Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male was 1 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male 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
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male in Sri Lanka is 1 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 8 per 1,000 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Sri Lanka 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.5 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 2.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 8 per 1,000 | +263.6% |
| 2005 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -73.8% |
| 2006 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 3.9 per 1,000 | +85.7% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 | -48.7% |
| 2011 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7 per 1,000, 59% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 1 per 1,000 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.3 per 1,000, 43% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male 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 | +263.6% | 2.2 per 1,000 | 8 per 1,000 |
| 2009 | +85.7% | 2.1 per 1,000 | 3.9 per 1,000 |
| 2005 | -73.8% | 8 per 1,000 | 2.1 per 1,000 |
| 2010 | -48.7% | 3.9 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 135 Albania 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Bahrain 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Brunei Darussalam 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Bulgaria 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 China 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Croatia 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Kuwait 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Maldives 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Morocco 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Saint Lucia 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 United States of America 1 per 1,000 compare
- 135 Uruguay 1 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, male in Sri Lanka?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male in Sri Lanka was 1 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, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 8 per 1,000 in 2004.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male adolescents between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 male adolescents age 10, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.