Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Benin
Benin: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2,990 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,990
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2,991
in 2023
All-time low
1,462
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 19 in Benin is 2,990, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Benin peaked at 2,991 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,462, in 1992.
That places Benin 46th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,489 | — |
| 1991 | 1,472 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,462 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,481 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,486 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,474 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,480 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,496 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,514 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,532 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,549 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,565 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,578 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,597 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,613 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,641 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,677 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,717 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,769 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,845 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,936 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2,040 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 2,152 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2,276 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 2,400 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,517 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 2,633 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2,740 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2,814 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,861 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,904 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,935 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,969 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,991 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,990 | -0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,990 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,303, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,990 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,848, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,489 | 1,462 | 1,532 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,655 | 1,549 | 1,845 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,437 | 1,936 | 2,861 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,958 | 2,904 | 2,991 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Benin?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Benin was 2,990 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,991 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,462 in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Benin ranks 46th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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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