Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 68,317 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 68,317 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 194,491 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 68,317, in 2024.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 194,491 | — |
| 1991 | 183,575 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 173,113 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 163,360 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 155,686 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 151,920 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 148,143 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 146,102 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 144,240 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 141,277 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 138,786 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 137,020 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 135,002 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 131,286 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 139,702 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 126,394 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 122,003 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 115,921 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 116,666 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 103,922 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 97,883 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 92,785 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 88,948 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 85,526 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 82,358 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 80,041 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 77,845 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 75,434 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 73,153 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 71,333 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 69,728 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 69,248 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 69,349 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 68,856 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 68,317 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,191 | 141,277 | 194,491 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,670 | 103,922 | 139,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,531 | 71,333 | 97,883 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,100 | 68,317 | 69,728 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 21 Somalia 6,981 compare
- 22 Cameroon 6,516 compare
- 23 Chad 6,021 compare
- 24 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,015 compare
- 25 Niger 5,610 compare
- 26 Mozambique 5,515 compare
- 27 Russian Federation 5,500 compare
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 161.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 179.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0837 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 68,317 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 194,491 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,317 in 2024.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (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 15-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years