Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male was 10.25 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.25 per 1,000
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
28.97 per 1,000
in 1994
All-time low
10.09 per 1,000
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990–2024

10152025301990200720241990: 19.6 per 1,0001991: 19.1 per 1,0001992: 20.2 per 1,0001993: 20.7 per 1,0001994: 29 per 1,0001995: 18 per 1,0001996: 18.9 per 1,0001997: 18.1 per 1,0001998: 19.7 per 1,0001999: 18 per 1,0002000: 15.9 per 1,0002001: 15.6 per 1,0002002: 15 per 1,0002003: 14.6 per 1,0002004: 14.5 per 1,0002005: 13.9 per 1,0002006: 13.2 per 1,0002007: 12.7 per 1,0002008: 12.5 per 1,0002009: 12.1 per 1,0002010: 11.8 per 1,0002011: 11.9 per 1,0002012: 11.3 per 1,0002013: 11.1 per 1,0002014: 11.3 per 1,0002015: 11.2 per 1,0002016: 11.2 per 1,0002017: 11.2 per 1,0002018: 10.5 per 1,0002019: 10.2 per 1,0002020: 10.1 per 1,0002021: 10.3 per 1,0002022: 10.3 per 1,0002023: 10.5 per 1,0002024: 10.3 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

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 10.25 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 28.97 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.09 per 1,000, in 2020.

That places Africa Eastern and Southern 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male (per 1,000) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 19.65 per 1,000
1991 19.12 per 1,000 -2.7%
1992 20.16 per 1,000 +5.4%
1993 20.74 per 1,000 +2.9%
1994 28.97 per 1,000 +39.7%
1995 18.02 per 1,000 -37.8%
1996 18.88 per 1,000 +4.8%
1997 18.12 per 1,000 -4.0%
1998 19.7 per 1,000 +8.7%
1999 18 per 1,000 -8.6%
2000 15.89 per 1,000 -11.7%
2001 15.61 per 1,000 -1.8%
2002 14.99 per 1,000 -4.0%
2003 14.56 per 1,000 -2.9%
2004 14.51 per 1,000 -0.3%
2005 13.89 per 1,000 -4.3%
2006 13.15 per 1,000 -5.3%
2007 12.69 per 1,000 -3.5%
2008 12.53 per 1,000 -1.2%
2009 12.07 per 1,000 -3.7%
2010 11.76 per 1,000 -2.5%
2011 11.94 per 1,000 +1.5%
2012 11.34 per 1,000 -5.0%
2013 11.08 per 1,000 -2.3%
2014 11.3 per 1,000 +2.0%
2015 11.21 per 1,000 -0.8%
2016 11.24 per 1,000 +0.3%
2017 11.18 per 1,000 -0.5%
2018 10.53 per 1,000 -5.8%
2019 10.2 per 1,000 -3.1%
2020 10.09 per 1,000 -1.1%
2021 10.3 per 1,000 +2.2%
2022 10.3 per 1,000 -0.1%
2023 10.49 per 1,000 +1.9%
2024 10.25 per 1,000 -2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +39.7% 20.74 per 1,000 28.97 per 1,000
1995 -37.8% 28.97 per 1,000 18.02 per 1,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.13 per 1,000 18 per 1,000 28.97 per 1,000 10
2000s 13.99 per 1,000 12.07 per 1,000 15.89 per 1,000 10
2010s 11.18 per 1,000 10.2 per 1,000 11.94 per 1,000 10
2020s 10.29 per 1,000 10.09 per 1,000 10.49 per 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 1 Palestine 51.5 per 1,000 compare
  2. 2 Sudan 21.1 per 1,000 compare
  3. 3 Somalia 17 per 1,000 compare
  4. 4 Ukraine 15.8 per 1,000 compare
  5. 5 Chad 14.6 per 1,000 compare
  6. 5 Sierra Leone 14.6 per 1,000 compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Africa Eastern and Southern was 10.25 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 15-19 years, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 28.97 per 1,000 in 1994.
What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 10.09 per 1,000 in 2020.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 15-19 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male (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 male adolescents between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 male adolescents age 15, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.