Deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 159,232 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
159,232
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
22nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
291,511
in 1994
All-time low
149,038
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 165.1k1991: 174.2k1992: 192.9k1993: 204.0k1994: 291.5k1995: 177.1k1996: 193.6k1997: 191.9k1998: 210.3k1999: 184.6k2000: 174.8k2001: 172.8k2002: 170.8k2003: 167.9k2004: 166.8k2005: 156.6k2006: 155.2k2007: 153.8k2008: 152.4k2009: 151.2k2010: 151.9k2011: 166.5k2012: 152.1k2013: 149.0k2014: 155.9k2015: 159.7k2016: 163.3k2017: 168.1k2018: 155.6k2019: 152.1k2020: 154.9k2021: 168.8k2022: 173.7k2023: 160.3k2024: 159.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa is 159,232, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa peaked at 291,511 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 149,038, in 2013.

That places (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 22nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 198,508 165,106 291,511 10
2000s 162,240 151,237 174,770 10
2010s 157,426 149,038 168,071 10
2020s 163,375 154,896 173,727 5

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  4. 22 Somalia 11,074 compare
  5. 23 South Africa 10,775 compare
  6. 24 Madagascar 10,492 compare
  7. 25 Mali 10,133 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa was 159,232 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 291,511 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 149,038 in 2013.
How does (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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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