Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India
India: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India stood at 2.2 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India peaked at 7.1 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.2 per 1,000, in 2024.
India ranks 66th of 197 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.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 6.7 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 5.5 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 4 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.45 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 | 7.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.94 per 1,000 | 4.2 per 1,000 | 5.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.28 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 64 Guatemala 2.3 per 1,000 compare
- 64 Philippines 2.3 per 1,000 compare
- 66 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.2 per 1,000 compare
- 68 Palau 2.1 per 1,000 compare
- 68 Suriname 2.1 per 1,000 compare
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years in India was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does India rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years?
- India ranks 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-14 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.