Mortality rate (15-19 years) by country

Countries reporting
36
Highest
7.62
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Lowest
1.74
Antigua and Barbuda
Median
3.78
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,330

What the numbers show

Mortality rate (15-19 years) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 7.62 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of; the lowest is 1.74 in Antigua and Barbuda.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.78, and the mean is 3.95.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Saint Lucia (up 71.7%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 51.7%).

Mortality rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.62 2024 down 20.6% rising
2 Ecuador 7.54 2024 up 67.0% falling
3 Haiti 6.45 2024 down 12.6% volatile
4 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.7 2024 down 18.5% rising
5 Saint Lucia 5.59 2024 up 71.7% rising
6 Belize 5.45 2024 down 12.9% rising
7 Guatemala 5.26 2024 down 18.6% falling
8 Guyana 4.98 2024 down 26.7% rising
9 Trinidad and Tobago 4.9 2024 up 11.1% rising
10 Brazil 4.74 2024 down 32.0% flat
11 Suriname 4.38 2024 up 14.3% falling
12 Colombia 4.36 2024 down 16.2% falling
13 Jamaica 4.2 2024 down 2.8% falling
14 Paraguay 4.02 2024 down 15.8% falling
15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.93 2024 down 24.1% falling
16 Mexico 3.9 2024 up 4.4% flat
17 Honduras 3.84 2024 down 16.4% falling
18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.84 2024 down 15.6% rising
19 Nicaragua 3.71 2024 down 11.4% falling
20 Uruguay 3.71 2024 down 0.2% falling
21 Dominican Republic 3.64 2024 down 27.2% falling
22 El Salvador 3.61 2024 down 51.7% falling
23 Panama 3.51 2024 down 31.0% falling
24 British Virgin Islands 3.48 2024 down 11.3% falling
25 Costa Rica 3.48 2024 up 32.2% flat
26 Dominica 2.94 2024 up 11.5% falling
27 Argentina 2.92 2024 down 25.1% falling
28 Peru 2.79 2024 up 1.7% falling
29 Cuba 2.52 2024 up 30.0% falling
30 Montserrat 2.46 2024 down 15.3% falling
31 Anguilla 2.31 2024 down 14.9% falling
32 Grenada 2.29 2024 down 18.0% falling
33 Chile 2.1 2024 down 2.2% falling
34 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.1 2024 down 15.2% falling
35 Barbados 2.01 2024 down 26.5% falling
36 Antigua and Barbuda 1.74 2024 down 40.8% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Mortality rate (15-19 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,330 data points, 1990–2024
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