Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 10-14 years was 190,074 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
190,074
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
205,610
in 2022
All-time low
165,611
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 165.6k1991: 172.8k1992: 185.4k1993: 191.4k1994: 205.0k1995: 175.4k1996: 185.2k1997: 185.8k1998: 198.2k1999: 179.8k2000: 178.7k2001: 182.2k2002: 178.1k2003: 177.8k2004: 179.1k2005: 172.6k2006: 170.4k2007: 169.5k2008: 169.3k2009: 177.3k2010: 169.9k2011: 179.9k2012: 170.1k2013: 169.2k2014: 175.3k2015: 178.1k2016: 181.3k2017: 186.6k2018: 179.6k2019: 182.6k2020: 182.4k2021: 193.7k2022: 205.6k2023: 190.5k2024: 190.1k

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 190,074 for number of deaths ages 10-14 years in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 205,610 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 165,611, in 1990.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 165,611
1991 172,764 +4.3%
1992 185,358 +7.3%
1993 191,400 +3.3%
1994 204,997 +7.1%
1995 175,397 -14.4%
1996 185,185 +5.6%
1997 185,806 +0.3%
1998 198,239 +6.7%
1999 179,817 -9.3%
2000 178,713 -0.6%
2001 182,162 +1.9%
2002 178,111 -2.2%
2003 177,844 -0.1%
2004 179,091 +0.7%
2005 172,607 -3.6%
2006 170,387 -1.3%
2007 169,453 -0.5%
2008 169,267 -0.1%
2009 177,346 +4.8%
2010 169,915 -4.2%
2011 179,906 +5.9%
2012 170,066 -5.5%
2013 169,249 -0.5%
2014 175,327 +3.6%
2015 178,100 +1.6%
2016 181,325 +1.8%
2017 186,610 +2.9%
2018 179,633 -3.7%
2019 182,578 +1.6%
2020 182,448 -0.1%
2021 193,657 +6.1%
2022 205,610 +6.2%
2023 190,534 -7.3%
2024 190,074 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,457 165,611 204,997 10
2000s 175,498 169,267 182,162 10
2010s 177,271 169,249 186,610 10
2020s 192,465 182,448 205,610 5

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 6 Ethiopia 10,025 compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 9,746 compare
  3. 8 Niger 8,937 compare
  4. 9 Bangladesh 6,563 compare
  5. 10 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,128 compare
  6. 11 Sudan 5,921 compare
  7. 12 Uganda 5,785 compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 190,074 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 205,610 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 165,611 in 1990.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 10-14 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
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
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