Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Zambia
Zambia: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 4,279 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,279
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
50th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,870
in 1997
All-time low
4,279
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Zambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 4,279 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 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Zambia peaked at 5,870 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4,279, in 2024.
That places Zambia 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,719 | 5,312 | 5,870 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,480 | 5,100 | 5,794 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,693 | 4,464 | 5,012 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,355 | 4,279 | 4,430 | 5 |
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More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.495 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 186,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 10 to 19 in Zambia?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Zambia was 4,279 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,870 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,279 in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- Zambia ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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