Adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.6853 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.6853 for adolescent mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 4.64 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6853, in 2024.
That places Saudi Arabia 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.64 | — |
| 1991 | 4.31 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 4.01 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 3.74 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 3.49 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 3.26 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 3.05 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 2.86 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 2.69 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 2.53 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 2.39 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 2.26 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 2.14 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 2.02 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.91 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.81 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 1.71 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 1.62 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.44 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 1.36 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.29 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.21 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9671 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9156 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8691 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8288 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.794 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.764 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7363 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7101 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6853 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 | 2.53 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.44 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.8288 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7379 | 0.6853 | 0.794 | 5 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1203 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Saudi Arabia was 0.6853 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6853 in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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