Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male was 44,111 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 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 & Caribbean recorded 44,111 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 62,872 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 44,111, in 2024.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52,471 | — |
| 1991 | 52,998 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 53,684 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 54,176 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 54,653 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 54,881 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 55,053 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 54,999 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 56,172 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 55,094 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 55,271 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 55,364 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 55,244 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 54,758 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 54,166 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 53,511 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 53,363 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 53,823 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 54,696 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 55,428 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 62,872 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 56,437 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 56,182 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 55,801 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 55,422 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 55,047 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 54,206 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 53,258 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 51,559 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 49,497 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 47,939 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 46,817 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 45,734 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 45,086 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 44,111 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,418 | 52,471 | 56,172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,562 | 53,363 | 55,428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,028 | 49,497 | 62,872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,937 | 44,111 | 47,939 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 24 Chad 5,888 compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 5,850 compare
- 26 Mali 5,734 compare
- 27 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5,662 compare
- 28 Somalia 5,653 compare
- 29 Russian Federation 5,171 compare
- 30 Palestine, State of 5,083 compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Latin America & Caribbean was 44,111 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, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 62,872 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,111 in 2024.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 10-19 years