Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 60,653 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60,653
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
67,681
in 1990
All-time low
55,956
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 67.7k1991: 61.4k1992: 58.8k1993: 56.2k1994: 57.7k1995: 56.8k1996: 56.5k1997: 56.8k1998: 57.4k1999: 56.4k2000: 56.4k2001: 56.5k2002: 56.0k2003: 60.1k2004: 58.1k2005: 64.6k2006: 60.8k2007: 61.2k2008: 59.5k2009: 58.1k2010: 57.9k2011: 58.6k2012: 61.3k2013: 60.9k2014: 61.7k2015: 64.5k2016: 65.6k2017: 66.0k2018: 65.5k2019: 63.0k2020: 61.1k2021: 61.2k2022: 56.7k2023: 60.9k2024: 60.7k

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 60,653.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 67,681 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55,956, in 2002.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 67,681
1991 61,421 -9.2%
1992 58,826 -4.2%
1993 56,235 -4.4%
1994 57,708 +2.6%
1995 56,849 -1.5%
1996 56,463 -0.7%
1997 56,766 +0.5%
1998 57,368 +1.1%
1999 56,371 -1.7%
2000 56,413 +0.1%
2001 56,473 +0.1%
2002 55,956 -0.9%
2003 60,079 +7.4%
2004 58,089 -3.3%
2005 64,568 +11.2%
2006 60,790 -5.9%
2007 61,173 +0.6%
2008 59,471 -2.8%
2009 58,139 -2.2%
2010 57,879 -0.4%
2011 58,618 +1.3%
2012 61,291 +4.6%
2013 60,948 -0.6%
2014 61,682 +1.2%
2015 64,500 +4.6%
2016 65,563 +1.6%
2017 65,991 +0.7%
2018 65,470 -0.8%
2019 62,988 -3.8%
2020 61,083 -3.0%
2021 61,245 +0.3%
2022 56,655 -7.5%
2023 60,937 +7.6%
2024 60,653 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,569 56,235 67,681 10
2000s 59,115 55,956 64,568 10
2010s 62,493 57,879 65,991 10
2020s 60,115 56,655 61,245 5

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

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  2. 26 Mozambique 5,515 compare
  3. 27 Russia 5,500 compare
  4. 28 Mali 5,061 compare
  5. 29 Madagascar 4,966 compare
  6. 30 South Sudan 4,659 compare
  7. 31 Cote d'Ivoire 4,470 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 60,653 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 67,681 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 55,956 in 2002.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (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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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
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