Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Small Island Developing States
Small Island Developing States: Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 12.71 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Small Island Developing States, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Small Island Developing States recorded 12.71 for mortality rate age 15-24 in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Small Island Developing States peaked at 26.23 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.33, in 2021.
Small Island Developing States ranks 9th of 33 groups 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 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.66 | — |
| 1991 | 17.58 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 17.48 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 17.39 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 17.3 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 17.27 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 17.12 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 17.1 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 17.46 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 17.28 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 15.94 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 15.68 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 15.41 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 15.18 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 14.97 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 14.71 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.46 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 14.22 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 13.96 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 13.75 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 26.23 | +90.8% |
| 2011 | 13.33 | -49.2% |
| 2012 | 13.14 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 13.01 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 12.92 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.85 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 12.76 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.66 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.6 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.5 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 12.38 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 12.33 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 12.33 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.68 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 12.71 | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Small Island Developing States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +90.8% | 13.75 | 26.23 |
| 2011 | -49.2% | 26.23 | 13.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.36 | 17.1 | 17.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.83 | 13.75 | 15.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2 | 12.5 | 26.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.49 | 12.33 | 12.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States
- 6 Ukraine 32.12 compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 31.41 compare
- 8 Chad 31.17 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 30.6 compare
- 10 Guinea 28.94 compare
- 11 East Timor 28.34 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 27.79 compare
More health data for Small Island Developing States
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 9,030 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 19,940 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 18.02 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 17.45 (2024)
- Infant deaths 32,047 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 9.62 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 7.91 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Small Island Developing States?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Small Island Developing States was 12.71 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 26.23 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.33 in 2021.
- How does Small Island Developing States rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Small Island Developing States ranks 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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