Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions): Deaths aged 10 to 14 was 17,236 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17,236
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
46th
of 68 groups
All-time high
28,989
in 2010
All-time low
17,171
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 27.0k1991: 26.4k1992: 26.0k1993: 25.6k1994: 25.2k1995: 24.8k1996: 24.4k1997: 24.0k1998: 25.4k1999: 23.3k2000: 22.9k2001: 22.7k2002: 22.3k2003: 22.1k2004: 22.1k2005: 21.7k2006: 21.3k2007: 21.1k2008: 20.9k2009: 20.7k2010: 29.0k2011: 20.1k2012: 19.5k2013: 19.1k2014: 18.7k2015: 18.3k2016: 18.0k2017: 17.9k2018: 17.7k2019: 17.3k2020: 17.2k2021: 17.4k2022: 17.2k2023: 17.3k2024: 17.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) recorded 17,236 for deaths aged 10 to 14 in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 28,989 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17,171, in 2020.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) 46th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 26,976
1991 26,448 -2.0%
1992 25,983 -1.8%
1993 25,576 -1.6%
1994 25,193 -1.5%
1995 24,816 -1.5%
1996 24,426 -1.6%
1997 24,035 -1.6%
1998 25,433 +5.8%
1999 23,284 -8.4%
2000 22,950 -1.4%
2001 22,746 -0.9%
2002 22,344 -1.8%
2003 22,067 -1.2%
2004 22,076 +0.0%
2005 21,714 -1.6%
2006 21,340 -1.7%
2007 21,126 -1.0%
2008 20,901 -1.1%
2009 20,655 -1.2%
2010 28,989 +40.3%
2011 20,086 -30.7%
2012 19,497 -2.9%
2013 19,073 -2.2%
2014 18,662 -2.2%
2015 18,279 -2.1%
2016 17,972 -1.7%
2017 17,922 -0.3%
2018 17,660 -1.5%
2019 17,263 -2.2%
2020 17,171 -0.5%
2021 17,400 +1.3%
2022 17,210 -1.1%
2023 17,321 +0.6%
2024 17,236 -0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +40.3% 20,655 28,989
2011 -30.7% 28,989 20,086

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,217 23,284 26,976 10
2000s 21,792 20,655 22,950 10
2010s 19,540 17,263 28,989 10
2020s 17,268 17,171 17,400 5

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)

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  4. 46 Burkina Faso 1,842 compare
  5. 47 Uzbekistan 1,833 compare
  6. 48 Myanmar 1,717 compare
  7. 49 Central African Republic 1,648 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Deaths aged 10 to 14 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 17,236 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The highest recorded value was 28,989 in 2010.
What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 14 recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,171 in 2020.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for deaths aged 10 to 14?
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 46th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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Indicator
Deaths aged 10 to 14
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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