South Africa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fraction
South Africa
0.1536
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0468
in 2024
South Africa rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Fraction over time
- South Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1536 against 0.0468 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1068.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1742 | 0.0621 | 0.1121 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1439 | 0.0641 | 0.0798 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.147 | 0.0503 | 0.0967 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fraction, South Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1536 against 0.0468 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fraction between South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.1068, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for fraction?
- South Africa ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.