Indonesia vs South Africa: Mortality rate age 5-9

Indonesia
2.5
in 2024
South Africa
2.4
in 2024
Indonesia rank
56th
South Africa rank
58th

Mortality rate age 5-9 over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
2468199020072024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 2.5 against 2.4 in South Africa, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 58th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7.26 5.56 1.7 Indonesia
2000s 5.18 7.13 1.95 South Africa
2010s 3.35 4.12 0.7711 South Africa
2020s 2.65 2.57 0.0799 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-9, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 2.5 against 2.4 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-9 between Indonesia and South Africa?
0.1, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 5-9?
Indonesia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 58th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed