Mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 8.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.11
Change on year
down 7.2%
Rank
8th
of 33 groups
All-time high
12.47
in 1990
All-time low
6.5
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa, 1990–2024

02.557.51012.51990200720241990: 12.51991: 121992: 11.51993: 11.11994: 10.91995: 10.51996: 10.11997: 9.81998: 10.91999: 9.12000: 8.82001: 8.52002: 8.42003: 8.72004: 92005: 8.82006: 7.82007: 7.42008: 7.72009: 7.32010: 7.32011: 7.52012: 7.42013: 7.32014: 7.32015: 7.22016: 7.12017: 6.92018: 6.82019: 6.72020: 6.62021: 6.52022: 6.52023: 8.72024: 8.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa is 8.11, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa peaked at 12.47 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 2022.

That places Northern Africa 8th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Northern Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 12.47
1991 11.97 -4.0%
1992 11.52 -3.8%
1993 11.12 -3.5%
1994 10.9 -2.0%
1995 10.51 -3.5%
1996 10.1 -3.9%
1997 9.82 -2.8%
1998 10.94 +11.3%
1999 9.09 -16.9%
2000 8.79 -3.3%
2001 8.51 -3.2%
2002 8.44 -0.8%
2003 8.67 +2.7%
2004 8.99 +3.7%
2005 8.81 -2.0%
2006 7.84 -11.1%
2007 7.38 -5.8%
2008 7.69 +4.2%
2009 7.33 -4.8%
2010 7.35 +0.3%
2011 7.46 +1.5%
2012 7.38 -1.0%
2013 7.34 -0.5%
2014 7.3 -0.5%
2015 7.19 -1.6%
2016 7.06 -1.8%
2017 6.9 -2.3%
2018 6.78 -1.7%
2019 6.7 -1.2%
2020 6.61 -1.2%
2021 6.54 -1.1%
2022 6.5 -0.7%
2023 8.74 +34.5%
2024 8.11 -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.84 9.09 12.47 10
2000s 8.25 7.33 8.99 10
2010s 7.14 6.7 7.46 10
2020s 7.3 6.5 8.74 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 5 Chad 23.11 compare
  2. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.72 compare
  3. 7 Niger 21.17 compare
  4. 8 Central African Republic 20.26 compare
  5. 9 Sudan 20.25 compare
  6. 10 Liberia 18.41 compare
  7. 11 Guinea 17.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa?
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Northern Africa was 8.11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 12.47 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 2022.
How does Northern Africa rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
Northern Africa ranks 8th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 10-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-19 (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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