Deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Deaths age 15 to 19 was 19,606 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19,606
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
29,740
in 1999
All-time low
19,606
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia stood at 19,606. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia peaked at 29,740 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 19,606, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 6th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,685 | — |
| 1991 | 26,967 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 27,966 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 28,578 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 28,980 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 29,142 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 29,019 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 28,588 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 27,942 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 29,740 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 26,726 | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 26,355 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 26,248 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 26,337 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 26,504 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 26,556 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 26,476 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 26,212 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 25,849 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 25,420 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 24,873 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 24,325 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 23,682 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 22,982 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 22,275 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 21,618 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 21,147 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 20,863 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 20,683 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 20,521 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 20,496 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 24,741 | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 24,487 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 19,877 | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 19,606 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,561 | 26,967 | 29,740 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,268 | 25,420 | 26,726 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,297 | 20,521 | 24,873 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,841 | 19,606 | 24,741 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Ethiopia was 19,606 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,740 in 1999.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,606 in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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