Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 19,606 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
19,606
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
6th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,740
in 1999
All-time low
19,606
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Ethiopia, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 28.7k1991: 27.0k1992: 28.0k1993: 28.6k1994: 29.0k1995: 29.1k1996: 29.0k1997: 28.6k1998: 27.9k1999: 29.7k2000: 26.7k2001: 26.4k2002: 26.2k2003: 26.3k2004: 26.5k2005: 26.6k2006: 26.5k2007: 26.2k2008: 25.8k2009: 25.4k2010: 24.9k2011: 24.3k2012: 23.7k2013: 23.0k2014: 22.3k2015: 21.6k2016: 21.1k2017: 20.9k2018: 20.7k2019: 20.5k2020: 20.5k2021: 24.7k2022: 24.5k2023: 19.9k2024: 19.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 19,606 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Ethiopia peaked at 29,740 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 19,606, in 2024.

That places Ethiopia 6th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,561 26,967 29,740 10
2000s 26,268 25,420 26,726 10
2010s 22,297 20,521 24,873 10
2020s 21,841 19,606 24,741 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 31,921 compare
  2. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 19,985 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 19,797 compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 17,992 compare
  5. 8 Pakistan 17,321 compare
  6. 9 Sudan 16,899 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Ethiopia?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Ethiopia was 19,606 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 29,740 in 1999.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 19,606 in 2024.
How does Ethiopia rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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