South Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
In , South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 7,614.00.
That's up 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2,864.08 . South Africa ranks #19 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.1519) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 11,886.00
- Trough
- 7,007.00
- 1-year change
- +2.3%
- 5-year change
- +8.7%
- +1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.0%
- -0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of deaths ages 15-19 years |
|---|---|
| 7,614.0000 | |
| 7,446.0000 | |
| 7,260.0000 | |
| 7,101.0000 | |
| 7,022.0000 | |
| 7,007.0000 | |
| 7,068.0000 | |
| 7,171.0000 | |
| 7,472.0000 | |
| 7,856.0000 |
About Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years
Indicator code: SH.DTH.1519 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in 2024?
- In 2024, South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 7,614.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling?
- South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years rose 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does South Africa rank globally on Number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- In 2024, South Africa ranked #19 out of 196 countries reporting Number of deaths ages 15-19 years.
- How does South Africa's Number of deaths ages 15-19 years compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in 2024 was 2,864.08, so South Africa is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
- What is Number of deaths ages 15-19 years and how is it measured?
- Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.1519), CC BY 4.0.