Nauru vs South Africa: Mortality rates age 25 by sex

Nauru
0.459
in 2023
South Africa
0.4577
in 2023
Nauru rank
14th
South Africa rank
15th

Mortality rates age 25 by sex over time

  • Nauru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.459 against 0.4577 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.

Nauru ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 15th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru South Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 0.544 0.7832 0.2392 South Africa
1960s 0.5128 0.5771 0.0643 South Africa
1970s 0.5361 0.4928 0.0433 Nauru
1980s 0.5753 0.4046 0.1708 Nauru
1990s 0.5198 0.4639 0.0559 Nauru
2000s 0.5768 0.7427 0.1659 South Africa
2010s 0.539 0.4647 0.0743 Nauru
2020s 0.4771 0.4515 0.0255 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 25 by sex, Nauru or South Africa?
Nauru, at 0.459 against 0.4577 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 25 by sex between Nauru and South Africa?
0.0013, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and South Africa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and South Africa rank globally for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Nauru ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 25 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed