Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates in South Africa
South Africa: Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates was 10,775 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
10,775
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
23rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
17,688
in 2004
All-time low
8,250
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates in South Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates in South Africa stood at 10,775.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates in South Africa peaked at 17,688 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8,250, in 1990.
That places South Africa 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,250 | — |
| 1991 | 8,434 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 8,745 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 8,999 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 9,466 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 10,401 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 11,359 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 12,374 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 13,239 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 14,162 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 15,129 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 16,070 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 16,874 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 17,434 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 17,688 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 17,632 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 17,306 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 16,739 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 16,006 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 15,176 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 14,337 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 13,536 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 12,821 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 12,227 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 11,718 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 11,292 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 10,800 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 10,451 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 10,357 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 10,307 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 10,315 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 10,371 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 10,501 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 10,653 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 10,775 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,543 | 8,250 | 14,162 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,605 | 15,129 | 17,688 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,785 | 10,307 | 14,337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,523 | 10,315 | 10,775 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates in South Africa?
- Deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates in South Africa was 10,775 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17,688 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,250 in 1990.
- How does South Africa rank for deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates?
- South Africa ranks 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 10 to 19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 10 to 19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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