Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Deaths aged 10 to 14 was 10,025 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 10,025 for deaths aged 10 to 14 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia peaked at 26,728 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,025, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 6th out of 200 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 aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,728 | — |
| 1991 | 26,554 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 26,234 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 25,622 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 25,066 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 24,571 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 24,238 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 24,098 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 24,065 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 24,054 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 23,962 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 23,791 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 23,428 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 23,000 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 22,508 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 21,862 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 21,078 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 20,204 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 19,243 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 18,283 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 17,347 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 16,392 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 15,464 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 14,572 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 13,704 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 12,904 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 12,153 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 11,527 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 11,010 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 10,594 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 11,472 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 18,958 | +65.3% |
| 2022 | 18,475 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 11,630 | -37.1% |
| 2024 | 10,025 | -13.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 10,025 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,197, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 10,025 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,070, 4.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +65.3% | 11,472 | 18,958 |
| 2023 | -37.1% | 18,475 | 11,630 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,123 | 24,054 | 26,728 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,736 | 18,283 | 23,962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,567 | 10,594 | 17,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,112 | 10,025 | 18,958 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia?
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Ethiopia was 10,025 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,728 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,025 in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for deaths aged 10 to 14?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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