Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in India
India: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 89,863 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
89,863
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
1st
of 201 countries
All-time high
190,823
in 2000
All-time low
89,863
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in India, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
India recorded 89,863 for deaths age 15 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in India peaked at 190,823 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 89,863, in 2024.
That places India 1st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 180,423 | — |
| 1991 | 180,404 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 180,785 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 181,289 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 182,120 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 183,519 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 185,384 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 187,219 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 188,993 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 190,326 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 190,823 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 190,475 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 189,405 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 187,372 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 184,651 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 181,150 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 176,958 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 172,040 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 166,483 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 160,381 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 153,968 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 147,291 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 140,418 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 133,588 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 127,278 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 121,498 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 116,686 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 112,589 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 109,028 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 105,869 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 102,903 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 99,669 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 96,242 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 92,875 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 89,863 | -3.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 89,863 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,303, 69.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 89,863 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,402, 64.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184,046 | 180,404 | 190,326 | 10 |
| 2000s | 179,974 | 160,381 | 190,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,821 | 105,869 | 153,968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,310 | 89,863 | 102,903 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in India?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in India was 89,863 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 190,823 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,863 in 2024.
- How does India rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- India ranks 1st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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