Deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia
Australia: Deaths age 15 to 19 was 423 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia is 423, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia peaked at 916 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 423, in 2024.
That places Australia 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 916 | — |
| 1991 | 834 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 767 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 725 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 709 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 716 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 735 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 749 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 751 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 735 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 699 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 652 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 610 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 579 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 561 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 548 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 538 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 530 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 520 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 508 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 495 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 481 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 469 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 458 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 447 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 441 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 444 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 451 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 462 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 469 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 466 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 460 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 451 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 438 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 423 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 763.7 | 709 | 916 | 10 |
| 2000s | 574.5 | 508 | 699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 461.7 | 441 | 495 | 10 |
| 2020s | 447.6 | 423 | 466 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 95 Spain 447 compare
- 96 Gambia 442 compare
- 97 Timor-Leste 439 compare
- 99 Azerbaijan 407 compare
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- 101 Equatorial Guinea 360 compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0198 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.018 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Australia was 423 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 916 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 423 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Australia ranks 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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