Mortality rate age 10-19 in Western Asia
Western Asia: Mortality rate age 10-19 was 6.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.52
Change on year
down 15.1%
Rank
12th
of 33 groups
All-time high
12.71
in 1990
All-time low
5.18
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 10-19 in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 6.52 for mortality rate age 10-19 in 2024.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 in Western Asia peaked at 12.71 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.18, in 2022.
Western Asia ranks 12th 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 10-19 in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.71 | — |
| 1991 | 11.25 | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 10.16 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 9.97 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 9.65 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 9.33 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 8.78 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 8.44 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 8.13 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 8.56 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 7.59 | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 7.34 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 7.07 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 7.16 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.12 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 6.97 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 7.15 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6.93 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 6.38 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 5.97 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 5.84 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.96 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 6.81 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 6.89 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.71 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 7.18 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 7.18 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.97 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.65 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 5.99 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 5.6 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 5.34 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.18 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.67 | +48.1% |
| 2024 | 6.52 | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7 | 8.13 | 12.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.97 | 5.97 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.62 | 5.84 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.06 | 5.18 | 7.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More health data for Western Asia
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 15,308 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 10.68 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 in Western Asia?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 in Western Asia was 6.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.71 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 in 2022.
- How does Western Asia rank for mortality rate age 10-19?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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