Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union
European Union: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 5,831 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union, 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 European Union stood at 5,831.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union peaked at 18,820 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,591, in 2020.
European Union ranks 41st of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,820 | — |
| 1991 | 18,569 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 17,844 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 17,109 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 16,396 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 15,820 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 15,350 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 14,972 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 14,506 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 13,938 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 13,328 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 12,693 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 12,095 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 11,590 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 11,131 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 10,728 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 10,335 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 9,909 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 9,382 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 8,747 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 8,082 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 7,467 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 6,955 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 6,535 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 6,232 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 6,037 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 5,913 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 5,791 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 5,673 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 5,606 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,591 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5,617 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,721 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5,806 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 5,831 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,332 | 13,938 | 18,820 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,994 | 8,747 | 13,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,429 | 5,606 | 8,082 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,713 | 5,591 | 5,831 | 5 |
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More education data for European Union
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.26 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0517 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in European Union was 5,831 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 18,820 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,591 in 2020.
- How does European Union rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- European Union ranks 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union 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