South Africa vs West and Central Africa: Fraction
South Africa
0.1536
in 2024
West and Central Africa
0.0206
in 2024
South Africa rank
4th
West and Central Africa rank
5th
Fraction over time
- South Africa
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1536 against 0.0206 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.133.
That makes South Africa's figure about 7.5 times West and Central Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 5th 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 | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1742 | 0.0264 | 0.1478 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1439 | 0.0365 | 0.1074 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.147 | 0.0238 | 0.1233 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fraction, South Africa or West and Central Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1536 against 0.0206 in West and Central Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fraction between South Africa and West and Central Africa?
- 0.133, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and West and Central Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and West and Central Africa rank globally for fraction?
- South Africa ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 5th 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.