Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates was 15.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.52
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 200 countries
All-time high
38.05
in 1990
All-time low
10.89
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Afghanistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 15.52 for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Afghanistan peaked at 38.05 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.89, in 2005.
That places Afghanistan 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.05 | — |
| 1991 | 36.1 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 33.77 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 22.01 | -34.8% |
| 1994 | 23.32 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 20.51 | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 19.02 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 17.82 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 19.74 | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 15.23 | -22.8% |
| 2000 | 14.46 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 13.67 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 11.95 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 11.43 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.06 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 10.89 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 11.71 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 12.34 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 12.39 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 12.71 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 13.31 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 13.93 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 14.59 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 14.8 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 16.9 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 18.14 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 18.54 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 19.48 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 19.99 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 19.5 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 19.48 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 20.52 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 15.93 | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 15.74 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 15.52 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.56 | 15.23 | 38.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.26 | 10.89 | 14.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.92 | 13.31 | 19.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.44 | 15.52 | 20.52 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Afghanistan?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Afghanistan was 15.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.05 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.89 in 2005.
- How does Afghanistan rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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