Philippines vs South Africa: Child deaths igme data

Philippines
48,685
in 2024
South Africa
41,435
in 2024
Philippines rank
26th
South Africa rank
28th

Child deaths igme data over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196019922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 48,685 against 41,435 in South Africa, a difference of 7,250.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th of 195 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 136,073 82,973 53,101 Philippines
1990s 99,115 67,880 31,235 Philippines
2000s 79,387 78,650 737.1 Philippines
2010s 67,981 46,927 21,054 Philippines
2020s 51,717 40,541 11,176 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths igme data, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 48,685 against 41,435 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths igme data between Philippines and South Africa?
7,250, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for child deaths igme data?
Philippines ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths igme data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths igme data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed