Djibouti vs South Africa: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Djibouti
29.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
27.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Djibouti rank
30th
South Africa rank
31st
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Djibouti
- South Africa
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 29.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 27.24 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 37.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 29.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Djibouti or South Africa?
- Djibouti, at 29.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 27.24 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Djibouti and South Africa?
- 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Djibouti ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.