Mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa
Middle East and North Africa: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 6.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa is 6.19, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa peaked at 12.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.52, in 2022.
That places Middle East and North Africa 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.39 | — |
| 1991 | 10.07 | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 9.07 | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 8.7 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 8.48 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 8.12 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 7.77 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 7.53 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 7.27 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 6.99 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 6.81 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.67 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 6.54 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.34 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 6.62 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 6.6 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.78 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 6.76 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.54 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 6.37 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 6.3 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 6.39 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 6.81 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.65 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 6.89 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 6.86 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6.7 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 6.5 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 5.79 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 5.64 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 5.52 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 6.55 | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 6.19 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.64 | 6.99 | 12.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7 | 6.37 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 | 5.52 | 6.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa
More health data for Middle East and North Africa
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.5 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 119,480 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 84,203 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 18.37 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.17 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 203,683 (2024)
- Infant deaths 182,751 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 in Middle East and North Africa was 6.19 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.39 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.52 in 2022.
- How does Middle East and North Africa rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East and North Africa 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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