Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age) by country
Countries reporting
192
Highest
54,351
India
Lowest
0
Cook Islands
Median
235.5
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
7,455
What the numbers show
Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age) is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 54,351 in India; the lowest is 0 in Cook Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 235.5, and the mean is 1,923.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 101 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine, State of (up 1,530.3%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 59.4%).
Number of deaths among adolescents: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 54,351 | 2024 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 2 | Nigeria | 52,496 | 2024 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 3 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 22,038 | 2024 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 4 | Pakistan | 16,555 | 2024 | down 17.2% | flat |
| 5 | China | 15,593 | 2024 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 10,025 | 2024 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 7 | Indonesia | 9,746 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 8 | Niger | 8,937 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 6,563 | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 10 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 6,128 | 2024 | up 11.5% | flat |
| 11 | Sudan | 5,921 | 2024 | up 68.3% | falling |
| 12 | Uganda | 5,785 | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 13 | Madagascar | 5,526 | 2024 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 14 | Côte d'Ivoire | 5,514 | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 15 | Cameroon | 5,356 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 16 | Philippines | 5,305 | 2024 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 17 | Chad | 5,089 | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 18 | Mali | 5,072 | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 19 | Angola | 4,605 | 2024 | up 19.5% | falling |
| 20 | Afghanistan | 4,512 | 2024 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 20 | Brazil | 4,512 | 2024 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 22 | Egypt | 4,388 | 2024 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 23 | Palestine, State of | 4,255 | 2024 | up 1,530.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Somalia | 4,093 | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Yemen | 3,865 | 2024 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 26 | United States of America | 3,678 | 2024 | up 21.8% | falling |
| 27 | Ghana | 3,565 | 2024 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 28 | Mexico | 3,444 | 2024 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 29 | Mozambique | 3,234 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 30 | Burundi | 3,197 | 2024 | up 38.3% | falling |
| 31 | South Africa | 3,161 | 2024 | down 12.5% | flat |
| 32 | Iraq | 2,962 | 2024 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 33 | Kenya | 2,775 | 2024 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 34 | Viet Nam | 2,760 | 2024 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 35 | South Sudan | 2,753 | 2024 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Malawi | 2,737 | 2024 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 37 | Zimbabwe | 2,427 | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 38 | Benin | 2,394 | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 39 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2,363 | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 40 | Guinea | 2,157 | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 41 | Thailand | 2,146 | 2024 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 2,006 | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 43 | Sierra Leone | 1,982 | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 44 | Senegal | 1,946 | 2024 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 45 | Zambia | 1,879 | 2024 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 46 | Burkina Faso | 1,842 | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 47 | Uzbekistan | 1,833 | 2024 | up 94.2% | falling |
| 48 | Myanmar | 1,717 | 2024 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Central African Republic | 1,648 | 2024 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Türkiye | 1,520 | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 51 | Algeria | 1,417 | 2024 | up 26.6% | falling |
| 52 | Nepal | 1,167 | 2024 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 53 | Togo | 1,096 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 54 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,076 | 2024 | down 54.3% | rising |
| 55 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1,056 | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 56 | Liberia | 1,043 | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 57 | Colombia | 1,016 | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 58 | Haiti | 975 | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Argentina | 912 | 2024 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 60 | Guatemala | 881 | 2024 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 61 | Peru | 835 | 2024 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 62 | Papua New Guinea | 743 | 2024 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 63 | Malaysia | 640 | 2024 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 64 | Ecuador | 636 | 2024 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 65 | Honduras | 634 | 2024 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 66 | Rwanda | 624 | 2024 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Morocco | 601 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 68 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 572 | 2024 | down 28.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Kazakhstan | 525 | 2024 | up 27.7% | falling |
| 70 | Cambodia | 502 | 2024 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 71 | Ukraine | 492 | 2024 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 72 | Japan | 489 | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 73 | Congo | 466 | 2024 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 74 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 462 | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 75 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 407 | 2024 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 76 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 383 | 2024 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 77 | Saudi Arabia | 367 | 2024 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 78 | El Salvador | 359 | 2024 | up 39.1% | falling |
| 79 | Mauritania | 355 | 2024 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 80 | Germany | 346 | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 330 | 2024 | down 32.5% | volatile |
| 82 | France | 320 | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 319 | 2024 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 84 | Lebanon | 318 | 2024 | up 112.0% | falling |
| 85 | Tunisia | 307 | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 86 | Guinea-Bissau | 304 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 87 | Gambia | 293 | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 88 | Turkmenistan | 279 | 2024 | up 30.4% | falling |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 269 | 2024 | up 71.3% | falling |
| 90 | Canada | 268 | 2024 | up 26.4% | falling |
| 91 | Poland | 266 | 2024 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 92 | Equatorial Guinea | 256 | 2024 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 92 | Nicaragua | 256 | 2024 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 94 | Eritrea | 249 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 95 | Italy | 245 | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 241 | 2024 | up 37.7% | falling |
| 97 | Lesotho | 230 | 2024 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 98 | Gabon | 222 | 2024 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 99 | Korea | 220 | 2024 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Tajikistan | 220 | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 101 | Eswatini | 213 | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 102 | Namibia | 211 | 2024 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 103 | Spain | 203 | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 104 | Chile | 195 | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 105 | Libya | 176 | 2024 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Paraguay | 165 | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 107 | Australia | 150 | 2024 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 108 | Cuba | 149 | 2024 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 109 | Botswana | 147 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 110 | Jordan | 145 | 2024 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 111 | Romania | 143 | 2024 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Mongolia | 136 | 2024 | up 22.5% | falling |
| 113 | Panama | 134 | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 114 | Timor-Leste | 115 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 115 | Djibouti | 107 | 2024 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 116 | Oman | 94 | 2024 | up 59.3% | falling |
| 117 | Netherlands | 93 | 2024 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 82 | 2024 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 119 | Israel | 72 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 120 | Jamaica | 68 | 2024 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 121 | United Arab Emirates | 65 | 2024 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 122 | Bhutan | 58 | 2024 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 122 | Kuwait | 58 | 2024 | up 28.9% | falling |
| 124 | Bulgaria | 57 | 2024 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Belarus | 57 | 2024 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Sweden | 57 | 2024 | up 21.3% | falling |
| 127 | Republic of Moldova | 54 | 2024 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 128 | Belgium | 53 | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 129 | Czechia | 52 | 2024 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Comoros | 50 | 2024 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 130 | Serbia | 50 | 2024 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 132 | Georgia | 49 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 133 | Fiji | 48 | 2024 | up 11.6% | falling |
| 134 | Hungary | 45 | 2024 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 135 | Portugal | 43 | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Armenia | 40 | 2024 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 136 | New Zealand | 40 | 2024 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 138 | Uruguay | 39 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 139 | Solomon Islands | 38 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 140 | Austria | 37 | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 141 | Greece | 36 | 2024 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 141 | Slovakia | 36 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 143 | Croatia | 35 | 2024 | up 59.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Albania | 31 | 2024 | down 41.5% | falling |
| 144 | Switzerland | 31 | 2024 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 144 | Guyana | 31 | 2024 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 147 | Kosovo | 29 | 2024 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 147 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 29 | 2024 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Finland | 28 | 2024 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 150 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27 | 2024 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 151 | Norway | 26 | 2024 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 152 | Trinidad and Tobago | 25 | 2024 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 153 | Ireland | 24 | 2024 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 154 | Singapore | 23 | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 155 | Denmark | 22 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 156 | Qatar | 20 | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 157 | Bahrain | 19 | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 158 | Lithuania | 18 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 15 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 160 | Vanuatu | 14 | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 161 | Mauritius | 13 | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 162 | Kiribati | 12 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 163 | Belize | 10 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 163 | Cape Verde | 10 | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 163 | Latvia | 10 | 2024 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 163 | Sao Tome and Principe | 10 | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 167 | Estonia | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Slovenia | 9 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 169 | Bahamas | 7 | 2024 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 169 | Cyprus | 7 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 171 | Maldives | 6 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 171 | Samoa | 6 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 173 | Brunei Darussalam | 5 | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 173 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 5 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 173 | Grenada | 5 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 173 | Montenegro | 5 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 177 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 178 | Barbados | 3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 179 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 179 | Iceland | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 179 | Saint Lucia | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 179 | Luxembourg | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 179 | Marshall Islands | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 179 | Malta | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 179 | Seychelles | 2 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 179 | Tonga | 2 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 187 | Dominica | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 187 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 189 | Andorra | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Naoero | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Palau | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Cook Islands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 369,301
- Sur 23
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) 198,161
- Mus 13
- Africa (WHO region) 181,479
- Low income (World Bank) 93,488
- South-East Asia (WHO region) 67,025
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) 55,835
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 52,267
- Western Pacific (WHO region) 36,886
- Americas (WHO region) 21,189
- High income (World Bank) 10,735
- Europe (WHO region) 10,454