Africa Western and Central vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female
Africa Western and Central
37,085
in 2024
South Africa
3,118
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
17th
South Africa rank
17th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- South Africa
How they compare
Africa Western and Central currently reports 37,085 against 3,118 in South Africa, a difference of 33,967.
That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 11.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,424 | 2,842 | 35,582 | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 39,982 | 5,236 | 34,746 | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 38,060 | 3,404 | 34,655 | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 38,330 | 2,965 | 35,365 | Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female, Africa Western and Central or South Africa?
- Africa Western and Central, at 37,085 against 3,118 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female between Africa Western and Central and South Africa?
- 33,967, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 17th of 43 groups.
- 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 15-19 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 15-19 years