Deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America
Northern America: Deaths age 15 to 19 was 12,542 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,542
Change on year
down 7.0%
Rank
27th
of 33 groups
All-time high
16,520
in 1990
All-time low
10,551
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America stood at 12,542.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America peaked at 16,520 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,551, in 2013.
Northern America ranks 27th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,520 | — |
| 1991 | 16,086 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 15,981 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 16,169 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 16,322 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 16,254 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 15,974 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 15,591 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 15,237 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 14,968 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 14,836 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 14,792 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14,769 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 14,777 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 14,829 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 14,886 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 14,803 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 14,382 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 13,596 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 12,673 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 11,831 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 11,172 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 10,736 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 10,551 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 10,597 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,854 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 11,254 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 11,652 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 12,028 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 12,534 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 13,238 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 13,927 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 14,114 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 13,485 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 12,542 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,910 | 14,968 | 16,520 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,434 | 12,673 | 14,886 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,321 | 10,551 | 12,534 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,461 | 12,542 | 14,114 | 5 |
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More health data for Northern America
- Neonatal deaths 14,570 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 3,918 (2024)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.79 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 25,634 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 11,064 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 0.9707 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 6.38 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 7,146 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 5.41 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Northern America was 12,542 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 16,520 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,551 in 2013.
- How does Northern America rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Northern America ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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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