Mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region
MENA Programme Region: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 5.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region is 5.28, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region peaked at 8.43 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.39, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.43 | — |
| 1991 | 7.17 | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 6.52 | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 6.28 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 6.19 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 5.96 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 5.74 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 5.59 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 5.67 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 5.22 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 5.1 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 5.01 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.01 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.55 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 5.45 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.43 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.33 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.2 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 5.13 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 4.87 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 4.83 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.91 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 5.21 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 5.23 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.13 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.36 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 5.42 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.29 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.13 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 4.85 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 4.63 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 4.5 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4.39 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 5.49 | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 5.28 | -3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +25.2% | 4.39 | 5.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.28 | 5.22 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.21 | 4.87 | 5.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.14 | 4.83 | 5.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.86 | 4.39 | 5.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MENA Programme Region
More health data for MENA Programme Region
- Number of births 10,741 (2100)
- Life expectancy 84.03 (2100)
- Children population as proportion of total population 20.59 (2100)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 84 (2025)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of 83 (2025)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 89 (2025)
- Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin 87 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 159,318 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 13.81 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 26.79 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in MENA Programme Region was 5.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in MENA Programme Region?
- The highest recorded value was 8.43 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in MENA Programme Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.39 in 2022.
- How does MENA Programme Region rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- MENA Programme Region ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in MENA Programme Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MENA Programme Region data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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