China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of deaths ages 10-19 years

China
35,578
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
423,402
in 2024
China rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th

Number of deaths ages 10-19 years over time

  • China
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 423,402 against 35,578 in China, a difference of 387,824.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.9 times China's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 137,401 412,647 275,246 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 91,510 396,366 304,855 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 45,669 392,133 346,464 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 36,465 425,328 388,863 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 10-19 years, China or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 423,402 against 35,578 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 10-19 years between China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
387,824, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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