Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico
Mexico: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 8,720 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico is 8,720, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico peaked at 9,813 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,355, in 2003.
Mexico ranks 14th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,983 | — |
| 1991 | 8,939 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 8,802 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 8,595 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 8,409 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 8,322 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 8,278 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 8,185 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 7,988 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 7,772 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 7,596 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 7,476 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 7,398 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 7,355 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 7,355 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,416 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 7,598 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 8,008 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 8,673 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 9,369 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 9,797 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9,813 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 9,428 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 8,812 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 8,301 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 8,168 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8,375 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 8,746 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 9,119 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 9,421 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 9,586 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 9,582 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,400 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 9,080 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 8,720 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,427 | 7,772 | 8,983 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,824 | 7,355 | 9,369 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,998 | 8,168 | 9,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,274 | 8,720 | 9,586 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 11 United States 11,808 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 10,959 compare
- 13 Philippines 9,791 compare
- 15 Uganda 8,117 compare
- 16 Tanzania 8,113 compare
- 17 Egypt 7,892 compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mexico was 8,720 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 9,813 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,355 in 2003.
- How does Mexico rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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