Deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Deaths age 15 to 19 was 1,179 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda is 1,179, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda peaked at 97,230 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,179, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 71st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,792 | — |
| 1991 | 5,247 | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 5,817 | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 6,559 | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 97,230 | +1382.4% |
| 1995 | 5,500 | -94.3% |
| 1996 | 6,678 | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 8,270 | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 7,980 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 6,213 | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 5,225 | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 4,374 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 3,690 | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 3,167 | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 2,754 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 2,414 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 2,140 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 1,923 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 1,762 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 1,658 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,603 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1,574 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1,549 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,517 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,469 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,419 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,367 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,323 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,289 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,271 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,262 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,256 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,240 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1,213 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,179 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,429 | 4,792 | 97,230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,911 | 1,658 | 5,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,438 | 1,271 | 1,603 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,230 | 1,179 | 1,262 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Rwanda was 1,179 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 97,230 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,179 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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