexico rank
14th
United States rank
11th
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 31,749 against 22,536 in Mexico, a difference of 9,213.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 201 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,640 | 34,476 | 14,836 | United States |
| 2000s | 18,086 | 33,351 | 15,265 | United States |
| 2010s | 22,406 | 30,798 | 8,392 | United States |
| 2020s | 23,915 | 34,895 | 10,980 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 15 to 24, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 31,749 against 22,536 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 15 to 24 between Mexico and United States?
- 9,213, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Mexico ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.