Deaths aged 15 to 19 in African Union

African Union: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 245,493 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
245,493
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 68 groups
All-time high
312,700
in 1994
All-time low
214,829
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in African Union, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 214.8k1991: 216.3k1992: 228.2k1993: 236.1k1994: 312.7k1995: 230.0k1996: 239.7k1997: 241.6k1998: 256.5k1999: 245.3k2000: 237.0k2001: 238.5k2002: 236.4k2003: 235.2k2004: 235.6k2005: 231.2k2006: 227.0k2007: 224.0k2008: 223.6k2009: 239.4k2010: 221.2k2011: 225.3k2012: 220.5k2013: 219.9k2014: 226.1k2015: 225.0k2016: 227.7k2017: 231.8k2018: 226.7k2019: 234.4k2020: 230.0k2021: 240.6k2022: 260.8k2023: 245.4k2024: 245.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

African Union recorded 245,493 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024.

The figure is up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in African Union peaked at 312,700 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 214,829, in 1990.

African Union ranks 2nd of 68 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 242,130 214,829 312,700 10
2000s 232,794 223,572 239,388 10
2010s 225,857 219,915 234,358 10
2020s 244,456 230,007 260,804 5

Countries ranked near African Union

  1. 1 India 89,863 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 36,104 compare
  3. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 31,921 compare
  4. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 19,985 compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 19,797 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in African Union?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in African Union was 245,493 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in African Union?
The highest recorded value was 312,700 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in African Union?
The lowest recorded value was 214,829 in 1990.
How does African Union rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
African Union ranks 2nd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in African Union?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this African Union 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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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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