Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male was 106 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho, 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
Lesotho recorded 106 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho peaked at 335 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 106, in 2024.
That places Lesotho 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 240 | — |
| 1991 | 249 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 259 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 271 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 282 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 294 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 304 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 311 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 320 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 328 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 332 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 333 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 335 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 335 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 328 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 318 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 308 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 297 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 284 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 271 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 258 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 246 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 238 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 229 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 222 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 214 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 205 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 193 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 180 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 166 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 150 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 134 | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 121 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 112 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 106 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 285.8 | 240 | 328 | 10 |
| 2000s | 314.1 | 271 | 335 | 10 |
| 2010s | 215.1 | 166 | 258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.6 | 106 | 150 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0426 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Lesotho was 106 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, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 335 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 106 in 2024.
- How does Lesotho rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male?
- Lesotho ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 15-19 years