Africa vs South Africa: Deaths
Africa
10,119
in 2024
South Africa
1,170
in 2024
Africa rank
2nd
South Africa rank
2nd
Deaths over time
- Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
Africa currently reports 10,119 against 1,170 in South Africa, a difference of 8,949.
That makes Africa's figure about 8.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,990 | 1,969 | 11,021 | Africa |
| 2010s | 13,086 | 1,154 | 11,932 | Africa |
| 2020s | 10,997 | 1,073 | 9,924 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths, Africa or South Africa?
- Africa, at 10,119 against 1,170 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths between Africa and South Africa?
- 8,949, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and South Africa rank globally for deaths?
- Africa ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.