Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female was 4.23 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.23 per 1,000
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
9th
of 43 groups
All-time high
14.91 per 1,000
in 1994
All-time low
4.23 per 1,000
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990–2024

57.51012.5151990200720241990: 12.8 per 1,0001991: 13.2 per 1,0001992: 13.8 per 1,0001993: 13.9 per 1,0001994: 14.9 per 1,0001995: 11.4 per 1,0001996: 11.9 per 1,0001997: 11.5 per 1,0001998: 12.2 per 1,0001999: 10.3 per 1,0002000: 9.9 per 1,0002001: 9.9 per 1,0002002: 9.3 per 1,0002003: 8.9 per 1,0002004: 8.7 per 1,0002005: 7.9 per 1,0002006: 7.5 per 1,0002007: 7.1 per 1,0002008: 6.9 per 1,0002009: 6.5 per 1,0002010: 6.4 per 1,0002011: 6.8 per 1,0002012: 5.9 per 1,0002013: 5.5 per 1,0002014: 5.5 per 1,0002015: 5.5 per 1,0002016: 5.4 per 1,0002017: 5.4 per 1,0002018: 4.8 per 1,0002019: 4.5 per 1,0002020: 4.5 per 1,0002021: 4.8 per 1,0002022: 4.8 per 1,0002023: 4.4 per 1,0002024: 4.2 per 1,000

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. Measured in per 1,000.

Analysis

In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 4.23 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 14.91 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.23 per 1,000, in 2024.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female (per 1,000) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 12.79 per 1,000
1991 13.16 per 1,000 +2.8%
1992 13.85 per 1,000 +5.3%
1993 13.94 per 1,000 +0.6%
1994 14.91 per 1,000 +7.0%
1995 11.38 per 1,000 -23.7%
1996 11.92 per 1,000 +4.8%
1997 11.51 per 1,000 -3.5%
1998 12.23 per 1,000 +6.3%
1999 10.3 per 1,000 -15.8%
2000 9.88 per 1,000 -4.1%
2001 9.91 per 1,000 +0.3%
2002 9.28 per 1,000 -6.4%
2003 8.94 per 1,000 -3.7%
2004 8.69 per 1,000 -2.8%
2005 7.85 per 1,000 -9.6%
2006 7.45 per 1,000 -5.1%
2007 7.11 per 1,000 -4.6%
2008 6.86 per 1,000 -3.6%
2009 6.52 per 1,000 -4.9%
2010 6.35 per 1,000 -2.7%
2011 6.79 per 1,000 +7.0%
2012 5.87 per 1,000 -13.6%
2013 5.5 per 1,000 -6.3%
2014 5.53 per 1,000 +0.5%
2015 5.52 per 1,000 -0.2%
2016 5.43 per 1,000 -1.6%
2017 5.42 per 1,000 -0.2%
2018 4.8 per 1,000 -11.4%
2019 4.52 per 1,000 -5.8%
2020 4.46 per 1,000 -1.4%
2021 4.81 per 1,000 +7.9%
2022 4.82 per 1,000 +0.2%
2023 4.4 per 1,000 -8.8%
2024 4.23 per 1,000 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.6 per 1,000 10.3 per 1,000 14.91 per 1,000 10
2000s 8.25 per 1,000 6.52 per 1,000 9.91 per 1,000 10
2010s 5.57 per 1,000 4.52 per 1,000 6.79 per 1,000 10
2020s 4.54 per 1,000 4.23 per 1,000 4.82 per 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 6 Somalia 8.4 per 1,000 compare
  2. 7 Nigeria 8.3 per 1,000 compare
  3. 8 South Sudan 8.1 per 1,000 compare
  4. 9 Eswatini 7.7 per 1,000 compare
  5. 9 Mali 7.7 per 1,000 compare
  6. 11 Burundi 7.6 per 1,000 compare
  7. 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.2 per 1,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Africa Eastern and Southern was 4.23 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 14.91 per 1,000 in 1994.
What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 4.23 per 1,000 in 2024.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern 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 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.