Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania

Tanzania: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 8,113 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8,113
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 196 countries
All-time high
10,036
in 1998
All-time low
7,078
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 7.2k1991: 7.8k1992: 8.4k1993: 9.0k1994: 9.5k1995: 9.8k1996: 9.9k1997: 10.0k1998: 10.0k1999: 10.0k2000: 10.0k2001: 9.8k2002: 9.6k2003: 9.3k2004: 8.9k2005: 8.6k2006: 8.2k2007: 7.9k2008: 7.6k2009: 7.3k2010: 7.1k2011: 7.1k2012: 7.1k2013: 7.1k2014: 7.2k2015: 7.2k2016: 7.3k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.7k2020: 7.8k2021: 8.0k2022: 8.1k2023: 8.1k2024: 8.1k

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 Tanzania stood at 8,113.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania peaked at 10,036 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7,078, in 2012.

Tanzania ranks 16th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7,150
1991 7,779 +8.8%
1992 8,368 +7.6%
1993 8,951 +7.0%
1994 9,506 +6.2%
1995 9,835 +3.5%
1996 9,925 +0.9%
1997 9,980 +0.6%
1998 10,036 +0.6%
1999 10,026 -0.1%
2000 9,965 -0.6%
2001 9,801 -1.6%
2002 9,558 -2.5%
2003 9,256 -3.2%
2004 8,935 -3.5%
2005 8,581 -4.0%
2006 8,228 -4.1%
2007 7,892 -4.1%
2008 7,573 -4.0%
2009 7,299 -3.6%
2010 7,146 -2.1%
2011 7,088 -0.8%
2012 7,078 -0.1%
2013 7,119 +0.6%
2014 7,173 +0.8%
2015 7,236 +0.9%
2016 7,318 +1.1%
2017 7,412 +1.3%
2018 7,530 +1.6%
2019 7,665 +1.8%
2020 7,828 +2.1%
2021 7,970 +1.8%
2022 8,065 +1.2%
2023 8,100 +0.4%
2024 8,113 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,156 7,150 10,036 10
2000s 8,709 7,299 9,965 10
2010s 7,276 7,078 7,665 10
2020s 8,015 7,828 8,113 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 13 Philippines 9,791 compare
  2. 14 Mexico 8,720 compare
  3. 15 Uganda 8,117 compare
  4. 17 Egypt 7,892 compare
  5. 18 Angola 7,681 compare
  6. 19 South Africa 7,614 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania?
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Tanzania was 8,113 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 10,036 in 1998.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,078 in 2012.
How does Tanzania rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
Tanzania ranks 16th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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
243 places, 8,505 data points, 1990–2024
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