Deaths aged 10 to 19 in India
India: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 144,214 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
144,214
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
1st
of 200 countries
All-time high
328,212
in 1998
All-time low
144,214
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in India, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
India recorded 144,214 for deaths aged 10 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in India peaked at 328,212 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 144,214, in 2024.
That places India 1st 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 19 in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 319,438 | — |
| 1991 | 319,869 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 320,688 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 321,650 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 322,884 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 324,381 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 326,080 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 327,426 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 328,212 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 328,163 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 326,739 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 324,092 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 320,295 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 315,253 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 309,318 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 302,493 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 294,767 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 286,192 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 276,885 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 266,904 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 256,684 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 246,328 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 235,873 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 225,326 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 215,215 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 205,451 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 196,419 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 188,177 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 180,716 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 174,003 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 167,781 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 161,588 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 155,440 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 149,618 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 144,214 | -3.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 144,214 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,098, 68.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 144,214 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,150, 67.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 323,879 | 319,438 | 328,212 | 10 |
| 2000s | 302,294 | 266,904 | 326,739 | 10 |
| 2010s | 212,419 | 174,003 | 256,684 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155,728 | 144,214 | 167,781 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in India?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in India was 144,214 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 328,212 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,214 in 2024.
- How does India rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- India ranks 1st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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