Deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 95,880 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa stood at 95,880.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa peaked at 182,105 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 87,522, in 2010.
That places (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 20th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 90,051 | — |
| 1991 | 92,545 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 101,739 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 107,377 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 182,105 | +69.6% |
| 1995 | 98,686 | -45.8% |
| 1996 | 106,521 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 105,246 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 115,885 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 104,944 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 96,711 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 95,626 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 94,425 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 93,208 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 92,824 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 89,659 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 88,995 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 88,353 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 87,891 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 87,564 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 87,522 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 92,515 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 88,530 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 87,642 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 91,043 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 92,130 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 94,043 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 95,856 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 91,437 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 90,603 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 91,986 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 97,879 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 100,491 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 95,712 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 95,880 | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +69.6% | 107,377 | 182,105 |
| 1995 | -45.8% | 182,105 | 98,686 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,510 | 90,051 | 182,105 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,526 | 87,564 | 96,711 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,132 | 87,522 | 95,856 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,390 | 91,986 | 100,491 | 5 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
More health data for (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 21,707 (2100)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.4061 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 103,982 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 202,350 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 63,352 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 369,684 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 159,232 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 106,470 (2024)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 16 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 9.06 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa was 95,880 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 182,105 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,522 in 2010.
- How does (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 20th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) Eastern Africa 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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