Africa (WHO region) vs Ethiopia: Number of deaths among adolescents

Africa (WHO region)
181,479
in 2024
Ethiopia
10,025
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
6th

Number of deaths among adolescents over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Ethiopia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Africa (WHO region) currently reports 181,479 against 10,025 in Ethiopia, a difference of 171,454.

That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 18.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 11 groups.

Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 177,849 25,123 152,726 Africa (WHO region)
2000s 169,541 21,736 147,805 Africa (WHO region)
2010s 169,205 13,567 155,638 Africa (WHO region)
2020s 184,857 14,112 170,745 Africa (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths among adolescents, Africa (WHO region) or Ethiopia?
Africa (WHO region), at 181,479 against 10,025 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths among adolescents between Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
171,454, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Ethiopia rank globally for number of deaths among adolescents?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed