Deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia
Somalia: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 16,063 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16,063
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
22nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
20,485
in 2011
All-time low
7,166
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia is 16,063, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia peaked at 20,485 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,166, in 1994.
That places Somalia 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,082 | — |
| 1991 | 14,619 | +31.9% |
| 1992 | 12,490 | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 11,388 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 7,166 | -37.1% |
| 1995 | 7,428 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 7,710 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 7,999 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 8,359 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 8,734 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 9,123 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 9,519 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 9,901 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 10,270 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 10,609 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 10,868 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 11,004 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 11,125 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 11,273 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 11,400 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 11,495 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 20,485 | +78.2% |
| 2012 | 12,855 | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 11,589 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 13,137 | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 12,225 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 14,412 | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 16,203 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 14,990 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 13,610 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 13,839 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 14,044 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 18,305 | +30.3% |
| 2023 | 17,182 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 16,063 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,698 | 7,166 | 14,619 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,509 | 9,123 | 11,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,100 | 11,495 | 20,485 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,887 | 13,839 | 18,305 | 5 |
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More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0071 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Somalia was 16,063 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,485 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,166 in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Somalia ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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