Europe and Northern America vs South Africa: Deaths age 15 to 24
Europe and Northern America
86,832
in 2024
South Africa
19,561
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
19th
South Africa rank
16th
Deaths age 15 to 24 over time
- Europe and Northern America
- South Africa
How they compare
Europe and Northern America currently reports 86,832 against 19,561 in South Africa, a difference of 67,271.
That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 4.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 33 groups.
Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,492 | 22,777 | 115,715 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2000s | 122,031 | 38,744 | 83,287 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 77,278 | 25,573 | 51,704 | Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 78,215 | 19,881 | 58,334 | Europe and Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 15 to 24, Europe and Northern America or South Africa?
- Europe and Northern America, at 86,832 against 19,561 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 15 to 24 between Europe and Northern America and South Africa?
- 67,271, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.