Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal
Nepal: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 1,189 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1,189 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal peaked at 3,427 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,189, in 2021.
Nepal ranks 52nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,427 | — |
| 1991 | 3,382 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3,333 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 3,283 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3,222 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 3,156 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 3,074 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 2,986 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 2,894 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 2,794 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 2,697 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 2,602 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2,513 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,431 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2,356 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,287 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 2,209 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 2,131 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 2,049 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1,968 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,890 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,821 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,754 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,688 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,619 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 2,420 | +49.5% |
| 2016 | 1,482 | -38.8% |
| 2017 | 1,418 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1,353 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1,293 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,235 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1,189 | -3.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1,189 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 640, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1,189 is above the median for South Asia, which is 744.5, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +49.5% | 1,619 | 2,420 |
| 2016 | -38.8% | 2,420 | 1,482 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,155 | 2,794 | 3,427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,324 | 1,968 | 2,697 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,674 | 1,293 | 2,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,212 | 1,189 | 1,235 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Nepal was 1,189 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,427 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,189 in 2021.
- How does Nepal rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Nepal ranks 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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