Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 10.21 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Eritrea is 10.21, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Eritrea peaked at 54.07 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.21, in 2024.
Eritrea ranks 36th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.43 | — |
| 1991 | 34.1 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 30.36 | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 28.89 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 27.42 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 26.02 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 24.69 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 23.48 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 37.88 | +61.3% |
| 1999 | 54.07 | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 23.73 | -56.1% |
| 2001 | 19.63 | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 18.85 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 18.14 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 17.47 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 16.86 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 16.29 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 15.77 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 15.28 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 14.81 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 14.38 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 13.98 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 13.62 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 13.26 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 12.93 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 12.6 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 12.29 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.03 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 11.74 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 11.45 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 11.18 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 10.92 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 10.67 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 10.44 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 10.21 | -2.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 10.21 is below the median for low income countries, which is 15.27, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 10.21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.24, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +61.3% | 23.48 | 37.88 |
| 2000 | -56.1% | 54.07 | 23.73 |
| 1999 | +42.8% | 37.88 | 54.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.23 | 23.48 | 54.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.68 | 14.81 | 23.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.83 | 11.45 | 14.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.68 | 10.21 | 11.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Eritrea?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Eritrea was 10.21 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 54.07 in 1999.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.21 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Eritrea ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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