Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Rwanda
Rwanda: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 5.6 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 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
Rwanda recorded 5.6 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 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 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Rwanda peaked at 585.5 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.6 per 1,000, in 2024.
Rwanda ranks 92nd 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 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 56.6 per 1,000 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 62.2 per 1,000 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 68 per 1,000 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 585.5 per 1,000 | +761.0% |
| 1995 | 74.6 per 1,000 | -87.3% |
| 1996 | 72.3 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 70 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 62.5 per 1,000 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 51 per 1,000 | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 43.8 per 1,000 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 38 per 1,000 | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 33.3 per 1,000 | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 29.5 per 1,000 | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 26.2 per 1,000 | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 23.3 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 20.8 per 1,000 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 18.7 per 1,000 | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 16.8 per 1,000 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 15.3 per 1,000 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 14.1 per 1,000 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 13.2 per 1,000 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 12.5 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 12 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 11.6 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 11.2 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 10.7 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 6 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.49 per 1,000 | 51 per 1,000 | 585.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.57 per 1,000 | 15.3 per 1,000 | 43.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.35 per 1,000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | 14.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 per 1,000 | 5.6 per 1,000 | 7.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Rwanda?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Rwanda was 5.6 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 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 585.5 per 1,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. 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 (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.