Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female was 160 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho, 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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho stood at 160. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho peaked at 538 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 160, in 2024.
Lesotho ranks 110th of 197 countries 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 Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 383 | — |
| 1991 | 397 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 415 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 432 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 451 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 469 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 488 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 507 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 520 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 529 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 536 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 538 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 534 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 522 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 508 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 490 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 471 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 454 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 434 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 411 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 389 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 368 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 345 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 323 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 300 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 276 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 253 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 233 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 216 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 201 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 189 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 179 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 170 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 164 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 160 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 459.1 | 383 | 529 | 10 |
| 2000s | 489.8 | 411 | 538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.4 | 201 | 389 | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.4 | 160 | 189 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female in Lesotho was 160 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 538 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 160 in 2024.
- How does Lesotho rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female?
- Lesotho ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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