Europe and Central Asia vs South Africa: Deaths age 1-59 months
Europe and Central Asia
35,254
in 2024
South Africa
26,720
in 2024
Europe and Central Asia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
24th
Deaths age 1-59 months over time
- Europe and Central Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
Europe and Central Asia currently reports 35,254 against 26,720 in South Africa, a difference of 8,534.
That makes Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 33 groups.
Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173,497 | 47,736 | 125,761 | Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 81,815 | 64,286 | 17,529 | Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 51,176 | 32,931 | 18,244 | Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 38,665 | 26,330 | 12,335 | Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Europe and Central Asia or South Africa?
- Europe and Central Asia, at 35,254 against 26,720 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
- 8,534, with Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Central Asia and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.