South Africa vs World Bank High Income: Mortality rate age 15-24
South Africa
18.63
in 2024
World Bank High Income
5.67
in 2024
South Africa rank
28th
World Bank High Income rank
31st
Mortality rate age 15-24 over time
- South Africa
- World Bank High Income
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 18.63 against 5.67 in World Bank High Income, a difference of 12.96.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.3 times World Bank High Income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 28th and World Bank High Income ranks 31st of 201 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World Bank High Income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.72 | 8.62 | 18.1 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 35.78 | 7.54 | 28.24 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 23.28 | 5.43 | 17.85 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 18.98 | 5.5 | 13.48 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 15-24, South Africa or World Bank High Income?
- South Africa, at 18.63 against 5.67 in World Bank High Income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 15-24 between South Africa and World Bank High Income?
- 12.96, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World Bank High Income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and World Bank High Income rank globally for mortality rate age 15-24?
- South Africa ranks 28th and World Bank High Income ranks 31st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.