Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Somalia

Somalia: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 6,981 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,981
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
21st
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,308
in 2011
All-time low
3,369
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Somalia, 1990–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k1991: 6.3k1992: 5.8k1993: 5.5k1994: 3.4k1995: 3.5k1996: 3.7k1997: 3.8k1998: 4.0k1999: 4.2k2000: 4.3k2001: 4.5k2002: 4.7k2003: 4.8k2004: 4.9k2005: 5.0k2006: 5.0k2007: 4.9k2008: 5.0k2009: 5.2k2010: 5.3k2011: 10.3k2012: 6.5k2013: 5.8k2014: 6.2k2015: 5.9k2016: 6.5k2017: 7.4k2018: 6.7k2019: 6.3k2020: 6.4k2021: 6.4k2022: 8.1k2023: 7.3k2024: 7.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 6,981 for deaths aged 15 to 19 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Somalia peaked at 10,308 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,369, in 1994.

That places Somalia 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,453 3,369 6,336 10
2000s 4,831 4,327 5,156 10
2010s 6,690 5,350 10,308 10
2020s 7,043 6,357 8,129 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 18 Angola 7,681 compare
  2. 19 South Africa 7,614 compare
  3. 20 Kenya 7,011 compare
  4. 22 Cameroon 6,516 compare
  5. 23 Chad 6,021 compare
  6. 24 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,015 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Somalia?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Somalia was 6,981 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 10,308 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,369 in 1994.
How does Somalia rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
Somalia ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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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