South Africa vs World Bank (upper middle income): Deaths aged 15 to 24
South Africa
19,561
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income)
282,606
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
14th
Deaths aged 15 to 24 over time
- South Africa
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
World Bank (upper middle income) currently reports 282,606 against 19,561 in South Africa, a difference of 263,045.
That makes World Bank (upper middle income)'s figure about 14.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World Bank (upper middle income) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 16th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 14th of 200 countries.
World Bank (upper middle income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,777 | 450,681 | 427,904 | World Bank (upper middle income) |
| 2000s | 38,744 | 417,625 | 378,881 | World Bank (upper middle income) |
| 2010s | 25,573 | 334,463 | 308,890 | World Bank (upper middle income) |
| 2020s | 19,881 | 286,628 | 266,747 | World Bank (upper middle income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths aged 15 to 24, South Africa or World Bank (upper middle income)?
- World Bank (upper middle income), at 282,606 against 19,561 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths aged 15 to 24 between South Africa and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 263,045, with World Bank (upper middle income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- South Africa ranks 16th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 14th 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.