Northern Africa and Western Asia vs South Africa: Deaths age 20 to 24

Northern Africa and Western Asia
63,349
in 2024
South Africa
11,947
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th

Deaths age 20 to 24 over time

  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 63,349 against 11,947 in South Africa, a difference of 51,402.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 5.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 33 groups.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa and Western Asia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 42,931 15,328 27,602 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 47,001 27,479 19,522 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 52,440 17,546 34,894 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 54,768 12,592 42,176 Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 20 to 24, Northern Africa and Western Asia or South Africa?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 63,349 against 11,947 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 20 to 24 between Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Africa?
51,402, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 20 to 24?
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th 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