Number of deaths among adolescents in Greece
Greece: Number of deaths among adolescents was 36 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among adolescents in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Greece recorded 36 for number of deaths among adolescents in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Greece peaked at 147 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2024.
That places Greece 141st out of 200 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 among adolescents in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147 | — |
| 1991 | 143 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 139 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 134 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 127 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 121 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 114 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 106 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 96 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 89 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 71 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 36 | -7.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.8 | 96 | 147 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.8 | 66 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.4 | 47 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4 | 36 | 46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among adolescents in Greece?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Greece was 36 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 147 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Greece ranks 141st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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