Niue vs South Africa: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds

Niue
4.99
in 2024
South Africa
5.37
in 2024
Niue rank
57th
South Africa rank
55th

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds over time

  • Niue
  • South Africa
051015199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.37 against 4.99 in Niue, a difference of 0.38.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Niue ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 55th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5.76 8.48 2.72 South Africa
2000s 7.05 11.96 4.91 South Africa
2010s 6.37 7.89 1.52 South Africa
2020s 5.27 5.56 0.2933 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds, Niue or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5.37 against 4.99 in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds between Niue and South Africa?
0.38, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niue and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
Niue ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). 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 for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed