Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 137,386 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
137,386
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
25th
of 68 groups
All-time high
142,299
in 2005
All-time low
117,983
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 134.8k1991: 131.0k1992: 127.3k1993: 124.4k1994: 118.1k1995: 118.0k1996: 118.2k1997: 118.5k1998: 126.0k1999: 118.9k2000: 119.3k2001: 119.7k2002: 120.4k2003: 129.7k2004: 127.7k2005: 142.3k2006: 127.4k2007: 126.3k2008: 126.3k2009: 123.5k2010: 124.7k2011: 140.7k2012: 129.9k2013: 126.7k2014: 127.4k2015: 129.7k2016: 130.4k2017: 132.8k2018: 130.7k2019: 126.4k2020: 124.6k2021: 125.0k2022: 124.2k2023: 140.5k2024: 137.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) recorded 137,386 for deaths aged 10 to 19 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 142,299 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 117,983, in 1995.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 134,829
1991 130,987 -2.8%
1992 127,334 -2.8%
1993 124,357 -2.3%
1994 118,141 -5.0%
1995 117,983 -0.1%
1996 118,193 +0.2%
1997 118,463 +0.2%
1998 125,998 +6.4%
1999 118,925 -5.6%
2000 119,278 +0.3%
2001 119,689 +0.3%
2002 120,406 +0.6%
2003 129,650 +7.7%
2004 127,749 -1.5%
2005 142,299 +11.4%
2006 127,354 -10.5%
2007 126,294 -0.8%
2008 126,263 -0.0%
2009 123,513 -2.2%
2010 124,650 +0.9%
2011 140,675 +12.9%
2012 129,916 -7.6%
2013 126,720 -2.5%
2014 127,388 +0.5%
2015 129,665 +1.8%
2016 130,389 +0.6%
2017 132,840 +1.9%
2018 130,699 -1.6%
2019 126,416 -3.3%
2020 124,645 -1.4%
2021 125,048 +0.3%
2022 124,242 -0.6%
2023 140,513 +13.1%
2024 137,386 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 123,521 117,983 134,829 10
2000s 126,250 119,278 142,299 10
2010s 129,936 124,650 140,675 10
2020s 130,367 124,242 140,513 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)

  1. 22 Somalia 11,074 compare
  2. 23 South Africa 10,775 compare
  3. 24 Madagascar 10,492 compare
  4. 25 Mali 10,133 compare
  5. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 9,984 compare
  6. 27 Kenya 9,786 compare
  7. 28 Mozambique 8,749 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 137,386 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 142,299 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 117,983 in 1995.
How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 25th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (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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