Deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia
Zambia: Deaths age 10 to 19 was 4,279 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,279
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,870
in 1997
All-time low
4,279
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia stood at 4,279. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia peaked at 5,870 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4,279, in 2024.
Zambia ranks 50th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,312 | — |
| 1991 | 5,468 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5,608 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 5,728 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 5,808 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5,853 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 5,867 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 5,870 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 5,853 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 5,820 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 5,794 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 5,760 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5,705 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,629 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 5,546 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 5,452 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 5,359 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 5,266 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,186 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 5,100 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 5,012 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4,928 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 4,843 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 4,765 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 4,691 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4,630 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 4,572 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 4,529 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4,496 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,464 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,430 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,393 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 4,355 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 4,317 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 4,279 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,719 | 5,312 | 5,870 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,480 | 5,100 | 5,794 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,693 | 4,464 | 5,012 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,355 | 4,279 | 4,430 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 6.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia?
- Deaths age 10 to 19 in Zambia was 4,279 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 10 to 19 recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,870 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 19 recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,279 in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for deaths age 10 to 19?
- Zambia ranks 50th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 10 to 19 rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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