Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Number of deaths ages 10-14 years was 88,033 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 88,033.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 135,890 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 83,679, in 2019.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100,617 | — |
| 1991 | 106,737 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 117,584 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 122,568 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 135,890 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 105,372 | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 114,332 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 114,102 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 126,021 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 107,264 | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 105,620 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 108,465 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 103,786 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 102,781 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 102,679 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 95,507 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 93,308 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 91,524 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 90,500 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 88,623 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 88,786 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 97,887 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 86,918 | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 84,376 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 87,531 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 89,955 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 91,495 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 94,337 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 86,286 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 83,679 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 85,173 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 93,182 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 95,530 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 89,397 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 88,033 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115,049 | 100,617 | 135,890 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,279 | 88,623 | 108,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,125 | 83,679 | 97,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,263 | 85,173 | 95,530 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
More education data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 121.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1573 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 56.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Africa Eastern and Southern was 88,033 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 135,890 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,679 in 2019.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 10-14 years