Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 85,119 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85,119
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
23rd
of 68 groups
All-time high
86,290
in 2023
All-time low
68,088
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 79.8k1991: 75.5k1992: 72.3k1993: 69.4k1994: 68.5k1995: 68.1k1996: 68.3k1997: 68.7k1998: 71.4k1999: 69.4k2000: 69.9k2001: 70.5k2002: 71.3k2003: 76.9k2004: 77.0k2005: 83.7k2006: 77.6k2007: 77.1k2008: 76.7k2009: 74.6k2010: 74.6k2011: 80.3k2012: 79.0k2013: 78.0k2014: 79.2k2015: 81.7k2016: 83.5k2017: 84.8k2018: 83.7k2019: 80.8k2020: 78.9k2021: 79.1k2022: 76.1k2023: 86.3k2024: 85.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) recorded 85,119 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) peaked at 86,290 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68,088, in 1995.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 23rd of 68 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 79,818
1991 75,458 -5.5%
1992 72,261 -4.2%
1993 69,445 -3.9%
1994 68,466 -1.4%
1995 68,088 -0.6%
1996 68,308 +0.3%
1997 68,700 +0.6%
1998 71,386 +3.9%
1999 69,415 -2.8%
2000 69,934 +0.7%
2001 70,503 +0.8%
2002 71,269 +1.1%
2003 76,925 +7.9%
2004 77,038 +0.1%
2005 83,684 +8.6%
2006 77,646 -7.2%
2007 77,132 -0.7%
2008 76,704 -0.6%
2009 74,581 -2.8%
2010 74,572 -0.0%
2011 80,254 +7.6%
2012 79,036 -1.5%
2013 77,985 -1.3%
2014 79,217 +1.6%
2015 81,743 +3.2%
2016 83,476 +2.1%
2017 84,832 +1.6%
2018 83,677 -1.4%
2019 80,791 -3.4%
2020 78,928 -2.3%
2021 79,097 +0.2%
2022 76,145 -3.7%
2023 86,290 +13.3%
2024 85,119 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71,134 68,088 79,818 10
2000s 75,542 69,934 83,684 10
2010s 80,558 74,572 84,832 10
2020s 81,116 76,145 86,290 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)

  1. 20 Kenya 7,011 compare
  2. 21 Somalia 6,981 compare
  3. 22 Cameroon 6,516 compare
  4. 23 Chad 6,021 compare
  5. 24 Iran 6,015 compare
  6. 25 Niger 5,610 compare
  7. 26 Mozambique 5,515 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) was 85,119 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The highest recorded value was 86,290 in 2023.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
The lowest recorded value was 68,088 in 1995.
How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 23rd out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) 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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