Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female was 18,887 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 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
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 18,887 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 32,402 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18,887, in 2024.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,853 | — |
| 1991 | 27,525 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 27,372 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 27,352 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 27,201 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 27,127 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 26,738 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 26,336 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 27,501 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 25,682 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 25,466 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 25,284 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 24,759 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 24,267 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 23,875 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 23,395 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 23,094 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 23,087 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 23,153 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 23,342 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 32,402 | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 22,905 | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 22,534 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 22,286 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 22,007 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 21,614 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 21,324 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 20,930 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 20,404 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 19,897 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 19,553 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 19,444 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 19,156 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 19,010 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 18,887 | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 | +38.8% | 23,342 | 32,402 |
| 2011 | -29.3% | 32,402 | 22,905 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,069 | 25,682 | 27,853 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,972 | 23,087 | 25,466 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,630 | 19,897 | 32,402 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,210 | 18,887 | 19,553 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 25 Cote d'Ivoire 4,134 compare
- 26 Mozambique 4,116 compare
- 27 Mexico 3,838 compare
- 28 South Sudan 3,785 compare
- 29 Kenya 3,368 compare
- 30 Palestine 3,334 compare
- 31 Ghana 3,166 compare
More health data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 18,887 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 10-19 years, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 32,402 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,887 in 2024.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 10-19 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 10-19 years