Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India

India: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 144,214 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
144,214
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
328,212
in 1998
All-time low
144,214
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 319.4k1991: 319.9k1992: 320.7k1993: 321.6k1994: 322.9k1995: 324.4k1996: 326.1k1997: 327.4k1998: 328.2k1999: 328.2k2000: 326.7k2001: 324.1k2002: 320.3k2003: 315.3k2004: 309.3k2005: 302.5k2006: 294.8k2007: 286.2k2008: 276.9k2009: 266.9k2010: 256.7k2011: 246.3k2012: 235.9k2013: 225.3k2014: 215.2k2015: 205.5k2016: 196.4k2017: 188.2k2018: 180.7k2019: 174.0k2020: 167.8k2021: 161.6k2022: 155.4k2023: 149.6k2024: 144.2k

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 in India stood at 144,214. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India peaked at 328,212 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 144,214, in 2024.

That places India 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 319,438
1991 319,869 +0.1%
1992 320,688 +0.3%
1993 321,650 +0.3%
1994 322,884 +0.4%
1995 324,381 +0.5%
1996 326,080 +0.5%
1997 327,426 +0.4%
1998 328,212 +0.2%
1999 328,163 -0.0%
2000 326,739 -0.4%
2001 324,092 -0.8%
2002 320,295 -1.2%
2003 315,253 -1.6%
2004 309,318 -1.9%
2005 302,493 -2.2%
2006 294,767 -2.6%
2007 286,192 -2.9%
2008 276,885 -3.3%
2009 266,904 -3.6%
2010 256,684 -3.8%
2011 246,328 -4.0%
2012 235,873 -4.2%
2013 225,326 -4.5%
2014 215,215 -4.5%
2015 205,451 -4.5%
2016 196,419 -4.4%
2017 188,177 -4.2%
2018 180,716 -4.0%
2019 174,003 -3.7%
2020 167,781 -3.6%
2021 161,588 -3.7%
2022 155,440 -3.8%
2023 149,618 -3.7%
2024 144,214 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 323,879 319,438 328,212 10
2000s 302,294 266,904 326,739 10
2010s 212,419 174,003 256,684 10
2020s 155,728 144,214 167,781 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 Nigeria 88,600 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India?
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in India was 144,214 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 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 328,212 in 1998.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 144,214 in 2024.
How does India rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
India ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 10-19 years
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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