Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years was 5.4 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of is 5.4 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 14.2 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.4 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 12.9 per 1,000 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 13.4 per 1,000 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 13.8 per 1,000 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 14.1 per 1,000 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 14.2 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 14.1 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 14 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 13.7 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 13.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 13 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 12.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 11.9 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 11.3 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 10.7 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 8.9 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 8.3 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 7.2 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 6.7 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 5.5 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.59 per 1,000 | 12.3 per 1,000 | 14.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.4 per 1,000 | 7.9 per 1,000 | 13 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.54 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 7.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.64 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.7 per 1,000 compare
- 47 Saint Lucia 5.6 per 1,000 compare
- 48 Belize 5.4 per 1,000 compare
- 48 Kenya 5.4 per 1,000 compare
- 51 Bangladesh 5.3 per 1,000 compare
- 51 Guatemala 5.3 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,006 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 331,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 851,911 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 824,648 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1661 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5.4 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 15-19 years recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2 per 1,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.