Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 17,992 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 17,992 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh peaked at 30,776 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15,827, in 2001.
That places Bangladesh 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,393 | — |
| 1991 | 30,776 | +31.6% |
| 1992 | 24,444 | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 24,841 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 25,050 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 24,746 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 23,720 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 22,137 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 20,166 | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 18,078 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 16,498 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 15,827 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 15,830 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,133 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 16,528 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 16,907 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 17,191 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 17,215 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 16,940 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 16,496 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 16,128 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 16,003 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 16,252 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 16,994 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 18,035 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 19,133 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 20,142 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 20,664 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 20,626 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 20,230 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 19,693 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 19,296 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 18,945 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 18,527 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 17,992 | -2.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 17,992 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,303, 13.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 17,992 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,402, 12.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +31.6% | 23,393 | 30,776 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,735 | 18,078 | 30,776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,556 | 15,827 | 17,215 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,421 | 16,003 | 20,664 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,891 | 17,992 | 19,693 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Bangladesh was 17,992 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 30,776 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,827 in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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