Europe vs South Africa: Deaths age 5 to 24
Europe
62,203
in 2024
South Africa
25,297
in 2024
Europe rank
26th
South Africa rank
23rd
Deaths age 5 to 24 over time
- Europe
- South Africa
How they compare
Europe currently reports 62,203 against 25,297 in South Africa, a difference of 36,906.
That makes Europe's figure about 2.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131,863 | 32,203 | 99,660 | Europe |
| 2000s | 103,717 | 51,352 | 52,365 | Europe |
| 2010s | 54,939 | 33,664 | 21,275 | Europe |
| 2020s | 50,527 | 25,833 | 24,693 | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, Europe or South Africa?
- Europe, at 62,203 against 25,297 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between Europe and South Africa?
- 36,906, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and South Africa rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Europe ranks 26th 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.