China vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Number of deaths among adolescents
China
15,593
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
52,267
in 2024
China rank
5th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th
Number of deaths among adolescents over time
- China
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 52,267 against 15,593 in China, a difference of 36,674.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 3.4 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,362 | 52,386 | 4,024 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 32,292 | 50,708 | 18,416 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 17,672 | 49,378 | 31,705 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 15,875 | 49,251 | 33,376 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among adolescents, China or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 52,267 against 15,593 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among adolescents between China and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 36,674, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths among adolescents?
- China ranks 5th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- 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.