South Africa vs Uganda: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
South Africa
19,561
in 2024
Uganda
18,376
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
Uganda rank
17th
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 19,561 against 18,376 in Uganda, a difference of 1,185.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th of 201 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,777 | 19,366 | 3,411 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 38,744 | 18,303 | 20,441 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 25,573 | 19,217 | 6,356 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 19,881 | 19,190 | 690.6 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 15 to 24, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 19,561 against 18,376 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 15 to 24 between South Africa and Uganda?
- 1,185, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for deaths age 15 to 24?
- South Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th of 201 countries.
- 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.