Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)

Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD): Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 245,204 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
245,204
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
19th
of 68 groups
All-time high
275,324
in 2022
All-time low
181,238
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 181.9k1991: 184.3k1992: 183.0k1993: 183.2k1994: 181.2k1995: 183.8k1996: 185.1k1997: 187.0k1998: 196.2k1999: 198.2k2000: 192.5k2001: 193.7k2002: 197.5k2003: 201.2k2004: 206.4k2005: 206.2k2006: 199.9k2007: 197.2k2008: 200.6k2009: 247.8k2010: 201.1k2011: 210.1k2012: 201.5k2013: 202.0k2014: 210.8k2015: 203.3k2016: 207.3k2017: 214.3k2018: 210.3k2019: 229.3k2020: 214.0k2021: 225.2k2022: 275.3k2023: 246.8k2024: 245.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) is 245,204, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) peaked at 275,324 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 181,238, in 1994.

That places Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 19th out of 68 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 181,925
1991 184,313 +1.3%
1992 183,021 -0.7%
1993 183,178 +0.1%
1994 181,238 -1.1%
1995 183,813 +1.4%
1996 185,112 +0.7%
1997 186,998 +1.0%
1998 196,173 +4.9%
1999 198,164 +1.0%
2000 192,498 -2.9%
2001 193,686 +0.6%
2002 197,467 +2.0%
2003 201,165 +1.9%
2004 206,408 +2.6%
2005 206,204 -0.1%
2006 199,924 -3.0%
2007 197,212 -1.4%
2008 200,582 +1.7%
2009 247,779 +23.5%
2010 201,144 -18.8%
2011 210,053 +4.4%
2012 201,514 -4.1%
2013 201,989 +0.2%
2014 210,847 +4.4%
2015 203,262 -3.6%
2016 207,307 +2.0%
2017 214,254 +3.4%
2018 210,341 -1.8%
2019 229,286 +9.0%
2020 213,960 -6.7%
2021 225,180 +5.2%
2022 275,324 +22.3%
2023 246,791 -10.4%
2024 245,204 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 186,394 181,238 198,164 10
2000s 204,292 192,498 247,779 10
2010s 209,000 201,144 229,286 10
2020s 241,292 213,960 275,324 5

Countries ranked near Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)

  1. 16 South Africa 19,561 compare
  2. 17 Uganda 18,376 compare
  3. 18 Kenya 17,161 compare
  4. 19 Angola 17,022 compare
  5. 20 Egypt 16,510 compare
  6. 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 16,319 compare
  7. 22 Somalia 16,063 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) was 245,204 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
The highest recorded value was 275,324 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
The lowest recorded value was 181,238 in 1994.
How does Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 19th out of 68 groups with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 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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