Deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana

África Subsahariana: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 510,346 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
510,346
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
4th
of 68 groups
All-time high
667,921
in 1994
All-time low
428,672
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 429.0k1991: 428.7k1992: 455.0k1993: 473.7k1994: 667.9k1995: 460.3k1996: 483.7k1997: 487.8k1998: 527.7k1999: 512.1k2000: 485.9k2001: 492.0k2002: 490.0k2003: 489.6k2004: 493.0k2005: 485.7k2006: 476.3k2007: 469.6k2008: 468.4k2009: 510.6k2010: 459.3k2011: 463.1k2012: 452.0k2013: 449.8k2014: 464.4k2015: 459.5k2016: 465.4k2017: 473.5k2018: 461.8k2019: 480.5k2020: 468.0k2021: 491.9k2022: 544.6k2023: 507.7k2024: 510.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

África Subsahariana recorded 510,346 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana peaked at 667,921 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 428,672, in 1991.

África Subsahariana ranks 4th of 68 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 428,981
1991 428,672 -0.1%
1992 455,025 +6.1%
1993 473,723 +4.1%
1994 667,921 +41.0%
1995 460,340 -31.1%
1996 483,738 +5.1%
1997 487,781 +0.8%
1998 527,679 +8.2%
1999 512,091 -3.0%
2000 485,891 -5.1%
2001 491,987 +1.3%
2002 489,952 -0.4%
2003 489,590 -0.1%
2004 493,007 +0.7%
2005 485,658 -1.5%
2006 476,306 -1.9%
2007 469,635 -1.4%
2008 468,365 -0.3%
2009 510,593 +9.0%
2010 459,267 -10.1%
2011 463,126 +0.8%
2012 452,007 -2.4%
2013 449,827 -0.5%
2014 464,432 +3.2%
2015 459,538 -1.1%
2016 465,421 +1.3%
2017 473,543 +1.7%
2018 461,796 -2.5%
2019 480,496 +4.0%
2020 467,977 -2.6%
2021 491,862 +5.1%
2022 544,563 +10.7%
2023 507,660 -6.8%
2024 510,346 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 492,595 428,672 667,921 10
2000s 486,098 468,365 510,593 10
2010s 462,945 449,827 480,496 10
2020s 504,482 467,977 544,563 5

Countries ranked near África Subsahariana

  1. 1 India 224,190 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 74,217 compare
  3. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64,222 compare
  4. 4 China 58,217 compare
  5. 5 Sudan 43,595 compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 41,195 compare
  7. 7 Ethiopia 40,296 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in África Subsahariana was 510,346 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in África Subsahariana?
The highest recorded value was 667,921 in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in África Subsahariana?
The lowest recorded value was 428,672 in 1991.
How does África Subsahariana rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
África Subsahariana ranks 4th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in África Subsahariana?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this África Subsahariana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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