Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 535 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka is 535, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,520 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 535, in 2024.
That places Sri Lanka 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,560 | 2,239 | 2,939 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,104 | 1,336 | 3,520 | 10 |
| 2010s | 979.7 | 596 | 1,690 | 10 |
| 2020s | 560.8 | 535 | 583 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1247 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.7169 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Sri Lanka was 535 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3,520 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 535 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Sri Lanka ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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