Middle East and North Africa vs South Africa: Deaths age 20 to 24

Middle East and North Africa
65,759
in 2024
South Africa
11,947
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa rank
16th
South Africa rank
16th

Deaths age 20 to 24 over time

  • Middle East and North Africa
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa currently reports 65,759 against 11,947 in South Africa, a difference of 53,812.

That makes Middle East and North Africa's figure about 5.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Middle East and North Africa ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 33 groups.

Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East and North Africa South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 42,897 15,328 27,569 Middle East and North Africa
2000s 53,801 27,479 26,322 Middle East and North Africa
2010s 57,427 17,546 39,881 Middle East and North Africa
2020s 56,572 12,592 43,980 Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 20 to 24, Middle East and North Africa or South Africa?
Middle East and North Africa, at 65,759 against 11,947 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 20 to 24 between Middle East and North Africa and South Africa?
53,812, with Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle East and North Africa and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 20 to 24?
Middle East and North Africa ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths age 20 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed