Russia vs South Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 24

Russia
21,734
in 2024
South Africa
19,561
in 2024
Russia rank
15th
South Africa rank
16th

Deaths aged 15 to 24 over time

  • Russia
  • South Africa
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 21,734 against 19,561 in South Africa, a difference of 2,173.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 39,508 22,777 16,731 Russia
2000s 41,835 38,744 3,092 Russia
2010s 17,896 25,573 7,677 South Africa
2020s 15,399 19,881 4,482 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths aged 15 to 24, Russia or South Africa?
Russia, at 21,734 against 19,561 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths aged 15 to 24 between Russia and South Africa?
2,173, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Russia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Russia vs South Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/deaths-aged-15-to-24/russian-federation/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/deaths-aged-15-to-24/russian-federation/south-africa/">Russia vs South Africa: Deaths aged 15 to 24</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed