Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG)

Southern Asia (UNSDG): Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 230,937 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
230,937
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
11th
of 68 groups
All-time high
461,014
in 1991
All-time low
230,937
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 446.7k1991: 461.0k1992: 441.8k1993: 440.1k1994: 442.8k1995: 443.9k1996: 443.8k1997: 442.1k1998: 440.1k1999: 434.0k2000: 429.2k2001: 424.8k2002: 420.9k2003: 422.0k2004: 416.2k2005: 420.1k2006: 400.6k2007: 392.9k2008: 383.5k2009: 373.4k2010: 359.4k2011: 347.1k2012: 334.7k2013: 322.4k2014: 312.7k2015: 304.9k2016: 294.2k2017: 286.4k2018: 278.7k2019: 270.6k2020: 263.2k2021: 256.8k2022: 245.0k2023: 237.7k2024: 230.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) stood at 230,937. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) peaked at 461,014 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 230,937, in 2024.

Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 11th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 446,688
1991 461,014 +3.2%
1992 441,770 -4.2%
1993 440,120 -0.4%
1994 442,847 +0.6%
1995 443,899 +0.2%
1996 443,814 -0.0%
1997 442,119 -0.4%
1998 440,050 -0.5%
1999 433,971 -1.4%
2000 429,245 -1.1%
2001 424,786 -1.0%
2002 420,888 -0.9%
2003 421,981 +0.3%
2004 416,197 -1.4%
2005 420,132 +0.9%
2006 400,583 -4.7%
2007 392,883 -1.9%
2008 383,467 -2.4%
2009 373,377 -2.6%
2010 359,444 -3.7%
2011 347,052 -3.4%
2012 334,664 -3.6%
2013 322,376 -3.7%
2014 312,736 -3.0%
2015 304,940 -2.5%
2016 294,235 -3.5%
2017 286,373 -2.7%
2018 278,749 -2.7%
2019 270,588 -2.9%
2020 263,161 -2.7%
2021 256,840 -2.4%
2022 245,007 -4.6%
2023 237,668 -3.0%
2024 230,937 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 443,629 433,971 461,014 10
2000s 408,354 373,377 429,245 10
2010s 311,116 270,588 359,444 10
2020s 246,723 230,937 263,161 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia (UNSDG)

  1. 8 Bangladesh 24,555 compare
  2. 9 Sudan 22,820 compare
  3. 10 Brazil 18,659 compare
  4. 11 United States 15,486 compare
  5. 12 Afghanistan 15,471 compare
  6. 13 Philippines 15,096 compare
  7. 14 Niger 14,547 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) was 230,937 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 461,014 in 1991.
What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 230,937 in 2024.
How does Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 11th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Asia (UNSDG) 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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