ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) vs South Africa: Live Births Surviving to Age 1

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
24,637
in 2100
South Africa
1,099
in 2100
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) rank
32nd
South Africa rank
29th

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 over time

  • ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) currently reports 24,637 against 1,099 in South Africa, a difference of 23,538.

That makes ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)'s figure about 22.4 times South Africa's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th of 188 groups.

ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) South Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 21,279 538.68 20,741 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1960s 26,202 701.92 25,500 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1970s 31,315 889.58 30,425 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1980s 37,593 1,107 36,486 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
1990s 40,019 1,077 38,941 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2000s 40,678 1,060 39,618 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2010s 39,162 1,148 38,014 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2020s 37,136 1,150 35,986 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2030s 36,066 1,112 34,954 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2040s 34,196 1,129 33,067 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2050s 32,471 1,126 31,346 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2060s 30,882 1,116 29,766 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2070s 29,033 1,109 27,924 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2080s 27,253 1,107 26,146 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2090s 25,588 1,101 24,487 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
2100s 24,637 1,099 23,538 ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births surviving to age 1, ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) or South Africa?
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA), at 24,637 against 1,099 in South Africa as of 2100.
What is the difference in live births surviving to age 1 between ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and South Africa?
23,538, with ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and South Africa?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and South Africa rank globally for live births surviving to age 1?
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th 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