Africa (UNSDG) vs United States of America: Live Births Surviving to Age 1

Africa (UNSDG)
52,055
in 2100
United States of America
3,911
in 2100
Africa (UNSDG) rank
8th
United States of America rank
8th

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 over time

  • Africa (UNSDG)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 52,055 against 3,911 in United States of America, a difference of 48,144.

That makes Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 13.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Africa (UNSDG) ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 8th of 188 groups.

Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (UNSDG) United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 10,720 3,969 6,751 Africa (UNSDG)
1960s 13,612 3,914 9,698 Africa (UNSDG)
1970s 17,608 3,445 14,162 Africa (UNSDG)
1980s 22,639 3,814 18,825 Africa (UNSDG)
1990s 27,175 3,913 23,262 Africa (UNSDG)
2000s 33,524 4,031 29,493 Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 40,344 3,898 36,446 Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 45,095 3,664 41,431 Africa (UNSDG)
2030s 49,582 3,809 45,774 Africa (UNSDG)
2040s 52,749 3,876 48,873 Africa (UNSDG)
2050s 54,486 3,738 50,748 Africa (UNSDG)
2060s 55,281 3,795 51,485 Africa (UNSDG)
2070s 55,177 3,878 51,299 Africa (UNSDG)
2080s 54,319 3,844 50,475 Africa (UNSDG)
2090s 52,954 3,877 49,078 Africa (UNSDG)
2100s 52,055 3,911 48,144 Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births surviving to age 1, Africa (UNSDG) or United States of America?
Africa (UNSDG), at 52,055 against 3,911 in United States of America as of 2100.
What is the difference in live births surviving to age 1 between Africa (UNSDG) and United States of America?
48,144, with Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (UNSDG) and United States of America?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Africa (UNSDG) and United States of America rank globally for live births surviving to age 1?
Africa (UNSDG) ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 8th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed