Kenya vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male

Kenya
4,714
in 2024
South Africa
4,496
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4,714 against 4,496 in South Africa, a difference of 218.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,900 4,606 1,706 South Africa
2000s 3,962 6,029 2,068 South Africa
2010s 4,428 4,622 194.5 South Africa
2020s 4,697 4,324 372.8 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 4,714 against 4,496 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male between Kenya and South Africa?
218, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male?
Kenya ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th 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 15-19 years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male
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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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 15-19 years