Mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland
Ireland: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 1.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.14
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
188th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.84
in 1999
All-time low
1.02
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.14 for mortality rate age 15-19 in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland peaked at 2.84 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2019.
Ireland ranks 188th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.48 | — |
| 1991 | 2.44 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.4 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.44 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.54 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 2.66 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.76 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.84 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.84 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.8 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.71 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.63 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.55 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.49 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.44 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 2.38 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.28 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 2.16 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 2.01 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.19 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.58 | 2.4 | 2.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 | 2.01 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.02 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.03 | 1.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 185 Republic of Korea 1.2 compare
- 186 Andorra 1.19 compare
- 187 Iceland 1.18 compare
- 189 Switzerland 1.12 compare
- 190 France 1.08 compare
- 191 Netherlands 1.06 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in Ireland was 1.14 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 in 1999.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Ireland ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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