Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) by country
Countries reporting
201
Highest
36.15
Palestine, State of
Lowest
0.7064
Cyprus
Median
3.53
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,225
What the numbers show
Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 36.15 in Palestine, State of; the lowest is 0.7064 in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.53, and the mean is 4.38.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 51.
Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 157 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine, State of (up 613.3%), and the largest decrease in Central African Republic (down 76.1%).
Mortality rate age 15-19: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestine, State of | 36.15 | 2024 | up 613.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Somalia | 16.9 | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 3 | Sudan | 15.41 | 2024 | up 32.5% | falling |
| 4 | South Sudan | 15.26 | 2024 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 14.26 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 6 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 13.92 | 2024 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 7 | Timor-Leste | 13.85 | 2024 | up 38.1% | falling |
| 8 | Chad | 13.52 | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 9 | Guinea | 11.95 | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 10 | Afghanistan | 11.42 | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 11 | Liberia | 11.12 | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 12 | Cameroon | 10.31 | 2024 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 13 | Central African Republic | 10.06 | 2024 | down 76.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Equatorial Guinea | 9.93 | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 15 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.87 | 2024 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 16 | Benin | 9.68 | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 17 | Angola | 9.52 | 2024 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 18 | Djibouti | 9.5 | 2024 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 9.34 | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 20 | Ukraine | 9.2 | 2024 | up 195.1% | falling |
| 21 | Niger | 9.11 | 2024 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 22 | Mali | 9.07 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 23 | Eswatini | 8.47 | 2024 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 24 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 7.62 | 2024 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 25 | Ecuador | 7.54 | 2024 | up 67.0% | falling |
| 26 | Eritrea | 7.43 | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Burundi | 7.37 | 2024 | down 17.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Kiribati | 7.32 | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 29 | Mozambique | 7.29 | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 30 | Madagascar | 7.26 | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 31 | Gambia | 7.24 | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 32 | South Africa | 7.08 | 2024 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 33 | Uganda | 6.97 | 2024 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 34 | Nigeria | 6.9 | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 35 | Burkina Faso | 6.7 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 36 | Ethiopia | 6.68 | 2024 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 37 | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.55 | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 38 | Haiti | 6.45 | 2024 | down 12.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Togo | 6.43 | 2024 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 40 | Malawi | 6.27 | 2024 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 41 | Papua New Guinea | 6.21 | 2024 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 42 | Ghana | 6.18 | 2024 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 43 | Mauritania | 6.12 | 2024 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 44 | Namibia | 5.89 | 2024 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 45 | Palau | 5.86 | 2024 | down 24.5% | flat |
| 46 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.7 | 2024 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 47 | Saint Lucia | 5.59 | 2024 | up 71.7% | rising |
| 48 | Belize | 5.45 | 2024 | down 12.9% | rising |
| 49 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 5.41 | 2024 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 50 | Kenya | 5.38 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 51 | Guatemala | 5.26 | 2024 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 5.25 | 2024 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 53 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5.23 | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 54 | Lebanon | 5.18 | 2024 | up 78.6% | falling |
| 55 | Cook Islands | 5.04 | 2024 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 56 | Marshall Islands | 5.02 | 2024 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 57 | Zambia | 4.98 | 2024 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 58 | Guyana | 4.98 | 2024 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 59 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.9 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 60 | Cambodia | 4.88 | 2024 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Bhutan | 4.79 | 2024 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 62 | Thailand | 4.76 | 2024 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 63 | Brazil | 4.74 | 2024 | down 32.0% | flat |
| 64 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4.72 | 2024 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 65 | Niue | 4.71 | 2024 | down 15.7% | flat |
| 66 | Yemen | 4.65 | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 67 | Botswana | 4.61 | 2024 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 68 | Gabon | 4.6 | 2024 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 69 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.56 | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 70 | Suriname | 4.38 | 2024 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 71 | Colombia | 4.36 | 2024 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 72 | Philippines | 4.32 | 2024 | up 13.8% | falling |
| 73 | Uzbekistan | 4.3 | 2024 | up 31.4% | falling |
| 74 | Solomon Islands | 4.28 | 2024 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 75 | Comoros | 4.27 | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 76 | Indonesia | 4.23 | 2024 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 77 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.21 | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 78 | Jamaica | 4.2 | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 79 | Tuvalu | 4.18 | 2024 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 80 | Senegal | 4.09 | 2024 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 81 | Seychelles | 4.05 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 82 | Saudi Arabia | 4.03 | 2024 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 83 | Paraguay | 4.02 | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 84 | Vanuatu | 3.93 | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 85 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.93 | 2024 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 86 | Congo | 3.92 | 2024 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Myanmar | 3.91 | 2024 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 88 | Mexico | 3.9 | 2024 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 89 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 3.87 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 90 | Nepal | 3.85 | 2024 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 91 | Honduras | 3.84 | 2024 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 92 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.84 | 2024 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 93 | Nicaragua | 3.71 | 2024 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 94 | Uruguay | 3.71 | 2024 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 95 | Rwanda | 3.69 | 2024 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Iraq | 3.68 | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 97 | Fiji | 3.66 | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 98 | Egypt | 3.66 | 2024 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 99 | Dominican Republic | 3.64 | 2024 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 100 | El Salvador | 3.61 | 2024 | down 51.7% | falling |
