Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico

Mexico: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 22,536 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
22,536
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
14th
of 200 countries
All-time high
24,688
in 2021
All-time low
16,971
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 20.1k1991: 20.3k1992: 20.3k1993: 20.1k1994: 19.8k1995: 19.8k1996: 19.7k1997: 19.4k1998: 18.8k1999: 18.2k2000: 17.7k2001: 17.4k2002: 17.2k2003: 17.0k2004: 17.0k2005: 17.1k2006: 17.5k2007: 18.4k2008: 20.0k2009: 21.7k2010: 23.0k2011: 23.4k2012: 22.9k2013: 21.7k2014: 20.8k2015: 20.8k2016: 21.4k2017: 22.4k2018: 23.4k2019: 24.2k2020: 24.7k2021: 24.7k2022: 24.3k2023: 23.4k2024: 22.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico is 22,536, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico peaked at 24,688 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16,971, in 2004.

Mexico ranks 14th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,640 18,192 20,276 10
2000s 18,086 16,971 21,726 10
2010s 22,406 20,751 24,216 10
2020s 23,915 22,536 24,688 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 United States 31,749 compare
  2. 12 Afghanistan 25,199 compare
  3. 13 Philippines 22,967 compare
  4. 15 Russian Federation 21,734 compare
  5. 16 South Africa 19,561 compare
  6. 17 Uganda 18,376 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mexico was 22,536 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 24,688 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 16,971 in 2004.
How does Mexico rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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