South Africa vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Mortality rate 1-59 months
South Africa
22.88
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
6.11
in 2024
South Africa rank
33rd
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
36th
Mortality rate 1-59 months over time
- South Africa
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 22.88 against 6.11 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 16.77.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.7 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 33rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 36th of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.07 | 24.66 | 18.42 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 60.83 | 14.04 | 46.78 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 28.43 | 8.14 | 20.29 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 22.66 | 6.43 | 16.23 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, South Africa or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- South Africa, at 22.88 against 6.11 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 16.77, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- South Africa ranks 33rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.