Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female was 87,067 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 87,067 for number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 101,109 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 79,799, in 2013.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81,643 | — |
| 1991 | 85,053 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 90,739 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 93,426 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 101,109 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 85,819 | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 90,442 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 90,639 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 96,333 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 87,659 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 87,020 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 88,615 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 86,459 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 86,148 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 86,523 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 83,183 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 81,972 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 81,367 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 81,062 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 84,359 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 80,928 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 85,526 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 80,511 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 79,799 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 82,328 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 83,428 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 84,602 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 86,854 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 83,335 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 84,357 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 84,225 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 89,329 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 94,481 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 87,436 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 87,067 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,286 | 81,643 | 101,109 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84,671 | 81,062 | 88,615 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,167 | 79,799 | 86,854 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,508 | 84,225 | 94,481 | 5 |
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- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0125 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0617 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0147 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita 0.054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 87,067 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 101,109 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,799 in 2013.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 10-14 years