Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male was 9.46 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries, 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 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries stood at 9.46 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries peaked at 22.25 per 1,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.46 per 1,000, in 2024.
Least developed countries ranks 8th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.73 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 17.54 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 17.52 per 1,000 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 17.34 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 22.25 per 1,000 | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 15.46 per 1,000 | -30.5% |
| 1996 | 15.76 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 15.13 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 15.98 per 1,000 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 14.74 per 1,000 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 13.19 per 1,000 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 12.92 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 12.46 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 12.13 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 12.06 per 1,000 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 11.64 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 11.2 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 10.94 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 11.13 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 11.9 per 1,000 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 10.66 per 1,000 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 10.4 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 10.01 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 9.85 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 10.3 per 1,000 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.27 per 1,000 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 10.31 per 1,000 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 10.56 per 1,000 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 10.19 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 10.37 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 9.73 per 1,000 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 10.2 per 1,000 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 10.76 per 1,000 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 9.66 per 1,000 | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 9.46 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.94 per 1,000 | 14.74 per 1,000 | 22.25 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.96 per 1,000 | 10.94 per 1,000 | 13.19 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.29 per 1,000 | 9.85 per 1,000 | 10.66 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 per 1,000 | 9.46 per 1,000 | 10.76 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 5 Chad 14.6 per 1,000 compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 14.6 per 1,000 compare
- 7 South Sudan 14.4 per 1,000 compare
- 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13.7 per 1,000 compare
- 9 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12.7 per 1,000 compare
- 10 Liberia 12.4 per 1,000 compare
- 11 Guinea 12.1 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male in Least developed countries was 9.46 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 Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 22.25 per 1,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.46 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Least developed countries rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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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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.