India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Deaths age 5 to 24

India
323,753
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.00 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Deaths age 5 to 24 over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M199020072024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.00 million against 323,753 in India, a difference of 677,047.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.1 times India's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 808,135 1.09 million 280,076 Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 705,650 1.02 million 315,830 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 477,730 960,481 482,750 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 345,505 1.01 million 665,439 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths age 5 to 24, India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.00 million against 323,753 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths age 5 to 24 between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
677,047, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for deaths age 5 to 24?
India ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
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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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