Deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Deaths age 10 to 14 was 190,183 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
190,183
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
205,725
in 2022
All-time low
165,752
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 165.8k1991: 172.9k1992: 185.5k1993: 191.5k1994: 205.1k1995: 175.5k1996: 185.3k1997: 186.0k1998: 198.4k1999: 180.0k2000: 178.9k2001: 182.3k2002: 178.3k2003: 178.0k2004: 179.2k2005: 172.8k2006: 170.5k2007: 169.6k2008: 169.4k2009: 177.5k2010: 170.1k2011: 180.0k2012: 170.2k2013: 169.4k2014: 175.5k2015: 178.2k2016: 181.5k2017: 186.7k2018: 179.8k2019: 182.7k2020: 182.6k2021: 193.8k2022: 205.7k2023: 190.6k2024: 190.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 190,183.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 205,725 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 165,752, in 1990.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 165,752
1991 172,914 +4.3%
1992 185,504 +7.3%
1993 191,542 +3.3%
1994 205,139 +7.1%
1995 175,539 -14.4%
1996 185,329 +5.6%
1997 185,952 +0.3%
1998 198,386 +6.7%
1999 179,966 -9.3%
2000 178,861 -0.6%
2001 182,312 +1.9%
2002 178,261 -2.2%
2003 177,994 -0.1%
2004 179,240 +0.7%
2005 172,755 -3.6%
2006 170,534 -1.3%
2007 169,598 -0.5%
2008 169,410 -0.1%
2009 177,489 +4.8%
2010 170,057 -4.2%
2011 180,048 +5.9%
2012 170,210 -5.5%
2013 169,393 -0.5%
2014 175,470 +3.6%
2015 178,241 +1.6%
2016 181,464 +1.8%
2017 186,746 +2.9%
2018 179,765 -3.7%
2019 182,705 +1.6%
2020 182,571 -0.1%
2021 193,776 +6.1%
2022 205,725 +6.2%
2023 190,646 -7.3%
2024 190,183 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,602 165,752 205,139 10
2000s 175,645 169,410 182,312 10
2010s 177,410 169,393 186,746 10
2020s 192,580 182,571 205,725 5

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 India 54,351 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 52,496 compare
  3. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 22,038 compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 16,555 compare
  5. 5 China 15,593 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Deaths age 10 to 14 in Sub-Saharan Africa was 190,183 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 205,725 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 165,752 in 1990.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for deaths age 10 to 14?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 10 to 14 rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 10 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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