Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United States: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
233,319
in 2024
United States
11,808
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th
United States rank
11th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- United States
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 233,319 against 11,808 in United States, a difference of 221,511.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 19.8 times United States's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and United States ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228,182 | 14,754 | 213,428 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 220,860 | 13,452 | 207,409 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 214,854 | 10,552 | 204,301 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 232,855 | 12,691 | 220,164 | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United States?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 233,319 against 11,808 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States?
- 221,511, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and United States ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years