Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 5,515 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5,515
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6,750
in 1998
All-time low
5,051
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique stood at 5,515.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique peaked at 6,750 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5,051, in 1990.
Mozambique ranks 26th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,051 | — |
| 1991 | 5,143 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 5,239 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 5,417 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 5,838 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 6,256 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 6,506 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 6,675 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 6,750 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 6,744 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6,691 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 6,599 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 6,490 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 6,369 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 6,234 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 6,091 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 5,956 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 5,804 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5,647 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 5,488 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 5,355 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 5,249 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 5,175 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 5,131 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,126 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,148 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,195 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 5,246 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 5,292 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5,323 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 5,363 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 5,402 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,425 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 5,450 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5,515 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,962 | 5,051 | 6,750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,137 | 5,488 | 6,691 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,224 | 5,126 | 5,355 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,431 | 5,363 | 5,515 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 23 Chad 6,021 compare
- 24 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,015 compare
- 25 Niger 5,610 compare
- 27 Russian Federation 5,500 compare
- 28 Mali 5,061 compare
- 29 Madagascar 4,966 compare
More education data for Mozambique
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,577 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.85 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 559,063 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,100 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -28.34 % change on previous year (1986)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Mozambique was 5,515 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 6,750 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,051 in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Mozambique ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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