Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female was 1,538 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,538
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
32nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,171
in 2001
All-time low
737
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe, 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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe stood at 1,538.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 2,171 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 737, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 737 | — |
| 1991 | 853 | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 1,016 | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 1,192 | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 1,337 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 1,486 | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 1,650 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 1,808 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 1,946 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,062 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 2,138 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,171 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2,113 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 2,020 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1,893 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1,757 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 1,642 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1,562 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,491 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1,436 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1,388 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1,340 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,308 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,282 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,288 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,312 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,345 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,384 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,438 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1,468 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,491 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,532 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,546 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,546 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,538 | -0.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1,538 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 444, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1,538 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,190, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,409 | 737 | 2,062 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,822 | 1,436 | 2,171 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,355 | 1,282 | 1,468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,531 | 1,491 | 1,546 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female in Zimbabwe was 1,538 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,171 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 737 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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