Number of deaths ages 15-19 years by country

Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years

Countries reporting
195
Highest
89,863
India
Lowest
0
San Marino
Median
407
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,505

What the numbers show

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 89,863 in India; the lowest is 0 in San Marino.

The median across all reporting countries is 407, and the mean is 2,878.

Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 116 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 744.2%), and the largest decrease in Nauru (down 100.0%).

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 89,863 2024 down 29.4% falling
2 Nigeria 36,104 2024 up 13.2% flat
3 Democratic Republic of Congo 31,921 2024 up 38.0% rising
4 China 19,985 2024 down 27.2% volatile
5 Indonesia 19,797 2024 down 17.0% falling
6 Ethiopia 19,606 2024 down 12.0% falling
7 Bangladesh 17,992 2024 down 0.2% falling
8 Pakistan 17,321 2024 down 19.4% falling
9 Sudan 16,899 2024 up 66.8% rising
10 Brazil 14,147 2024 down 40.4% flat
11 United States 11,808 2024 up 19.5% falling
12 Afghanistan 10,959 2024 up 6.1% rising
13 Philippines 9,791 2024 up 20.1% rising
14 Mexico 8,720 2024 up 5.0% rising
15 Uganda 8,117 2024 down 10.7% rising
16 Tanzania 8,113 2024 up 13.1% falling
17 Egypt 7,892 2024 up 15.0% rising
18 Angola 7,681 2024 up 23.1% falling
19 South Africa 7,614 2024 down 6.0% falling
20 Kenya 7,011 2024 down 1.0% rising
21 Somalia 6,981 2024 up 11.7% rising
22 Cameroon 6,516 2024 up 15.7% rising
23 Chad 6,021 2024 up 15.4% rising
24 Iran 6,015 2024 up 11.3% falling
25 Niger 5,610 2024 up 15.6% rising
26 Mozambique 5,515 2024 up 7.6% falling
27 Russia 5,500 2024 up 6.9% falling
28 Mali 5,061 2024 up 34.8% rising
29 Madagascar 4,966 2024 down 8.8% rising
30 South Sudan 4,659 2024 down 25.8% volatile
31 Cote d'Ivoire 4,470 2024 up 1.7% rising
32 Ghana 4,344 2024 down 0.5% rising
33 Venezuela 4,180 2024 down 22.0% rising
34 Palestine 4,162 2024 up 744.2% volatile
35 Thailand 4,093 2024 down 34.5% falling
36 Yemen 3,897 2024 up 5.9% rising
37 Guinea 3,848 2024 down 4.8% rising
38 Ukraine 3,799 2024 up 170.2% falling
39 Vietnam 3,769 2024 down 19.4% falling
40 Burkina Faso 3,614 2024 up 24.2% falling
41 Zimbabwe 3,543 2024 up 30.1% rising
42 Iraq 3,525 2024 up 6.8% rising
43 Colombia 3,476 2024 down 21.7% falling
44 Myanmar 3,443 2024 down 10.7% falling
45 Malawi 3,234 2024 down 2.5% falling
46 Benin 2,990 2024 up 24.6% rising
47 Turkey 2,866 2024 down 11.2% volatile
48 Sierra Leone 2,705 2024 down 5.4% rising
49 Uzbekistan 2,400 2024 up 27.7% falling
49 Zambia 2,400 2024 down 17.0% falling
51 Burundi 2,390 2024 up 29.5% falling
52 Ecuador 2,387 2024 up 71.6% rising
53 Nepal 2,269 2024 down 31.6% falling
54 Argentina 2,077 2024 down 24.3% flat
55 Guatemala 1,996 2024 down 14.7% rising
56 Saudi Arabia 1,971 2024 down 15.7% rising
57 Algeria 1,906 2024 up 12.7% falling
58 Malaysia 1,803 2024 down 8.8% falling
59 Syria 1,760 2024 down 64.3% volatile
60 Senegal 1,681 2024 down 14.0% falling
61 Peru 1,617 2024 up 11.3% falling
62 Cambodia 1,596 2024 up 8.5% falling
63 Haiti 1,506 2024 down 8.4% volatile
64 Liberia 1,433 2024 up 20.7% rising
65 Japan 1,387 2024 up 10.8% falling
66 Central African Republic 1,321 2024 down 72.1% volatile
67 Papua New Guinea 1,303 2024 up 0.6% rising
68 Togo 1,300 2024 down 1.0% rising
69 North Korea 1,273 2024 down 30.4% falling
70 Morocco 1,238 2024 down 20.3% falling
71 Rwanda 1,179 2024 down 19.7% volatile
72 United Kingdom 1,007 2024 up 7.5% falling
73 Germany 951 2024 down 2.4% falling
74 Bolivia 928 2024 down 19.3% falling
75 France 895 2024 up 1.0% falling
76 Kazakhstan 878 2024 up 2.8% falling
77 Honduras 817 2024 down 12.2% falling
78 Canada 734 2024 up 2.2% falling
79 Dominican Republic 711 2024 down 28.8% falling
80 Poland 707 2024 down 17.4% falling
81 Mauritania 689 2024 up 43.2% rising
82 Eritrea 635 2024 down 5.8% falling
83 Laos 623 2024 down 29.6% falling
84 Italy 575 2024 down 11.7% falling
85 Tunisia 555 2024 up 19.6% falling
86 South Korea 551 2024 down 28.5% volatile
87 Lebanon 543 2024 up 76.9% falling
88 Sri Lanka 535 2024 down 39.8% volatile
89 Congo 530 2024 up 0.8% falling
90 Chile 511 2024 down 12.5% falling
91 Nicaragua 485 2024 down 9.9% falling
92 Guinea-Bissau 476 2024 up 1.9% falling
