Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America

United States of America: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female was 3,266 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,266
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
14th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,040
in 1997
All-time low
2,790
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 3.9k1991: 3.8k1992: 3.7k1993: 3.8k1994: 3.8k1995: 4.0k1996: 4.0k1997: 4.0k1998: 3.9k1999: 4.0k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.8k2002: 3.9k2003: 3.9k2004: 4.0k2005: 3.8k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.7k2008: 3.5k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.0k2011: 2.9k2012: 2.8k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.9k2016: 3.0k2017: 3.0k2018: 3.2k2019: 3.3k2020: 3.3k2021: 3.6k2022: 3.7k2023: 3.5k2024: 3.3k

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

The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America is 3,266, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America peaked at 4,040 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,790, in 2013.

That places United States of America 14th 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 15-19 years, female in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3,892
1991 3,795 -2.5%
1992 3,727 -1.8%
1993 3,789 +1.7%
1994 3,789 +0.0%
1995 3,978 +5.0%
1996 4,018 +1.0%
1997 4,040 +0.5%
1998 3,939 -2.5%
1999 3,993 +1.4%
2000 3,889 -2.6%
2001 3,814 -1.9%
2002 3,910 +2.5%
2003 3,899 -0.3%
2004 3,987 +2.3%
2005 3,847 -3.5%
2006 3,793 -1.4%
2007 3,736 -1.5%
2008 3,483 -6.8%
2009 3,365 -3.4%
2010 3,031 -9.9%
2011 2,881 -4.9%
2012 2,793 -3.1%
2013 2,790 -0.1%
2014 2,811 +0.8%
2015 2,936 +4.4%
2016 2,979 +1.5%
2017 3,017 +1.3%
2018 3,198 +6.0%
2019 3,253 +1.7%
2020 3,327 +2.3%
2021 3,583 +7.7%
2022 3,677 +2.6%
2023 3,495 -4.9%
2024 3,266 -6.6%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 3,266 is above the median for high income countries, which is 35, 93.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,896 3,727 4,040 10
2000s 3,772 3,365 3,987 10
2010s 2,969 2,790 3,253 10
2020s 3,470 3,266 3,677 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 11 Somalia 3,434 compare
  2. 12 Philippines 3,401 compare
  3. 13 Brazil 3,270 compare
  4. 15 Angola 3,215 compare
  5. 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 3,141 compare
  6. 17 South Africa 3,118 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America?
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in United States of America was 3,266 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 4,040 in 1997.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 2,790 in 2013.
How does United States of America rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
United States of America ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
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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