Ecuador vs South Africa: Mortality rate age 5-24

Ecuador
24.53
in 2024
South Africa
23.9
in 2024
Ecuador rank
38th
South Africa rank
40th

Mortality rate age 5-24 over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.53 against 23.9 in South Africa, a difference of 0.63.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 201 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 19.25 34.97 15.72 South Africa
2000s 19.08 47.32 28.24 South Africa
2010s 14.96 30.98 16.02 South Africa
2020s 18.46 24.44 5.98 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-24, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 24.53 against 23.9 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-24 between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.63, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 5-24?
Ecuador ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed