Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana
Ghana: Number of deaths ages 10-14 years was 3,565 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,565
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,709
in 1997
All-time low
3,334
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana is 3,565, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana peaked at 3,709 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,334, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 27th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,531 | — |
| 1991 | 3,553 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 3,578 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 3,613 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 3,628 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 3,650 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3,691 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 3,709 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,700 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,678 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3,663 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3,649 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,628 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,600 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,563 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3,517 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3,463 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3,411 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3,365 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3,338 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,334 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,350 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,378 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3,406 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,428 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,446 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,462 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3,478 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,485 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,494 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,505 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,520 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 3,545 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,564 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,565 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,633 | 3,531 | 3,709 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,520 | 3,338 | 3,663 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,426 | 3,334 | 3,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,540 | 3,505 | 3,565 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More education data for Ghana
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.78 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 693,463 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,540 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 348,297 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Ghana was 3,565 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,709 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,334 in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years?
- Ghana ranks 27th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana 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