Europe and Central Asia vs South Africa: Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Europe and Central Asia
4.22
in 2024
South Africa
11.63
in 2024
Europe and Central Asia rank
26th
South Africa rank
27th
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Europe and Central Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.63 against 4.22 in Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 7.41.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.8 times Europe and Central Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 33 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.14 | 18.54 | 12.4 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.29 | 26.2 | 20.91 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 15.63 | 12.33 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.39 | 11.97 | 8.58 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 20-24, Europe and Central Asia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 11.63 against 4.22 in Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 20-24 between Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
- 7.41, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Central Asia and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 20-24?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.