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Afghanistan: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

In , Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 11.40.

That's down 2.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.41 . Afghanistan ranks #10 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #2 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Afghanistan Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
16.90
Trough
6.90
1-year change
-2.6%
5-year change
-29.6%
-6.8% / yr
10-year change
-14.3%
-1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
11.4000
11.7000
12.0000
16.5000
15.7000
16.2000
16.9000
16.5000
14.9000
14.5000

About Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

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.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.1519Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 11.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) fell 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Afghanistan ranked #10 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000).
How does Afghanistan's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 4.41, so Afghanistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #2 of 23.
What is Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519), CC BY 4.0.