
Pictured is the top 5 causes of death among 10- to 19-year-olds shown by death rate (the number of deaths per 100,000 people in the population), accoridng to the World Health Organization.
Credit: World Health Organization
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1.2 Million Adolescents' Deaths Mostly Preventable, Report Says
More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year around the world -- an average of 3,000 deaths per day -- from causes that are largely preventable, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.

