Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China

China: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female was 5,308 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,308
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 197 countries
All-time high
40,247
in 1990
All-time low
5,308
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 40.2k1991: 36.9k1992: 33.5k1993: 30.3k1994: 27.7k1995: 25.9k1996: 24.5k1997: 23.8k1998: 23.2k1999: 22.4k2000: 21.7k2001: 21.0k2002: 20.2k2003: 19.7k2004: 19.2k2005: 18.6k2006: 17.4k2007: 15.7k2008: 14.0k2009: 12.5k2010: 10.9k2011: 9.7k2012: 8.8k2013: 8.2k2014: 7.6k2015: 7.2k2016: 6.8k2017: 6.4k2018: 6.2k2019: 5.9k2020: 5.7k2021: 5.5k2022: 5.4k2023: 5.3k2024: 5.3k

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

China recorded 5,308 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China peaked at 40,247 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,308, in 2024.

That places China 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 40,247
1991 36,876 -8.4%
1992 33,489 -9.2%
1993 30,254 -9.7%
1994 27,660 -8.6%
1995 25,932 -6.2%
1996 24,456 -5.7%
1997 23,750 -2.9%
1998 23,220 -2.2%
1999 22,403 -3.5%
2000 21,680 -3.2%
2001 20,956 -3.3%
2002 20,222 -3.5%
2003 19,675 -2.7%
2004 19,249 -2.2%
2005 18,632 -3.2%
2006 17,371 -6.8%
2007 15,663 -9.8%
2008 14,034 -10.4%
2009 12,498 -10.9%
2010 10,912 -12.7%
2011 9,665 -11.4%
2012 8,830 -8.6%
2013 8,154 -7.7%
2014 7,602 -6.8%
2015 7,152 -5.9%
2016 6,794 -5.0%
2017 6,440 -5.2%
2018 6,153 -4.5%
2019 5,923 -3.7%
2020 5,678 -4.1%
2021 5,514 -2.9%
2022 5,416 -1.8%
2023 5,347 -1.3%
2024 5,308 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,829 22,403 40,247 10
2000s 17,998 12,498 21,680 10
2010s 7,762 5,923 10,912 10
2020s 5,453 5,308 5,678 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 6 Indonesia 5,837 compare
  2. 7 Afghanistan 5,524 compare
  3. 8 Pakistan 5,481 compare
  4. 10 Sudan 5,176 compare
  5. 11 Somalia 3,434 compare
  6. 12 Philippines 3,401 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China?
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in China was 5,308 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 15-19 years, female recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 40,247 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 5,308 in 2024.
How does China rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
China ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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 15-19 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female
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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