South Africa vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Deaths age 1-59 months
South Africa
26,720
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
120,947
in 2024
South Africa rank
24th
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
24th
Deaths age 1-59 months over time
- South Africa
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO regions) currently reports 120,947 against 26,720 in South Africa, a difference of 94,227.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s figure about 4.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 24th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 24th of 200 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,736 | 821,643 | 773,908 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2000s | 64,286 | 393,494 | 329,208 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 32,931 | 242,958 | 210,026 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 26,330 | 144,405 | 118,074 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 1-59 months, South Africa or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Western Pacific (WHO regions), at 120,947 against 26,720 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 1-59 months between South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 94,227, with Western Pacific (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for deaths age 1-59 months?
- South Africa ranks 24th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) 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.