Deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Deaths age 10 to 19 was 337,972 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
337,972
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
484,190
in 1994
All-time low
311,528
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 355.9k1991: 383.1k1992: 385.5k1993: 395.1k1994: 484.2k1995: 368.6k1996: 384.5k1997: 380.3k1998: 403.1k1999: 365.8k2000: 350.1k2001: 351.1k2002: 342.9k2003: 340.3k2004: 342.2k2005: 331.2k2006: 325.3k2007: 321.5k2008: 338.2k2009: 342.7k2010: 331.9k2011: 329.1k2012: 313.9k2013: 311.5k2014: 324.8k2015: 330.0k2016: 333.8k2017: 343.2k2018: 331.1k2019: 337.6k2020: 329.9k2021: 350.5k2022: 374.7k2023: 340.3k2024: 338.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries stood at 337,972.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries peaked at 484,190 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 311,528, in 2013.

Least developed countries ranks 3rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 10 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Least developed countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 355,903
1991 383,069 +7.6%
1992 385,492 +0.6%
1993 395,059 +2.5%
1994 484,190 +22.6%
1995 368,636 -23.9%
1996 384,470 +4.3%
1997 380,327 -1.1%
1998 403,132 +6.0%
1999 365,771 -9.3%
2000 350,061 -4.3%
2001 351,069 +0.3%
2002 342,902 -2.3%
2003 340,276 -0.8%
2004 342,222 +0.6%
2005 331,155 -3.2%
2006 325,279 -1.8%
2007 321,502 -1.2%
2008 338,160 +5.2%
2009 342,685 +1.3%
2010 331,927 -3.1%
2011 329,054 -0.9%
2012 313,892 -4.6%
2013 311,528 -0.8%
2014 324,788 +4.3%
2015 329,989 +1.6%
2016 333,751 +1.1%
2017 343,240 +2.8%
2018 331,067 -3.5%
2019 337,591 +2.0%
2020 329,906 -2.3%
2021 350,512 +6.2%
2022 374,725 +6.9%
2023 340,332 -9.2%
2024 337,972 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 390,605 355,903 484,190 10
2000s 338,531 321,502 351,069 10
2010s 328,683 311,528 343,240 10
2020s 346,689 329,906 374,725 5

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 1 India 144,214 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 88,600 compare
  3. 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 53,959 compare
  4. 4 China 35,578 compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 33,876 compare
  6. 6 Ethiopia 29,631 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries?
Deaths age 10 to 19 in Least developed countries was 337,972 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 10 to 19 recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 484,190 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 19 recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 311,528 in 2013.
How does Least developed countries rank for deaths age 10 to 19?
Least developed countries ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 10 to 19 rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 10 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 10 to 19 (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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