Deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 121,704 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central stood at 121,704.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central peaked at 138,363 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87,184, in 1991.
That places África Occidental y Central 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 87,650 | — |
| 1991 | 87,184 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 88,687 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 89,789 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 90,980 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 92,105 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 97,385 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 96,719 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 100,018 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 101,243 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 98,089 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 98,910 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 99,634 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 100,463 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 100,752 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 98,565 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 99,041 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 99,457 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 99,978 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 118,674 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 101,943 | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 102,087 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 102,583 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 103,714 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 107,157 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 105,872 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 107,577 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 110,903 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 111,142 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 120,314 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 115,201 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 120,345 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 138,363 | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 120,404 | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 121,704 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,176 | 87,184 | 101,243 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,356 | 98,089 | 118,674 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,329 | 101,943 | 120,314 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,203 | 115,201 | 138,363 | 5 |
Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central
- 10 Brazil 14,147 compare
- 11 United States 11,808 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 10,959 compare
- 13 Philippines 9,791 compare
- 14 Mexico 8,720 compare
- 15 Uganda 8,117 compare
- 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 8,113 compare
More health data for África Occidental y Central
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,625 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 62.68 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 27.06 (2024)
- Child deaths 712,753 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 1.26 million (2024)
- Child mortality rate 36.62 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 550,053 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3417 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 245,795 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 134,312 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in África Occidental y Central was 121,704 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 138,363 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,184 in 1991.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 13th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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