Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female was 0.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka, 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka stood at 0.8 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 8.5 per 1,000 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8 per 1,000, in 2024.
Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.5 per 1,000 | +400.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -81.2% |
| 2006 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 per 1,000 | +87.5% |
| 2010 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -46.7% |
| 2011 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.8 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2 per 1,000, 67% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.8 per 1,000 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.75 per 1,000, 46% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +400.0% | 1.7 per 1,000 | 8.5 per 1,000 |
| 2009 | +87.5% | 1.6 per 1,000 | 3 per 1,000 |
| 2005 | -81.2% | 8.5 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 |
| 2010 | -46.7% | 3 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.26 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 | 2.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 8.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9 per 1,000 | 0.8 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 125 Albania 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Armenia 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Barbados 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Cape Verde 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Dominica 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Kosovo 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Kuwait 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Mauritius 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Naoero 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Tajikistan 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 125 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female in Sri Lanka was 0.8 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 per 1,000 in 2004.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 125th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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.