Table 1 Main causes of mortality among men and women adolescents between 2004 and 2015
Adolescent Men 13–20 years | Adolescent Women 13–20 years | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cause of death | N | % | Cause of death | N | % |
096 Road traffic injuries | 3376 | 22% | 101 Intentionally Injured Injuries | 1217 | 17% |
102 Aggression | 2564 | 17% | 096 Road traffic injuries | 788 | 11% |
103 All other external causes | 1574 | 10% | 103 All other external causes | 541 | 7% |
101 Intentionally Injured Injuries | 1501 | 10% | 094 Other findings not elsewhere classified | 511 | 7% |
098 Accidental drowning and submersion | 776 | 5% | 102 Aggression | 352 | 5% |
094 Other findings not elsewhere classified | 702 | 5% | 061 Rest of diseases of the nervous system | 290 | 4% |
045 Leukemia | 465 | 3% | 045 Leukemia | 288 | 4% |
061 Rest of diseases of the nervous system | 407 | 3% | 074 pneumonias | 271 | 4% |
074 pneumonias | 397 | 3% | 089 Other direct obstetric deaths | 252 | 3% |
068 Other heart diseases | 322 | 2% | 068 Other heart diseases | 215 | 3% |
Other causes | 3197 | 21% | Other causes | 2872 | 36% |
Total | 15,224 | 100% | Total | 7365 | 100% |