Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Zambia
Zambia: Number of deaths ages 10-14 years was 1,879 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,879
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
45th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,046
in 1997
All-time low
1,798
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Zambia, 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 Zambia stood at 1,879.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Zambia peaked at 2,046 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,798, in 2014.
Zambia ranks 45th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,029 | — |
| 1991 | 2,030 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,033 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,037 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,037 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,040 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,044 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,046 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2,041 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,028 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,011 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,990 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,962 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,932 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,906 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,881 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,864 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,851 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,841 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,833 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,824 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,817 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,808 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,802 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,798 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,801 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,807 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,822 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,841 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,860 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,871 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,881 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,882 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,882 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,879 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,036 | 2,028 | 2,046 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,907 | 1,833 | 2,011 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,818 | 1,798 | 1,860 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,879 | 1,871 | 1,882 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 42 Russian Federation 2,006 compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 1,982 compare
- 44 Senegal 1,946 compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 1,842 compare
- 47 Uzbekistan 1,833 compare
- 48 Myanmar 1,717 compare
More education data for Zambia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.67 % change on previous year (1988)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,859 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 723,878 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 663,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651,791 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 56,680 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.65 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 69,123 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Zambia?
- Number of deaths ages 10-14 years in Zambia was 1,879 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,046 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-14 years recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,798 in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for number of deaths ages 10-14 years?
- Zambia ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-14 years rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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