Mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia
Australia: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 1.76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.76
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
174th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4.24
in 1990
All-time low
1.76
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia stood at 1.76. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia peaked at 4.24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.76, in 2024.
Australia ranks 174th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.24 | — |
| 1991 | 3.99 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 3.68 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 3.63 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 3.65 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 3.69 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.71 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.67 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 3.54 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.34 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 3.1 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2.89 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.74 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.55 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.48 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.41 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.33 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.15 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.1 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.04 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.97 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.96 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.98 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.02 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.01 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.98 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.92 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.84 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.76 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.76 | 3.54 | 4.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 | 2.26 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 | 1.96 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.76 | 2.01 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.086 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 in Australia was 1.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
- Australia ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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