Philippines vs South Africa: Deaths age 1-59 months

Philippines
23,624
in 2024
South Africa
26,720
in 2024
Philippines rank
26th
South Africa rank
24th

Deaths age 1-59 months over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195919912024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 26,720 against 23,624 in Philippines, a difference of 3,096.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 92,050 55,748 36,302 Philippines
1990s 60,001 47,736 12,265 Philippines
2000s 42,490 64,286 21,796 South Africa
2010s 35,697 32,931 2,765 Philippines
2020s 25,694 26,330 636.2 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, Philippines or South Africa?
South Africa, at 26,720 against 23,624 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between Philippines and South Africa?
3,096, with South Africa 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 deaths age 1-59 months?
Philippines ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed