Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden
Sweden: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 124 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden, 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 Sweden stood at 124. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden peaked at 244 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 124, in 2024.
Sweden ranks 130th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 244 | — |
| 1991 | 227 | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 207 | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 189 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 175 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 166 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 161 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 161 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 164 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 167 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 172 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 177 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 181 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 185 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 188 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 190 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 189 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 185 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 179 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 170 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 159 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 147 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 138 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 132 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 128 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 131 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 135 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 138 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 138 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 137 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 134 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 129 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 124 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185.5 | 161 | 244 | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.3 | 167 | 190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.7 | 128 | 170 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.4 | 124 | 138 | 5 |
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More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,871 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2103 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 458,336 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 494,296 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,504 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 300,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Sweden was 124 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 244 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Sweden ranks 130th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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