Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union)
Northern Africa (African Union): Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 12,636 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union) stood at 12,636.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union) peaked at 14,603 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,756, in 2018.
That places Northern Africa (African Union) 59th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,603 | — |
| 1991 | 14,300 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 14,071 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 13,958 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 14,369 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 14,191 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 13,864 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 14,025 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 13,948 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 13,371 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 13,156 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 12,938 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 12,689 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 12,387 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 12,069 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 11,781 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 11,548 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 11,371 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 11,257 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 11,232 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 11,280 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 11,665 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 11,503 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 11,514 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 11,578 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 11,348 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 11,142 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10,862 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 10,756 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10,884 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 11,089 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 11,405 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 11,884 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 13,117 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 12,636 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,070 | 13,371 | 14,603 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,043 | 11,232 | 13,156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,253 | 10,756 | 11,665 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,026 | 11,089 | 13,117 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa (African Union)
More health data for Northern Africa (African Union)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 3,548 (2100)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6308 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 7,736 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 26,601 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 7,244 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 41,581 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 19,880 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 13,965 (2024)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 34.18 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 3.8 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Northern Africa (African Union) was 12,636 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 14,603 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,756 in 2018.
- How does Northern Africa (African Union) rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 59th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Africa (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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