Mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Mortality rate age 10-14 was 2.27 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.27
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
14th
of 33 groups
All-time high
4.89
in 1990
All-time low
1.87
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa, 1990–2024

0123451990200720241990: 4.91991: 4.71992: 4.51993: 4.31994: 4.11995: 3.91996: 3.71997: 3.51998: 4.41999: 3.22000: 3.12001: 32002: 2.92003: 32004: 3.12005: 32006: 2.72007: 2.52008: 2.62009: 2.42010: 2.42011: 2.42012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.22016: 2.22017: 2.12018: 22019: 22020: 1.92021: 1.92022: 1.92023: 2.62024: 2.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa is 2.27, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa peaked at 4.89 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 2022.

Northern Africa ranks 14th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Northern Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4.89 —
1991 4.68 -4.3%
1992 4.47 -4.4%
1993 4.27 -4.5%
1994 4.08 -4.5%
1995 3.9 -4.5%
1996 3.72 -4.6%
1997 3.55 -4.6%
1998 4.36 +22.9%
1999 3.24 -25.6%
2000 3.11 -4.1%
2001 2.99 -3.8%
2002 2.89 -3.5%
2003 3.01 +4.4%
2004 3.08 +2.2%
2005 3.04 -1.3%
2006 2.7 -11.1%
2007 2.53 -6.2%
2008 2.6 +2.7%
2009 2.45 -5.8%
2010 2.42 -1.4%
2011 2.4 -0.7%
2012 2.35 -2.2%
2013 2.3 -1.8%
2014 2.26 -1.8%
2015 2.21 -2.2%
2016 2.15 -2.6%
2017 2.09 -2.8%
2018 2.04 -2.7%
2019 1.99 -2.3%
2020 1.95 -2.1%
2021 1.91 -2.2%
2022 1.87 -1.8%
2023 2.55 +36.4%
2024 2.27 -11.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +36.4% 1.87 2.55
1999 -25.6% 4.36 3.24

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.12 3.24 4.89 10
2000s 2.84 2.45 3.11 10
2010s 2.22 1.99 2.42 10
2020s 2.11 1.87 2.55 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 11 Eswatini 7.9 compare
  2. 12 Mali 7.66 compare
  3. 13 Cameroon 7.49 compare
  4. 14 Liberia 7.37 compare
  5. 15 Madagascar 7.32 compare
  6. 16 Cote d'Ivoire 6.96 compare
  7. 17 Benin 6.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa?
Mortality rate age 10-14 in Northern Africa was 2.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4.89 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 2022.
How does Northern Africa rank for mortality rate age 10-14?
Northern Africa ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-14 rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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