Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female was 4.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda, 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 10-19 years, female in Rwanda is 4.2 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda peaked at 489.3 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.2 per 1,000, in 2024.
Rwanda ranks 75th 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 10-19 years, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 52.4 per 1,000 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 57.1 per 1,000 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 61.8 per 1,000 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 489.3 per 1,000 | +691.7% |
| 1995 | 68.5 per 1,000 | -86.0% |
| 1996 | 66.5 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 62.3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 55.3 per 1,000 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 48.3 per 1,000 | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 42.2 per 1,000 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 36.9 per 1,000 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 32.1 per 1,000 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 28 per 1,000 | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 24.7 per 1,000 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 21.8 per 1,000 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 18.9 per 1,000 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 16.5 per 1,000 | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 14.5 per 1,000 | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 13 per 1,000 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 11.9 per 1,000 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 11.1 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 10.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 10 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 9.7 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 8.8 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 8.3 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 7 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 5.5 per 1,000 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 4.2 per 1,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13 per 1,000, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 4.2 per 1,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.75 per 1,000, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +691.7% | 61.8 per 1,000 | 489.3 per 1,000 |
| 1995 | -86.0% | 489.3 per 1,000 | 68.5 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.04 per 1,000 | 48.3 per 1,000 | 489.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.86 per 1,000 | 13 per 1,000 | 42.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.43 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 11.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.06 per 1,000 | 4.2 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 72 Belize 4.3 per 1,000 compare
- 72 Cambodia 4.3 per 1,000 compare
- 72 Pakistan 4.3 per 1,000 compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 75 El Salvador 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 75 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 75 Iraq 4.2 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Rwanda was 4.2 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 10-19 years, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 489.3 per 1,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female?
- Rwanda ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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 10-19 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 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.