| 101 | Mongolia | 3.53 | 2024 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 102 | India | 3.52 | 2024 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 103 | Panama | 3.51 | 2024 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 104 | British Virgin Islands | 3.48 | 2024 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 105 | Costa Rica | 3.48 | 2024 | up 32.2% | flat |
| 106 | Russia | 3.46 | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 107 | Lesotho | 3.36 | 2024 | down 63.0% | falling |
| 108 | Pakistan | 3.26 | 2024 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 109 | Turkmenistan | 3.23 | 2024 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 110 | Malaysia | 3.21 | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 111 | Tunisia | 3.13 | 2024 | up 19.3% | falling |
| 112 | Mauritius | 3.08 | 2024 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 113 | Samoa | 3.03 | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 114 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3 | 2024 | down 74.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Bahamas | 2.98 | 2024 | down 48.8% | falling |
| 116 | Dominica | 2.94 | 2024 | up 11.5% | falling |
| 117 | Argentina | 2.92 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 118 | Republic of Moldova | 2.86 | 2024 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 119 | Peru | 2.79 | 2024 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 120 | Kazakhstan | 2.75 | 2024 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 121 | Tonga | 2.72 | 2024 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 122 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.72 | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 123 | Oman | 2.69 | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 124 | Azerbaijan | 2.67 | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Naoero | 2.63 | 2024 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 126 | Libya | 2.63 | 2024 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 127 | Algeria | 2.6 | 2024 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 128 | United States | 2.59 | 2024 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 129 | Viet Nam | 2.57 | 2024 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 130 | Croatia | 2.57 | 2024 | up 68.4% | falling |
| 131 | Cuba | 2.52 | 2024 | up 30.0% | falling |
| 132 | Montserrat | 2.46 | 2024 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 133 | Montenegro | 2.38 | 2024 | up 72.0% | falling |
| 134 | Georgia | 2.36 | 2024 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 135 | Anguilla | 2.31 | 2024 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 136 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 2.3 | 2024 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 137 | Grenada | 2.29 | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 138 | Türkiye | 2.28 | 2024 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Cape Verde | 2.19 | 2024 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 140 | Chile | 2.1 | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 141 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.1 | 2024 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 142 | Bulgaria | 2.1 | 2024 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 143 | Barbados | 2.01 | 2024 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 144 | Estonia | 1.97 | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 145 | Maldives | 1.97 | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 146 | United Arab Emirates | 1.95 | 2024 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 147 | Morocco | 1.94 | 2024 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 148 | Latvia | 1.88 | 2024 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 149 | Qatar | 1.84 | 2024 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 150 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.82 | 2024 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 151 | New Zealand | 1.8 | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 152 | Poland | 1.76 | 2024 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.74 | 2024 | down 40.8% | falling |
| 154 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.73 | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Armenia | 1.72 | 2024 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 156 | Serbia | 1.7 | 2024 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 157 | Austria | 1.69 | 2024 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 158 | Canada | 1.69 | 2024 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 159 | Finland | 1.68 | 2024 | up 9.2% | falling |
| 160 | Bahrain | 1.67 | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 161 | Romania | 1.63 | 2024 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 162 | North Macedonia | 1.62 | 2024 | up 11.4% | falling |
| 163 | Lithuania | 1.61 | 2024 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 164 | Tajikistan | 1.58 | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 165 | Kuwait | 1.55 | 2024 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 166 | Slovak Republic | 1.52 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 167 | Sri Lanka | 1.48 | 2024 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Albania | 1.44 | 2024 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 169 | Belarus | 1.41 | 2024 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 170 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.39 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 171 | Norway | 1.37 | 2024 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 172 | Czechia | 1.36 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 173 | Jordan | 1.34 | 2024 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 174 | Australia | 1.3 | 2024 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 175 | Greece | 1.26 | 2024 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 176 | Portugal | 1.25 | 2024 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 177 | Israel | 1.24 | 2024 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 178 | Monaco | 1.24 | 2024 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 179 | Germany | 1.23 | 2024 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 180 | Japan | 1.23 | 2024 | up 18.0% | falling |
| 181 | United Kingdom | 1.23 | 2024 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 182 | Singapore | 1.21 | 2024 | up 23.4% | falling |
| 183 | Hungary | 1.21 | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 184 | China (People’s Republic of) | 1.2 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 185 | Korea | 1.2 | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Andorra | 1.19 | 2024 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 187 | Iceland | 1.18 | 2024 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 188 | Ireland | 1.14 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 189 | Switzerland | 1.12 | 2024 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 190 | France | 1.08 | 2024 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 191 | Netherlands | 1.06 | 2024 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 192 | Slovenia | 1.03 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 193 | Sweden | 0.999 | 2024 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 194 | Italy | 0.9886 | 2024 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 195 | Belgium | 0.9844 | 2024 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 196 | Malta | 0.9418 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 197 | Denmark | 0.8807 | 2024 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 198 | Spain | 0.8725 | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 199 | Luxembourg | 0.8133 | 2024 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 200 | San Marino | 0.7466 | 2024 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 201 | Cyprus | 0.7064 | 2024 | down 35.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World Bank Low Income 9.75
- West and Central Africa 8.79
- Sub-Saharan Africa 8.27
- Least developed countries 8.1
- Eastern and Southern Africa 7.78
- Landlocked developing countries 7.02
- Northern Africa 5.85
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 5.77
- Middle East and North Africa 5.28
- Small island developing States 5.07
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 4.84
- World Bank Lower-Middle Income 4.44