93 Paraguay 473 2024 down 21.3% falling
94 Spain 447 2024 up 14.6% volatile
95 Gambia 442 2024 down 1.6% rising
96 East Timor 439 2024 up 63.2% volatile
97 Australia 423 2024 down 5.4% falling
98 Azerbaijan 407 2024 up 7.7% falling
99 El Salvador 403 2024 down 62.3% falling
100 Equatorial Guinea 360 2024 up 19.2% rising
101 Libya 356 2024 down 32.2% falling
101 Romania 356 2024 down 23.1% falling
103 Turkmenistan 352 2024 down 31.0% falling
104 Namibia 335 2024 down 23.9% flat
105 Kyrgyzstan 332 2024 up 1.2% falling
106 Jordan 304 2024 down 23.0% falling
107 Tajikistan 293 2024 down 24.1% volatile
108 Cuba 292 2024 up 5.8% falling
109 Panama 258 2024 down 24.6% rising
110 Costa Rica 253 2024 up 19.9% rising
111 Botswana 226 2024 down 3.0% falling
112 Eswatini 221 2024 down 7.1% flat
113 Djibouti 220 2024 down 9.5% flat
114 Gabon 218 2024 down 8.0% falling
115 Netherlands 215 2024 up 4.9% falling
116 United Arab Emirates 198 2024 up 2.1% rising
117 Mongolia 192 2024 down 8.6% falling
118 Jamaica 188 2024 down 21.7% falling
119 Israel 185 2024 up 23.3% falling
120 Uruguay 175 2024 down 9.3% falling
121 Lesotho 163 2024 down 60.1% falling
122 Oman 160 2024 up 20.3% falling
123 Czechia 157 2024 up 3.3% falling
124 Austria 147 2024 up 5.0% falling
125 Bulgaria 143 2024 down 0.7% falling
126 Belarus 138 2024 down 37.6% volatile
127 Belgium 135 2024 down 18.2% falling
128 Greece 133 2024 down 9.5% falling
129 Portugal 129 2024 up 4.0% volatile
130 Sweden 124 2024 down 6.1% falling
131 Hungary 122 2024 down 20.3% volatile
132 New Zealand 119 2024 down 17.9% falling
133 Serbia 115 2024 down 3.4% falling
134 Georgia 110 2024 down 8.3% falling
135 Finland 107 2024 up 11.5% falling
136 Croatia 106 2024 up 43.2% volatile
136 Moldova 106 2024 down 9.4% falling
138 Switzerland 99 2024 down 1.0% falling
139 Trinidad and Tobago 93 2024 up 10.7% falling
140 Norway 92 2024 up 7.0% falling
141 Kuwait 88 2024 down 12.0% falling
142 Slovakia 85 2024 down 21.3% falling
143 Singapore 82 2024 down 2.4% falling
144 Ireland 81 2024 up 6.6% falling
145 Comoros 75 2024 up 4.2% falling
146 Guyana 72 2024 down 35.1% flat
146 Solomon Islands 72 2024 up 18.0% rising
148 Armenia 65 2024 down 30.9% falling
148 Bhutan 65 2024 down 30.9% falling
150 Denmark 61 2024 down 14.1% falling
151 Fiji 60 2024 down 10.4% falling
152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57 2024 down 16.2% volatile
153 Mauritius 52 2024 down 5.5% falling
154 Albania 48 2024 down 59.3% falling
155 Suriname 47 2024 up 14.6% rising
156 Lithuania 45 2024 down 54.5% falling
156 Qatar 45 2024 down 11.8% rising
158 Belize 42 2024 down 10.6% rising
159 Latvia 39 2024 down 11.4% volatile
160 North Macedonia 34 2024 down 19.0% falling
161 Bahrain 30 2024 down 6.2% rising
161 Estonia 30 2024 up 20.0% volatile
163 Sao Tome and Principe 29 2024 up 3.6% rising
164 Vanuatu 25 2024 up 25.0% rising
165 Slovenia 22 2024 down 21.4% volatile
166 Cape Verde 21 2024 down 30.0% falling
167 Montenegro 19 2024 up 58.3% falling
168 Kiribati 18 2024 down 5.3% rising
169 Bahamas 17 2024 down 52.8% rising
170 Saint Lucia 14 2024 up 27.3% falling
170 Samoa 14 2024 unchanged falling
172 Maldives 13 2024 down 35.0% falling
173 Brunei 11 2024 down 8.3% falling
174 Micronesia (country) 10 2024 down 28.6% falling
175 Cyprus 9 2024 down 43.8% volatile
176 Barbados 7 2024 down 30.0% falling
176 Seychelles 7 2024 up 16.7% rising
178 Luxembourg 6 2024 down 14.3% falling
178 Tonga 6 2024 down 14.3% rising
178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 2024 down 25.0% falling
181 Iceland 5 2024 down 28.6% falling
182 Grenada 4 2024 down 20.0% falling
182 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 2024 down 33.3% rising
182 Marshall Islands 4 2024 down 33.3% falling
182 Malta 4 2024 down 33.3% falling
186 Antigua and Barbuda 3 2024 down 25.0% falling
186 Dominica 3 2024 down 25.0% falling
188 British Virgin Islands 2 2024 up 100.0% rising
189 Andorra 1 2024 unchanged volatile
189 Palau 1 2024 down 50.0% falling
189 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 2024 unchanged flat
189 Tuvalu 1 2024 unchanged flat
193 Monaco 0 2024 volatile
193 Nauru 0 2024 down 100.0% volatile
193 San Marino 0 2024 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 8,505 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years