Eastern Asia vs South Africa: Deaths age 5 to 24

Eastern Asia
99,444
in 2024
South Africa
25,297
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
23rd

Deaths age 5 to 24 over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 99,444 against 25,297 in South Africa, a difference of 74,147.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 23rd of 33 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 334,524 32,203 302,320 Eastern Asia
2000s 211,055 51,352 159,703 Eastern Asia
2010s 134,631 33,664 100,968 Eastern Asia
2020s 103,717 25,833 77,884 Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, Eastern Asia or South Africa?
Eastern Asia, at 99,444 against 25,297 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between Eastern Asia and South Africa?
74,147, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths age 5 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 5 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