Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions)

Americas (WHO regions): Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 79,646 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
79,646
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
38th
of 68 groups
All-time high
110,506
in 2010
All-time low
79,646
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions), 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 102.3k1991: 102.1k1992: 102.5k1993: 103.2k1994: 103.6k1995: 103.6k1996: 103.0k1997: 102.0k1998: 103.9k1999: 100.6k2000: 100.4k2001: 100.1k2002: 99.4k2003: 98.3k2004: 97.2k2005: 96.0k2006: 95.2k2007: 95.1k2008: 95.1k2009: 94.9k2010: 110.5k2011: 93.9k2012: 92.8k2013: 92.0k2014: 91.4k2015: 91.0k2016: 90.3k2017: 89.5k2018: 87.7k2019: 85.8k2020: 84.7k2021: 84.2k2022: 83.1k2023: 81.7k2024: 79.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions) is 79,646, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions) peaked at 110,506 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 79,646, in 2024.

That places Americas (WHO regions) 38th 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 19 in Americas (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 102,278
1991 102,082 -0.2%
1992 102,524 +0.4%
1993 103,168 +0.6%
1994 103,608 +0.4%
1995 103,612 +0.0%
1996 103,011 -0.6%
1997 102,041 -0.9%
1998 103,900 +1.8%
1999 100,630 -3.1%
2000 100,362 -0.3%
2001 100,138 -0.2%
2002 99,375 -0.8%
2003 98,295 -1.1%
2004 97,222 -1.1%
2005 95,967 -1.3%
2006 95,233 -0.8%
2007 95,077 -0.2%
2008 95,065 -0.0%
2009 94,928 -0.1%
2010 110,506 +16.4%
2011 93,869 -15.1%
2012 92,790 -1.1%
2013 91,996 -0.9%
2014 91,426 -0.6%
2015 90,971 -0.5%
2016 90,313 -0.7%
2017 89,473 -0.9%
2018 87,733 -1.9%
2019 85,799 -2.2%
2020 84,671 -1.3%
2021 84,192 -0.6%
2022 83,053 -1.4%
2023 81,665 -1.7%
2024 79,646 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102,685 100,630 103,900 10
2000s 97,166 94,928 100,362 10
2010s 92,488 85,799 110,506 10
2020s 82,645 79,646 84,671 5

Countries ranked near Americas (WHO regions)

  1. 35 Vietnam 6,529 compare
  2. 36 Iraq 6,487 compare
  3. 37 Thailand 6,239 compare
  4. 38 Guinea 6,005 compare
  5. 39 Malawi 5,971 compare
  6. 40 Zimbabwe 5,970 compare
  7. 41 Burundi 5,587 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions)?
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Americas (WHO regions) was 79,646 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Americas (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 110,506 in 2010.
What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Americas (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 79,646 in 2024.
How does Americas (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 38th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Americas (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas (WHO regions) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 10 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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