Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Maldives
Maldives: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Maldives, 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 Maldives stood at 13. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Maldives peaked at 27 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 173rd 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25 | — |
| 1991 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 18 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9 | 18 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.9 | 18 | 27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 13 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 170 Bahamas 17 compare
- 171 Samoa 14 compare
- 171 Saint Lucia 14 compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 11 compare
- 175 Micronesia (country) 10 compare
- 176 Cyprus 9 compare
More education data for Maldives
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,758 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16,632 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,001 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 690.42 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10,644 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,988 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Maldives?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Maldives was 13 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Maldives ranks 173rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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