Deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa
West and Central Africa: Deaths age 10 to 14 was 124,091 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
124,091
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
4th
of 33 groups
All-time high
131,213
in 2022
All-time low
74,929
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
West and Central Africa recorded 124,091 for deaths age 10 to 14 in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa peaked at 131,213 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74,929, in 1990.
That places West and Central Africa 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74,929 | — |
| 1991 | 76,209 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 78,236 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 79,592 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 80,215 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 81,467 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 89,679 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 90,963 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 90,700 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 91,399 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 92,258 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 93,166 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 94,123 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 95,176 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 96,921 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 91,792 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 92,255 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 93,519 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 94,694 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 104,931 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 97,623 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 98,728 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 100,109 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 102,177 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 105,457 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 106,097 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 108,134 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 110,930 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 112,430 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 118,441 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 117,329 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 121,055 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 131,213 | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 122,768 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 124,091 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,339 | 74,929 | 91,399 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,884 | 91,792 | 104,931 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,013 | 97,623 | 118,441 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,291 | 117,329 | 131,213 | 5 |
Countries ranked near West and Central Africa
More health data for West and Central Africa
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.26 million (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.92 million (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 90.96 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 712,753 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 56.41 (2024)
- Infant deaths 1.21 million (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 36.62 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 655,585 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 30.17 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 27.06 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa?
- Deaths age 10 to 14 in West and Central Africa was 124,091 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in West and Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 131,213 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 14 recorded in West and Central Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,929 in 1990.
- How does West and Central Africa rank for deaths age 10 to 14?
- West and Central Africa ranks 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 10 to 14 rising or falling in West and Central Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West and Central 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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