Europe and Central Asia vs South Africa: Deaths age 5 to 24

Europe and Central Asia
88,508
in 2024
South Africa
25,297
in 2024
Europe and Central Asia rank
23rd
South Africa rank
23rd

Deaths age 5 to 24 over time

  • Europe and Central Asia
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Europe and Central Asia currently reports 88,508 against 25,297 in South Africa, a difference of 63,211.

That makes Europe and Central Asia's figure about 3.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 23rd of 33 groups.

Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Central Asia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 184,883 32,203 152,680 Europe and Central Asia
2000s 141,958 51,352 90,606 Europe and Central Asia
2010s 81,435 33,664 47,771 Europe and Central Asia
2020s 77,789 25,833 51,956 Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, Europe and Central Asia or South Africa?
Europe and Central Asia, at 88,508 against 25,297 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
63,211, with Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe and Central Asia and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd 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