Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China
China: Number of deaths ages 10-14 years was 15,593 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China, 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 China stood at 15,593. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China peaked at 53,145 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15,593, in 2024.
That places China 5th out of 196 countries 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.
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53,145 | — |
| 1991 | 51,020 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 50,218 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 49,556 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 48,332 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 47,378 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 46,683 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 46,130 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 45,707 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 45,453 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 44,988 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 43,186 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 39,914 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 36,392 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 32,946 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 29,387 | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 26,557 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 24,685 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 23,122 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 21,747 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 20,617 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 19,636 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 18,777 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 18,052 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 17,486 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 16,986 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 16,555 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 16,302 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 16,171 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 16,139 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 16,086 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 15,965 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 15,910 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 15,819 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 15,593 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,362 | 45,453 | 53,145 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,292 | 21,747 | 44,988 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,672 | 16,139 | 20,617 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,875 | 15,593 | 16,086 | 5 |
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More education data for China
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in China was 15,593 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 53,145 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,593 in 2024.
- How does China rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years?
- China ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China 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