Deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi
Malawi: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 7,677 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,677
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
44th
of 201 countries
All-time high
14,001
in 2001
All-time low
7,202
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 7,677 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi peaked at 14,001 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7,202, in 2019.
Malawi ranks 44th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,281 | — |
| 1991 | 7,739 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 8,244 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 8,690 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 8,955 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 9,312 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 9,844 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 10,296 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 10,608 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 10,813 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 10,864 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 14,001 | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 10,561 | -24.6% |
| 2003 | 10,315 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 10,044 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 9,732 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 9,432 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 9,147 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 8,890 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 8,655 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 8,443 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 8,243 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 8,044 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 7,843 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 7,648 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 7,501 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 7,390 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 7,295 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,217 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 7,202 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 7,251 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 7,343 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 7,448 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7,566 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 7,677 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,178 | 7,281 | 10,813 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,164 | 8,655 | 14,001 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,683 | 7,202 | 8,443 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,457 | 7,251 | 7,677 | 5 |
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More health data for Malawi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 856.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,399 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0015 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Malawi was 7,677 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 14,001 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,202 in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Malawi ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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