Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 4,687 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone, 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone is 4,687, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone peaked at 4,818 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,267, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,561 | — |
| 1991 | 3,568 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3,462 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3,411 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3,520 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 3,552 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3,293 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 3,280 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,618 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 3,970 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 3,267 | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 3,439 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 3,627 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3,765 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 3,879 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3,960 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,021 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 4,065 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 4,120 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,191 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 4,265 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 4,346 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4,435 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 4,534 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 4,613 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4,682 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4,736 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4,782 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,805 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,818 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,798 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 4,780 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4,772 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4,733 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 4,687 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,524 | 3,280 | 3,970 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,833 | 3,267 | 4,191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,602 | 4,265 | 4,818 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,754 | 4,687 | 4,798 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Sierra Leone was 4,687 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 4,818 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,267 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Sierra Leone ranks 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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 of adolescents ages 10-19 years