Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female was 3,141 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania, 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 15-19 years, female in Tanzania is 3,141, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania peaked at 5,369 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,015, in 2015.
Tanzania ranks 16th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,407 | — |
| 1991 | 3,812 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 4,200 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 4,564 | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 4,901 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 5,097 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 5,227 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 5,308 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 5,360 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 5,369 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5,310 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 5,202 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,081 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 4,883 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,597 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 4,318 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 3,992 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 3,688 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 3,425 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 3,233 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 3,119 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,073 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 3,058 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,037 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 3,020 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,015 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,020 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,029 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,046 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,064 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,098 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,136 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 3,150 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,151 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,141 | -0.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 3,141 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 444, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 3,141 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,190, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,724 | 3,407 | 5,369 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,373 | 3,233 | 5,310 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,048 | 3,015 | 3,119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,135 | 3,098 | 3,151 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Tanzania was 3,141 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,369 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,015 in 2015.
- How does Tanzania rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
- Tanzania ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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 of female adolescents ages 15-19 years