Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin
Benin: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 2,990 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,990
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,991
in 2023
All-time low
1,462
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin stood at 2,990.
The figure is up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin peaked at 2,991 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,462, in 1992.
Benin ranks 46th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,489 | — |
| 1991 | 1,472 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,462 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,481 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,486 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,474 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,480 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,496 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,514 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,532 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,549 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,565 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,578 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,597 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,613 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,641 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,677 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,717 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,769 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,845 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,936 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2,040 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 2,152 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2,276 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 2,400 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,517 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 2,633 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2,740 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2,814 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,861 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,904 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,935 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,969 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,991 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,990 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,489 | 1,462 | 1,532 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,655 | 1,549 | 1,845 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,437 | 1,936 | 2,861 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,958 | 2,904 | 2,991 | 5 |
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More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Benin was 2,990 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 15-19 years recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,991 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,462 in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Benin ranks 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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 15-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years