Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iceland
Iceland: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Iceland recorded 5 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 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iceland peaked at 14 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2016.
Iceland ranks 182nd of 196 countries 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14 | — |
| 1991 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1 | 11 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 179 Luxembourg 6 compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 compare
- 179 Tonga 6 compare
- 183 Grenada 4 compare
- 183 Malta 4 compare
- 183 Marshall Islands 4 compare
- 183 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 compare
More education data for Iceland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 20,287 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -7.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,908 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 660 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,388 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -7.26 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iceland?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iceland was 5 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Iceland ranks 182nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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